Liz Smith

3 weeks ago | techrepublic.com | Liz Smith

I like to think of inventory accounting like managing your smartphone apps. You keep track of what is installed (inventory levels), what is used most often (inventory movement), and what takes up the most space (value). You create value (sales) by clearing out space. To clear that space, you might employ the First-In-First-Out (FIFO) method and delete older, unused apps first. Or you could use the Last-In-First-Out (LIFO) method and leave the old apps and clear out newer ones.

3 weeks ago | fitsmallbusiness.com | Liz Smith

Cryptocurrency has changed the way we invest, transact, and earn. As a result, it presents unique challenges when it comes to taxation. The IRS views cryptocurrency as property, meaning it's treated more like real estate or stocks than traditional money. Even though it offers exciting opportunities for financial growth, knowledge of crypto taxation is essential to avoid penalties and optimize your financial strategy. Key takeaways: How is crypto taxed?

4 weeks ago | noozhawk.com | Liz Smith

The Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society invites community members to a talk titled What About our Criminal Ancestors? Saturday, April 19 at First Presbyterian Church, 21 E. Constance Ave., Santa BarbaraThe free program will be presented by professional genealogist Michelle Custer Bates, and will also be broadcast via Zoom. Zoom attendees must register in advance at SBGen.org.

1 month ago | barnsley.ac.uk | Liz Smith

The young people of Barnsley College are spearheading a groundbreaking digital tribute to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. In collaboration with Bruno Peek CVO OBE OPR, Pageantmaster for VE Day 80, the College invites people worldwide to take part in #VEHAPPY, a dynamic online arts project celebrating victory, unity and resilience.

1 month ago | techrepublic.com | Liz Smith

As the April 15, 2025, tax filing deadline approaches, you may find yourself joining the growing crowd of US taxpayers scrambling to find a qualified tax accountant. With a dwindling IRS workforce, trying to do taxes alone isn’t an attractive alternative, especially if you hit any snags in tax prep.