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September 17, 2021 

60% of Finance Leaders Confident in Future Proofing Plans

Despite this positive outlook, finance leaders are still anxious about what the future will hold. Over 60 percent haven't felt peace of mind about work in six months or more, and more than 80 percent have some level of anxiety about the second ...

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September 16, 2021 

Iris Software Acquires Conarc

The move marks the next stage in IRIS’ mission to rapidly expand its foothold in North America, following the recent acquisition of Doc.It in July 2021. IRIS continues to expand its practice management and productivity solutions as CPA firms across ...

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September 16, 2021 

2021 Estate Planning Tips for Business Owners

Estate planning is often in the back of many people’s minds yet tends to be avoided due to the unsettling thoughts and fears regarding death. Nevertheless, estate planning is a necessity for anyone with children, a business, personal assets, or ...

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September 15, 2021 

2021-2022 Home Office Tax Deductions

To qualify for home office deductions, you must use at least part or your home regularly and exclusively as (1) your principal place of business or (2) a place to meet or deal with customers, clients or patients in the normal course of your business.

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September 15, 2021 

How to Classify Workers as Employees or Contractors

An employee is generally considered to be anyone who performs services, if the business can control what will be done and how it will be done. What matters is that the business has the right to control the details of how the worker’s services are ...

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September 10, 2021 

How to Spread Out the Tax Bite on Roth Conversions

Unless you’ve been marooned on a desert island somewhere for the last few decades, you should know all about the benefits of Roth IRAs. But you may have built a sizeable nest egg in a traditional IRA, including a rollover from a 401(k) or other ...

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September 10, 2021 

Remote Sales is Changing Business

The enterprise sales cycle is typically measured in months, if not years. Products and services are often complex, and when you’re helping companies automate their vendor payments like I am, you’ll end up working through some process changes.

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September 8, 2021 

Tech and Policies for Collaborating in the Hybrid Age

With the Delta variant and the end of summer ensuring that we’re still a long way off from “back to normal,” whatever that even means at this point, most firms will be dealing with a hybrid work environment for at least the rest of the year.

Amy Vetter

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September 7, 2021 

Does Working From Home Negatively Impact Employee Benefits?

Even before the pandemic some CPAs worked from home, running their own small firms providing services for local businesses and individuals. For CPAs who work for larger firms and were in an office setting daily, shifting to remote work was a new ...