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Why You Should Stop Wasting Time on Proposals

Let’s say you’re about to wrap up an initial consultation with a potential new client. The meeting flowed smoothly, you gathered all the necessary information and the client is a good fit. Now what? You might agree to send a proposal, as it’s what you’ve always done. But what if you want to

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Nonprofits improving their operating reserves

Nonprofit organizations have been growing their operating reserves over the last year, despite the pandemic, while experiencing other positive changes, according to a new survey. The survey from BDO USA found that while 28% of nonprofits had less than four months of operating reserves in 2020, 38% of the organizations

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5 ways finance teams can elevate their businesses in 2022

Businesses have faced extraordinary challenges throughout the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis. For many organizations, abruptly moving to remote work in March 2020 forced CFOs and finance teams to get innovative in order to reduce inefficiencies and operate more strategically in their new online environments. With 2022 finally underway and

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How to Quickly Get Rid of QuickBooks Error 15276

No doubt, QuickBooks Payroll is one of the top choices of businesses for managing accounts, because of its wide range of easy to use features. Like every other software, QuickBooks can also commit errors at times. QuickBooks Error 15276 is one of the errors that a user face while updating

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Making Sense of Build Back Better For Banks

Build Back Better, the Biden Administration’s signature social spending bill, appears in limbo in its current form. But which tax proposals should banks and financial institution’s still have on their radar as we enter 2022? In mid-November, the Biden administration celebrated the signing of the ambitious Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

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Next-Gen Transitions: Building a Firm That Lasts

Change is difficult, even when it’s desired. In fact, change in the workplace can be more challenging than major traumatic life events like bereavement and divorce, according to research from Development Dimensions International Inc. Transitioning leadership to the next generation is a huge change looming on the horizon for every successful

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Try These Solutions when QuickBooks Payroll Won’t Update

If you are looking for a universal application that serves your accounting needs, while reducing the labor you put into maintaining your records on a daily basis, QuickBooks Desktop is the name. One of the most prominent components of QB is the Payroll feature, which not only supports the organization

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Does Your Client Need a Financial Advisor?

What’s a financial advisor’s greatest fear? The COVID-19 pandemic last forever? Another lockdown? A 20-percent decline in the stock market? No, it’s their client’s accountant asking the client, “Do you know how much you paid your financial advisor? What do they do for you?” Perhaps you have even asked these

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Tax Court Halts Start-Up Cost Deductions

Start-up cost deductions are normally allowed, but as a recent Tax Court case shows, clients need to prove the business is operational. Background: Normally, a business is required to amortize start-up costs over a period of 180 months. However, you can write off up to $5,000 of qualified start-up costs

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