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How to Set Goals with Your Accounting Team This Busy Season?

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As the busy tax season approaches, accounting firms often struggle. There is a sudden spike in the workload, tight deadlines, and extraordinary pressure on the accountants to deliver accurate and timely services. No matter how much accountants like their job, they dread the busy season. Long hours, all-nighters, and no time for family, when coupled […]

Accounting Burnout: Meaning, Signs & Tips to Tackle Bookkeeping Fatigue

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A recent study has showcased that a whopping 99% of accountants suffer from some level of burnout. This number is not just alarming in terms of the mental health of these professionals. The same study also shows that this high level of burnout leads to errors in the books. Nearly 49% of the accountants had […]

How to draft a new AI policy for your accounting firm or CPA practice

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Artificial Intelligence has truly enabled evolution, especially for niche fields like accounting. As we continue to reinvent the way accounting businesses work, it becomes critical for CPA firms to draft policies around AI. While AI helps simplify complicated jobs and makes space for accountants to focus on tasks that truly matter, AI also poses a […]

Start an Accounting Firm or CPA Practice: 9 Things to Know

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Starting an accounting firm doesn’t have to be as difficult as you think. We are in times when startup culture is dominant. The youth are ambitious, focused, and full of dreams. But it is not enough to just dream. As the young generation of accountants steer away from the regular 9-5, aim for a career […]

Communicating in Accounting: High impact Strategies for CPAs and Firms

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Accounting is a niche field. While you might think that your clients know all about the jargon and the nitty gritty involved in accounting. Over the past few years, the accounting and finance field has undergone an enormous amount of changes. These are not just limited to technology and automation but also include the introduction, […]

Increase Your Accounting and Bookkeeping Prices With These Tips

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Pricing accounting services is a critical genre that must be treaded on carefully. While you must charge for the service you provide and the values you add, it is only normal to doubt your offerings in the competitive market. Questions like “Am I charging enough” or “Am I charging too much”, and even “Will accounting […]

Evolution of Accounting in the Past Decades: Automation, Remote Work, and More

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As they say, change is the only constant. In the field of accounting, this is especially true. Accounting, as a profession, is considered one of the most essential pillars of any business. While businesses change how they function, the tools they use, and the goals they look forward to, it becomes inevitable for accounting leaders […]

Ecommerce Accounting Types, Best Practices, and More for Accountants

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Accounting and bookkeeping are important irrespective of the business you deal in. For business owners, it is critical to have healthy and spot-on accounting practices to have a clear knowledge of where the business stands. For e-commerce businesses, it becomes all the more crucial because of the rapidly changing landscape.  Accounting in e-commerce needs careful […]

How to Make Tax Season Less Stressful: Guide for CPAs and Accountants

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The stress of accountants during the tax season is a known affair. But what is it that contributes to the enormous madness? For most firms, it is data collection. Accounting firms constantly struggle to acquire data from clients, fearing missed deadlines. Tax professionals have to endlessly organize essential documents and financial data, and cross-check them […]

Tax Filing FAQs 2024: Almost Everything Covered

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Tax season is here. It is that time of the year when accountants feel confused, stressed, and in a chaotic state. While there can be a multitude of reasons for you to feel this way, knowing things – from the right documents you need to the deadlines and the laws that will affect your clients, […]

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