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Staffing July 7, 2026
The Cost of AI Workplace Gains is Deeper Job Anxiety for U.S. Workers
Ninety percent of job seekers say they have concerns about the growing use of AI in the workplace.
Payroll July 6, 2026
LinkedIn Love? Surprising Number of Professionals Finding a Match on Biz Networking Site
Nearly half (48%) believe information on LinkedIn profiles is more trustworthy than dating apps.
Mergers and Acquisitions July 6, 2026
UHY Combines with RBT CPAs
The national accounting and advisory services firm UHY has combined with RBT CPAs LLP, the largest CPA firm in New York’s Hudson Valley.
Auditing July 6, 2026
AuditFile Launches E-Signatures, the Newest Addition to Its Agentic Audit Suite
AuditFile Launches E-Signatures, the Newest Addition to Its Agentic Audit Suite Engagement letters and rep letters now go from draft to signed, certified, and filed in the binder — without anyone leaving the platform.
State CPA Societies July 1, 2026
Florida Institute of CPAs Elects Amy Kistka as New Chair
Kistka began her volunteer service with the FICPA in 2019 as a member of its State Legislative Policy Committee and Women in Leadership Committee.
Financial Reporting June 29, 2026
BlackLine Expands Agentic Financial Operations Platform
To safely integrate AI into core operations, CFOs must solve for deep operational context, continuous governance, and auditor trust.
Accounting June 29, 2026
Onset of Mandatory Sustainability Requirements Begins to Impact Global Reporting, Study by IFAC, AICPA and CIMA Finds
While global companies still use a patchwork of sustainability-related standards, the survey found progress in a number of areas.
Small Business June 29, 2026
Xero Introduces Industry Benchmarking Intelligence for Small Businesses
Industry Benchmarks unlocks actionable intelligence to help businesses evaluate where they stand in relation to peers.
Payroll June 29, 2026
AICPA Urges Families to Learn the Basics of ‘Trump Accounts’ Before Contributing
The funds in a Trump Account are generally intended for a child’s future goals such as higher education, buying a first home or starting a business and do not allow withdrawals before age 18 in most cases.
Small Business June 29, 2026
U.S. Commercial Insurance Rates Increased 2.5% in Q1 2026
Carriers reported an aggregate price increase of 2.5% in Q1 2026, down from 5.3% in Q1 2025.
Small Business June 26, 2026
Study: Nearly Three-Quarters of Retailers Face Hidden Tax Compliance Costs After Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Nearly half (48%) of retailers say they still need additional safeguards to protect against unexpected cross-border costs.
Accounting June 25, 2026
Report Suggests 40% of Workers Have Used AI to Make Fake Expense Receipts
The report found that employees are using AI tools to commit expense fraud, and they’re using AI tools paid for by their employer to do so.
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
