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Small Business October 7, 2025
Report Shows C-Suite Distance Can Hinder Strategic Value in B2B Payments
70% of respondents indicated the B2B AP processes were at least half manually operated, and almost 70% for AR.
Accounting October 7, 2025
Xero Adds New Features to AI Financial Agent ‘JAX’
The global small business platform Xero has announced the next evolution of its AI financial superagent JAX (Just Ask Xero)—built on Xero’s agentic platform.
Firm Management October 7, 2025
CohnReznick Opens New Downtown San Francisco Office
The building, at the corner of California and Front streets, is a 17-story Class A office tower strategically located in the city’s central business district.
Technology October 7, 2025
NetSuite Unveils NetSuite Next
NetSuite Next handles repetitive and complex tasks so that businesses can achieve outcomes faster, more intuitively, and with greater confidence.
Small Business October 7, 2025
Executive Leaders Doubling Down on Agility, Technology, and Talent
Nearly two-thirds of executives reported significant macroeconomic headwinds in 2025, yet more than half have already increased capital, operating, and tech investments to build resilience.
Small Business October 7, 2025
Black Friday Poses a Challenge for Businesses This Year, Xero Survey Finds
A new Xero study of more than 500 small business owners across various industries in the U.S. uncovers a difficult catch-22 at the heart of the holiday season.
Accounting October 6, 2025
NetSuite Expands Partner Program to Accelerate AI Innovation
Enhancements to SuiteCloud Developer Network help partners deliver trusted, high-performing AI solutions faster.
Accounting October 6, 2025
Diverse Communities Keep Corporate Accounting in Check, New Study Finds
A new international study has found that companies headquartered in more diverse communities are significantly less likely to manipulate their financial results.
Payroll October 6, 2025
Sage Acquires Criterion for Cloud Payroll and HCM
Sage says the move expands its AI-powered product ecosystem, unlocking new capabilities for finance and HR teams looking to automate, simplify, and scale.
Financial Reporting October 6, 2025
SAP Concur and Amex GBT Partner for Travel and Expense
A co-developed next-gen solution with AI at its core, Complete is intended to combine booking, servicing, payments and expensing into one experience.
Accounting October 6, 2025
Avalara Enhances Compliance with AVI Everywhere, MCP Servers, and AI Innovations
Avalara, Inc., a maker of agentic tax and compliance solutions for businesses, has released new enhancements in its enterprise compliance.
Firm Management October 3, 2025
WorkflowCon 2025 Offers Virtual Conference for Accountants
WorkflowCon is a free virtual conference dedicated to helping accounting and bookkeeping firm leaders improve their workflows, develop smarter teams and implement modern automation.
Contributors
Amy Vetter
CPA, CITP, CGMA
Becky Livingston
Accounting & AI Marketing Consultant
Brian Tankersley
CPA, CITP, CGMA
Garrett Wagner
CPA, CITP, CEO and Founder of C3 Evolution Group
Jim Boomer
CPA, CITP, CEO
Ken Berry, JD
CPA Practice Advisor Tax Correspondent
Kristy Short, Ed.D.
Accounting Content Specialist
Mary Girsch-Bock
Contributing Writer
Randy Johnston
MCS, MCP
Roman Kepczyk
CPA, CITP, CGMA
