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Two CPAs caught in conservation easement scam

Accounting Today

The Georgia accountants were sentenced to periods of supervised release and have to pay millions in restitution.

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The Scope of FinOps Extends Beyond Public Cloud

FinOps Foundation

Key Insight: To effectively manage the variable nature and distributed procurement model of cloud, FinOps Practitioners have built capabilities to maximize the value of their organization’s technology investments. This has resulted in businesses asking FinOps teams to manage technology spending that extends beyond the scope of public cloud. Most Practitioners today are incorporating SaaS and Data Center costs into their practices.

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Liability insurance for accountants: New times, new risks

Accounting Today

Liability insurance experts examine the current landscape of risk.

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From Startups to Enterprises: Tailoring CFO Support Services to Fit Your Business Needs

Accounting Department

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, one size rarely fits all. This is particularly true when it comes to financial management. Whether you're a burgeoning startup or an established enterprise, having a firm grasp on your finances is crucial.

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Why Tech-Forward Tax and Accounting Firms Have the Inside Track to the Future

Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager

Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Questionable resources

Accounting Today

To the mat; extra help; FACS of the case; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

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Denial Management Strategies for 2025: Trends & Best Practices

RevCycle

As healthcare continues to evolve, so do the complexities of managing the revenue cycle, with denial management being one of the most persistent challenges. Denial management is an essential component of healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) because denials directly impact an organization’s financial health. From 2022 – 2024, the number of providers who said denials are increasing jumped from 42% to 77%.

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Can Cloud Content Management Improve Your Team’s Productivity?

LedgerDocs

As bookkeepers, we know better than anyone that time is money. That’s why we’re always on the lookout for tools to improve productivity, enhance collaboration, and simplify our processes. In recent years, one solution that has proven to be a game-changer for bookkeeping teams is cloud content management. With the growing demand for simple, accessible, and secure document handling, a centralized, cloud-based document management system has become more essential than ever.

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Who's going to file what?

Accounting Today

The number of taxpayers filing individual income tax returns is projected to increase by about 10,000,000 over the next eight years.

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Top Remote Accounting Candidates for Hire | October 31, 2024

accountingfly

Top Remote Candidates This Week Are you in need of remote accountants? Accountingfly can assist you! Our ‘ Always-On Recruiting ‘ program allows you to connect with highly skilled and experienced remote accounting candidates without any upfront costs. Here are some of our top remote accounting candidates for this week. Sign up now to receive the full list of available top accounting candidates on a weekly basis!

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PCAOB supplements guidance on remediation process

Accounting Today

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released a supplement Wednesday to its staff guidance on the remediation process for auditing firms that have deficiencies in quality control that need to be fixed.

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Live Demo - Supercharge your Month End Close

Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i

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Vertex Advances Tax Technogy at annual confernece.

Insightful Accountant

Vertex tax and technology conference connects leaders while showcasing AI capabilities.

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IRS offers penalty relief for late-filed foreign gift forms

Accounting Today

The Internal Revenue Service has decided to stop automatically levying penalties when a taxpayer files a form reporting foreign gifts and inheritance bequests too late and it will start reviewing the reasonable cause statements that taxpayers provide when they file the forms too late.

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Sage and Artis Announce Partnership

Insightful Accountant

Sage and Artis Trade have jointed forces to accelerate document automation and drive efficiency in secured finance.

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IPSASB proposes climate disclosure standard for public sector

Accounting Today

The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board released a draft version of a sustainability reporting standard for use by governments around the world.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Withum Rolls out Innovative Cloud-Based Audit Platform

Insightful Accountant

Withum has created automated workflows that foster consistency, collaboration and scalability.

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Millionaire tax vote opens door to new clash over Chicago wealth

Accounting Today

A handful of Illinois politicians are once again eyeing a new tax on the highest earners.

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Free Feature Content Available to App Developers

Insightful Accountant

App and Software Developers should know that Insightful Accountant offers 'FREE' feature content, including App Aware and First Look features covering their app or software and Advisor Alliance articles covering their partner programs.

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MicroStrategy posts third straight loss on Bitcoin impairment charge

Accounting Today

Whenever MicroStrategy implements a new accounting rule, and values its crypto assets at market value at the end of each reporting period, that could trigger a major cash tax obligation.

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Your Accounting Expertise Will Only Get You So Far: What Really Matters

Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA

In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.

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W-8BEN

Tipalti

Learn Form W-8BEN instructions for tax compliance, simplifying obligations for businesses and international suppliers.

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New times, new risks

Accounting Today

CPA firms continue to face unique challenges as they navigate some of the current liability issues and trends facing the profession, including beneficial ownership information filing under the Corporate Transparency Act, artificial intelligence, and cyberthreats.

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IRS and Security Summit Supply Online Safety Tips

Insightful Accountant

As National Cybersecurity Awareness Month concludes and preparation for next tax season begins, the Internal Revenue Service and its Security Summit partners today reminded taxpayers to be wary of online threats like identity theft and fraud.

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IRS fee increases deter private letter ruling requests

Accounting Today

Fee increases may be discouraging taxpayers from seeking private letter rulings from the Internal Revenue Service to resolve their questions ahead of filing, according to a new report.

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The Hidden Science Behind Why Finance Teams Resist Change—And How to Fix It

Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP

The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.

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How to File Your 1099 Online with Automation

Tipalti

Simplify the process of filing 1099s for taxes. Follow our quick guide to learn how to automate 1099 filing securely and accurately online.

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What Is Backup Withholding and Who Has To Pay It?

Tipalti

Understand who is and isn’t subject to backup withholding–and what it could mean for your business. Navigate the tax landscape with confidence.

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What is W-8BEN-E

Tipalti

Understand the purpose of the W-8BEN-E form and who must complete it. Essential insights for foreign entities earning income in the U.S. tax landscape.

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Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN): Common Pitfalls to Avoid

Tipalti

TIN matching is when businesses match a payee's TIN against IRS records. Learn how to accurately tin match so you can avoid business accounts payable errors.

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Doing More With Less: The Modern Finance Miracle

Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP

Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on. 📊 For accounting firms, controllers, and finance leaders, expectations are rising faster than headcount. Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance.

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Coupa Competition & Alternatives

Tipalti

Discover the leading Coupa alternatives with our expert insights. Explore top picks and recommendations to find the perfect payment solution tailored to your UK business needs.

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PayPal Fees

Tipalti

Get a complete understanding of PayPal fees for UK consumers and sellers. Gain insights into charges, rates, and how they affect your transactions.

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AP Automation for Xero

Tipalti

Discover which AP automation solutions will seamlessly integrate with your Xero software, so you can maximize your Xero investment and streamline your AP processes for your UK business.

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Xero Accounts Payable

Tipalti

Take your Xero accounts payable software to its maximum potential. Leverage AP features and capabilities so you can optimize financial processes and streamline workflows.

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.