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Payroll August 19, 2025
Sage Launches Workforce Intelligence Analytics Engine for Sage People
Workforce Intelligence is designed to give HR leaders deeper visibility, anticipate challenges, and drive strategic impact through data.
Firm Management August 19, 2025
Financial Services Firms Struggling to Balance Productivity, Burnout, and Real Estate in the Hybrid Era
The report reveals that while hybrid work is widely viewed as the most productive model by financial services leaders, it comes with challenges around collaboration, employee well-being, and office space utilization.
Firm Management August 19, 2025
68 CPAmerica Member Firms Recognized in INSIDE Public Accounting 2025 Top 500 Firms
Sixty-eight CPAmerica member firms are being recognized for their accomplishments in INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) Survey and Analysis of Firms, among the longest-running, up-to-date ranking of the nation’s largest accounting firms.
Firm Management August 19, 2025
AffiniPay to Rebrand to 8am – Professional Business Platform Offers Comprehensive Tools
Parent company of LawPay, MyCase, DocketWise, CasePeer, and CPACharge launches new brand signaling evolution to unified platform for software, payments, and financial services
Advisory August 19, 2025
Survey of SMBs Shows How They Choose and Evaluate Their Accounting Firm
A new study surveyed U.S. businesses on how they find, select, and retain their accounting service providers.
Firm Management August 18, 2025
Top 100 U.S. Accounting Firm RKL LLP Joins TIAG and TAG Alliances
RKL is ranked 54th nationally on Inside Public Accounting’s Top 100 Firms list and is the 9th largest firm in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Payroll August 18, 2025
RoboBossing: 66% of Workers Say AI in Leadership Would Make the Workplace More Fair and Efficient
66% of workers surveyed say AI-led management would enhance fairness and operational efficiency, suggesting that many view AI as a solution to human bias, inconsistency, and subjectivity.
Accounting August 18, 2025
Illinois Adds Pathways to CPA Licensure
The new law evolves Illinois’ CPA licensure framework in response to talent pipeline issues, shifting demographics, and changing financial and audit regulatory standards.
Advisory August 15, 2025
Empathy Is the New Job Security: 14 AI-Proof Careers
Zety’s Empathetic Jobs Report identified 14 well-paying jobs safe from AI automation that blend purpose, emotional intelligence, and long-term job security.
Small Business August 15, 2025
Study Shows Small Businesses that Celebrate Success Get a Boost in Performance
Celebrating milestones and "made it moments" can supercharge small business success, yet they often go unrecognized.
Firm Management August 14, 2025
Crunchafi to Deliver Closing Session at CPAmerica New Partner Group Conference
This session will cover how to identify key traits of supportive software vendors, spot red flags that may signal implementation challenges, prepare firm and client teams for rollouts and evaluate vendor support for data migration.
Payroll August 14, 2025
Survey: 54% of Workers Got Hired Through a Connection
When asked what made the most significant difference in their most recent job search, respondents pointed to personal connections (27%) and professional connections (23%) as the most valuable.
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
