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breaking tradition, wimbledon replaces line judges with technology

after 147 years, one of the world’s most tradition-rich sporting events will bust out of its comfort zone.

by rick richardson

wimbledon, the oldest grand slam tennis tournament, is bringing itself into the 21st century by implementing electronic line-calling instead of human line judges.

more tech this week: gates foundation, uk fund biotech grant for ag breakthrough | microsoft refreshes copilot with wave 2 | thomson reuters brings al to audit solutions | new in-flight earbud adapter ideal for travelers | new tech turns bombed-out rubble into blocks for new homes | discovery in california could power 375 million electric vehicles | lexar ssd expands storage for pro-level video | five new google maps and waze features | new warehouse robot could revolutionize efficiency | new pacemaker powered by light, no batteries | microsoft patents an encryption system to block visual hacking
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the all england club recently stated that starting in 2025, technology will make the “out” and “fault” calls at the championships, eliminating the necessity for human officials to do so.

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eleven questions about kids, wealth and the family business

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cpas have a role to play.

by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research

inheritance is notorious for ripping families apart. many manage to divvy up their parents’ wealth with the kind of mutual love and respect we expect to see in families.

but sometimes, with the smell of moolah in the air, it’s more like a knife fight.

it’s even more complicated when there’s a family business involved.

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so many questions

unless there’s just one inheritor, one who wants to own and run the business, there are many complex issues – financial, legal, psychological – that need to be resolved.
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history could help accountant-vendor relations

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think about where you want your business to be.

by seth fineberg

the phrase “history is the greatest teacher” can be applied in many ways, but to me it does not ring truer than when thinking of the current state of accountant-vendor relations. in short, it’s not all that good.

more: accounting needs a ‘rethink’ not a ‘rebrand’ | big change comes with deep reflection | three ways to raise the bar for your business
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the accounting profession has evolved to the point to where there is a tool for every task, and the choices have never been more plentiful or the process of selecting one more challenging. at the same time, having overseen this profession as long as i have, the thing that’s been clear is the risks of tying so much of what you do to one vendor.
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ten topics for your newsletter | listicle

by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research

generally speaking, your newsletter should be easy to read, useful and actionable. it should help clients stay organized as they see the benefit of working with their accountant. let your newsletter invite clients and potential clients to contact you for more information.

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these topics or the newsletter you develop from them can also be used as the basis for podcasts, radio interviews, daily email bulletins and powerpoint presentations.

here are 10 topics. use your expertise to expand them.

  1. cash flow management: strategies for improving cash flow in a business
  2. tax deductions: common tax deductions for individuals and businesses
  3. investment strategies: insights into effective investment planning
  4. technology in accounting: emerging technologies and software in the accounting industry
  5. industry-specific tax tips: tax considerations for specific industries such as health care, retail, etc.
  6. financial statements explained: understanding and analyzing financial statements
  7. irs correspondence: how to handle letters and notices from the irs
  8. charitable contributions: tax benefits of charitable giving
  9. self-employment tips: tax and accounting tips for freelancers and self-employed individuals
  10. payroll management: best practices for managing payroll efficiently
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sarah cirelli: launching the ‘swat’ plan at grassi cpas | capstone conversations

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when the covid pandemic hit grassi cpas, chief marketing officer sarah cirelli launched a “swat” program to stem the losses and reap an extra $2 million in new fees.

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in this episode of capstone conversations with jean caragher, cirelli explains the swat toolset, which stands for “special weapons and tactics,” an automated dashboard with the firm’s crisis response and recovery services, all the marketing data, and every prospect and client who attended a webinar or called their hotline, the questions they asked, the industry they operate in, and where they were in the lead generation process.

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