When it comes to sales tax, getting to the point where you know the jurisdictions where you have nexus and are ready to start collecting tax is often no small feat. You resolved the sales tax nexus issue, now what? The next step is to implement a sales tax automation solution tailored to fit your […]
9 Steps to Picking & Choosing Technology
The advancement of technology in the accounting industry is presenting forward-thinking firms with the chance to completely change the way they operate. Modern systems and apps are letting accountants achieve far more, with a lot less. But for all the opportunities being presented, one big, new challenge has surfaced. How can you navigate the endless and […]
Speeding Up Access to QuickBooks Online Reports
Like most cloud-based accounting systems, QuickBooks Online enables you to export reports that you can view on screen to Microsoft Excel. The export process within QuickBooks Online itself only involves a couple of mouse clicks, but from there you may have to perform several more actions to finally see your report in Excel. In this […]
How Accounting Firms Can Make Bill Pay a Profitable Service
Bill pay services are valuable. And whenever you provide a service that has value, you should price based on that value. But how do you do that? Before you can come up with a value-based price you first need to be clear on what the value is, and articulate that value so the client fully […]
Renting vs. Buying: What Can You afford?
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Time is Running Out! Remember These 5 Tax Challenges and the Solutions to Overcome Them
It’s tax season, and that means small business owners everywhere are starting to worry about how and when they’ll file their year-end returns. Tax season is a stressful time for everyone, but especially for small business owners, who often have more complex financials to work with than individuals — but considering there are close to […]
Cisco, Apple, Aon and Allianz Work to Shield Small Businesses From Cyber Attack
A new partnership between Cisco, Apple, Aon and Allianz seeks to protect small businesses from the growing threat of cyberattack. The threat to small business is growing, with around 43 percent of all cyber attacks squarely aimed at this segment. The Cisco, Apple, Aon and Allianz Cyber Security and Insurance package was established so small […]
New Zoho Chatbot Zia Geared for Small Business Teams
There’s a new AI chatbot geared specifically to small business sales teams. Zia Voice will do everything from analyzing email sentiment to answering questions on new leads, deal revenue, and monthly forecasts. The additions to Zoho’s AI-powered sales assistant provides a voice interface so sales people get the info they need without having to look […]
Spotlight: Planting Seeds Tutoring Creates a Business from Helping Students
Not all students learn in the same way. So having some personalized help can be a major benefit. Planting Seeds Tutoring specializes in offering that type of personalized tutoring service — meeting students in their homes, in libraries, or even working with them online. The company looks to build relationships and help students get excited […]