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IRS Form 5472 instructions for Filing

Complying with international tax reporting requirements, like filing Form 5472, ensures foreign entities are operating within the legal parameters set by the IRS. We cover…

November 3, 2023
Article Practice Management
IRS Form 8821 Instructions for Filing

It is important for accountants to know of form 8821 and how to file it. Here are the step-by-step form 8821 instructions to help you.

November 2, 2023
Article Practice Management
Why Your Accounting Project Management Software Should Have CRM

Both client relationship management (CRM) and accounting project management software seek to establish order and save time by organizing client and work information in one…

October 30, 2023
Article Accounting Workflow
How to use Spreadsheets with Your Accounting Workflow Management Software

Accounting technologies have advanced beyond spreadsheets, but accountants still use Excel for workflow management—besides their actual accounting and bookkeeping work. In this article, we look…

October 30, 2023
Article Practice Management
Emerging Accounting Technology Trends to Look Out For in 2025

Years back, many accounting firm owners deemed technology too expensive, complex, or unnecessary. But that’s no longer the case in today’s rapidly evolving digital world.…

October 30, 2023
Article Practice Management
IRS Form 2553 Instructions for Filing

S corporation is the tax savings option for businesses. Here are the Form 2553 instructions you need to file and migrate to this classification.

October 30, 2023
Article Accounting Workflow
5 Ways to Optimize Your Firm’s Productivity Using an Accounting Practice Management Software

The key to optimizing any accounting firm for productivity lies in streamlined processes that ensure no staff member spends one more minute than necessary on…

October 29, 2023
Expert Interview Accounting Workflow
Simple Ways to Use AI as your Personal Assistant to Boost Accounting Efficiency (W/ Jason Staats)

AI is all around us; from the quick-witted Google assistant and Siri to Tesla’s self-driving car, and Financial Cents chatGPT integration that lets you create…

October 19, 2023
Expert Interview Practice Management
The Art of Not Doing It All: Moving From Solo to Building an Accounting Team (W/ Nicole Davis)

In the grand narrative of firm ownership, there's a common protagonist - the solo hero who starts from scratch and manages every aspect of their…

October 19, 2023
Guide Practice Management
The Firm Automation Playbook

This playbook is not just about technology; it's about transforming the way you work. Following the steps outlined, you are well on your way to…

October 19, 2023
Guide Practice Management
Playbook: A Primer on Accounting Project Management and How to Consistently Hit Your Deadlines

Tonya Schulte, Founder of The Profit Constructors, shares how her firm sees project management, gets quality work done, consistently meets deadlines, and the role Financial…

October 19, 2023
Article Practice Management
Top 16 Accounting Skills Firm Owners Must Have

like every other profession, accounting has transformed. The skills required to thrive as an accountant a few years ago have evolved and are somewhat different…

October 19, 2023
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