Accounting July 22, 2025
Fitch Launches Annual Careers Guide to Quantitative Finance
It is designed to equip hiring managers and candidates with contextual career and hiring information related to the rapidly changing world of quantitative finance.
Taxes July 22, 2025
SmartVault to Launch SmartRequestAI to Automate Document Collection and Client Intake Process for Tax Professionals
Launching later this year to enable firms before the tax season rush, SmartRequestAI uses proprietary AI technology to automate and streamline one of the most time-consuming parts of tax prep.
Accounting Standards July 18, 2025
Financial Accounting Standards Board and the Accounting Standards Board of Japan Hold Bilateral Meeting
The meeting was the thirty-fifth in a series of meetings between the FASB and the ASBJ to further the boards’ cooperative efforts to develop high-quality global accounting standards.
Accounting July 18, 2025
86% of Financial Professionals Express Concern Over Economy
Additionally, 50% say they are “very concerned” about the likelihood of a recession, and 22% expect one to hit within the next 12 months.
Payroll July 17, 2025
93% of Managers Say Hiring Process Takes Longer Than Two Years Ago
In a survey of more than 2,200 U.S. hiring managers, nearly all (93%) said the hiring process takes longer now than it did just two years ago.
Small Business July 17, 2025
Back-to-School Season Gets Early Start
The early start is up from 55% last year and is the highest since NRF started tracking early shopping in 2018.
Accounting July 17, 2025
Wolters Kluwer Launches New TeamMate+ Controls Capabilities
The solution, supported by new capabilities, is designed to empower Internal Controls and Assurance professionals with greater flexibility and insights.
Accounting July 17, 2025
UHY Change Academy Launches CCMP Accelerator
CCMP Accelerator provides attendees with a comprehensive toolkit of change management templates, assessments, and strategic resources.
Small Business July 17, 2025
37% of Finance Leaders Have Already Paused Some Capital Spending, But Still Focused on AI
Further, 67% of finance leaders are either currently cutting costs with more expected, have completed cuts or are planning to cut in the second half of the year.
Accounting July 17, 2025
James Underwood, CPA, CFP, Elected Chair of GSCPA Board of Directors for 2025-26 Year
He previously has served on the GSCPA Board of Directors and has volunteered his time on numerous committees and task forces.
Small Business July 17, 2025
Main Street Meets Machine Learning: Inside the AI Productivity Boom at Small Businesses
Rather than replacing workers, many businesses are using AI to upskill staff, with just 5% cutting headcount.
Technology July 16, 2025
Sage Intacct Joins AWS Marketplace’s New AI Category
Customers can now use AWS Marketplace to easily discover, buy, and deploy AI agentic solutions, including Sage’s AI-powered financial management solution for SMBs.
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
