Accounting June 12, 2025
What to Do When the Future Looks Scary (Again)
Your team, clients and community look to you for guidance. So let’s revisit that advice and update it for the here and now.
Small Business June 12, 2025
Accountants’ Recent Pessimism Driven by Economic and Policy Uncertainty
A new report released on June 11 by Avalara reveals a steep decline in optimism among U.S. accountants who advise small and midsized businesses.
Payroll June 12, 2025
Layoff Fears Leave 1 in 3 U.S. Workers Scared to Use PTO
Rising job insecurity is reshaping how Americans are approaching vacations this summer, as 29% of workers say recent layoffs or fear of job loss have made them hesitant to take time off for fun in the sun, according to a new report.
Technology June 12, 2025
Review of Microsoft Forms – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – June 2025
Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, review Microsoft Forms, which lets users create and share online surveys, quizzes, polls, and forms.
IRS June 12, 2025
Tax Industry Groups Urge Treasury to Prioritize IRS Stability
A coalition representing tax professionals urged the Treasury Department in a letter to take immediate steps to preserve core IRS functions—for both taxpayers and practitioners—amid workforce reductions at the tax agency.
Technology June 12, 2025
Aiden Now Fully Transactable in Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Aiden's availability in the Azure Marketplace enables customers to use this pre-approved budget to purchase Aiden directly, at a discount.
Accounting June 12, 2025
Sage and Village Capital Award $170,000 to Purpose-Driven Startups
This milestone marks a significant step in Sage’s three-year initiative to support 165 purpose-driven startups globally.
Accounting June 12, 2025
AICPA and CIMA Upgrade CGMA Professional Qualification to Reflect the Expanding Role of Modern Finance
The new syllabus emphasizes the role of finance professionals as high-impact business partners who can harness technology and apply strategic and critical thinking to drive value.
Firm Management June 12, 2025
Smart Strategies to Drive Demand for Niche Accounting Services
How niche accounting firms use demand generation strategies to build awareness, grow revenue, gain visibility, and build a pipeline in their specialty market.
Accounting June 12, 2025
Vertex Joins Oracle’s Enhanced Partner Network Program
This enhanced collaboration with Oracle enables tax automation to be embedded within existing ERP workflows.
IRS June 11, 2025
Former IRS Chief Danny Werfel Joins Alliant Strategic Advisory Board
Danny Werfel, who served as IRS commissioner during the Biden administration, has joined the strategic advisory board of alliant, a Houston-based professional services and consulting firm formerly known as alliantgroup.
Accounting June 11, 2025
AICPA President and CEO Mark Koziel Speaks at AICPA Engage 2025
Managing editor Isaac O'Bannon discusses technologies that help firms maximize productivity, enhance client relationships. Improve accuracy, and save time.
Contributors
Amy Vetter
CPA, CITP, CGMA
Brian Tankersley
CPA, CITP, CGMA
Bryan Cytron
Vice President, Cytron and Company
Garrett Wagner
CPA, CITP, CEO and Founder of C3 Evolution Group
Jim Boomer
CPA, CITP, CEO
Ken Berry, JD
CPA Practice Advisor Tax Correspondent
Mary Girsch-Bock
Contributing Writer
Randy Johnston
MCS, MCP
