Mon.Jun 23, 2025

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Is your firm overpaying for external hires?

Accounting Today

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Accelerate Cash Flow: 6 Tactics to Improve AR Performance

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

In today’s economic environment, few priorities are more critical, or more within your control, than improving how quickly you convert accounts receivable (AR) into cash. When working capital is tight, the strength of your quote-to-cash (Q2C) process becomes a direct reflection of your company’s financial agility. Yet in many organizations, AR collections remain reactive, fragmented, or overly dependent on customer goodwill.

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Easier said than done: Dual ETF, mutual fund share classes

Accounting Today

The industry is awaiting SEC approval for dozens of applications, even as Vanguard's shareholder case highlights some of the tax complexity of the looming shift.

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Why Historical Cost Accounting Is Broken (And What Could Fix It)

Blake Oliver

What if the very foundation of accounting is broken? In my latest Earmark Podcast episode, I explore this thought-provoking question with Tom Selling, an expert on SEC compliance, GAAP, IFRS, and more. Tom argues that historical cost accounting creates a "truth in labeling problem" that enables management to manipulate the system while overlooking economic reality.

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You upgrade everything else. Why not your close process?

You wouldn’t keep using a 2009 flip phone - so why settle for outdated close processes? It’s time for an upgrade. SkyStem's Guide to Month-End Close Software walks you through what today’s best tools can do (and what your team shouldn’t have to deal with anymore). Get smart, fast, and a whole lot less stressed when it’s time to close the books.

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Baker Tilly and Moss Adams: M&A to get better, not bigger

Accounting Today

Firm leaders Jeff Ferro and Eric Miles give an inside look at their major deal, and the middle-market focused firm they're building.

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Get Paid Faster: Adopt an AI Solution That Integrates Credit Decisions into Your CRM

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

By Amartya Singh What’s the cost of a wrong credit call? Delayed onboarding? Dried-up cash flow? A write-off that hits your bottom line? In B2B commerce, credit decisions aren’t just about approvals—they shape the health of your entire quote-to-cash (Q2C) cycle. They determine how fast deals close, how securely revenue flows, and how much risk you silently take on.

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CAS Panel: How to Scale Your CAS Department

Jetpack Workflow

Summary In this engaging episode, the panelists Kane, Christine, and Matthew come together for an interactive discussion that prioritizes audience participation. The host emphasizes the value of live questions, encouraging listeners to ask their most pressing inquiries to gain actionable insights. Each panelist introduces themselves, setting the stage for a dynamic exchange of ideas.

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IMA expands competency framework for accountants

Accounting Today

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Senate Democrats Deploy Final Tactics to Challenge GOP Tax Package

Insightful Accountant

Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch effort to reshape the Republican tax reconciliation bill using the remaining procedural tools at their disposal as the legislation heads toward a potential floor vote the week of June 23.

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IASB revises practice statement on management commentary

Accounting Today

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Precision in Motion: Why Process Optimization Is the Future of Manufacturing

Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management

In today’s manufacturing landscape, staying competitive means moving beyond reactive quality checks and toward real-time, data-driven process control. But what does true manufacturing process optimization look like—and why is it more urgent now than ever? Join Jason Chester in this new, thought-provoking session on how modern manufacturers are rethinking quality operations from the ground up.

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Digits Launches AI Agents for its Autonomous General Ledger

Insightful Accountant

Digits AI-native accounting platform has launched Digits Accounting Agents, embedding AI agents to run entire accounting workflows for firms on its Autonomous General Ledger® (AGL).

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10 strategies for accounting success

Accounting Today

In honor of the end of Ed Mendlowitz's "The Art of Accounting," here are a double-handful of his most impactful columns.

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Owned Media: How I’d Use Marketing Content to Drive Revenue & Credibility

Fit Small Business

Owned media is any media that comes straight from your business or that your business owns. Some examples are your website, your Facebook page, and your Instagram page. It’s any type of content that comes directly from your business, as opposed to from external sources like reviews on your Yelp or Facebook page. Those are. The post Owned Media: How I’d Use Marketing Content to Drive Revenue & Credibility appeared first on Fit Small Business.

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GASB gives guidance on pronouncements

Accounting Today

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AI In Accounting: A Practical Roadmap For Smarter AP

Speaker: Gerald Ratigan

The accounts payable (AP) function is evolving and AI is leading the charge. As finance teams face rising invoice volumes and expectations for speed and accuracy, AI-powered automation has shifted from a futuristic concept to the most practical solution. But for finance leaders, success isn’t just about selecting the right tools, it’s about implementing the right strategy.

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QuickBooks Monday Minute: More About the New QuickBooks Online

Insightful Accountant

Last week we introduced you to the soon to be released “New” QuickBooks Online experience. We told you we would have more details about this “Agentic AI” version of QBO over their next few weeks in our QB Monday Minute features.

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Senate readies tax bill as holdouts threaten delay

Accounting Today

President Trump's tax-and-spending agenda is nearing a climactic vote in the Senate this week.

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Passion, vision and hard work: Inside Jeff Weiner's success

Accounting Today

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Inside GASB's far-reaching agenda

Accounting Today

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Stop Budget Burnout: A Better Way to Grow Your Nonprofit in 2026

Speaker: Sean Yoder

Nonprofits are under more pressure than ever to demonstrate financial accountability while continuing to expand their impact. Traditional budgeting models often fall short, reinforcing silos, limiting flexibility, and stalling growth. Enter collaborative budgeting: a dynamic, team-driven process that enables smarter resource allocation and builds financial resilience at scale.