IRS February 2, 2026
IRS Seeks Applicants to Serve on ETAAC
The IRS announced last week that it's accepting applications for the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee through Feb. 28.
Accounting January 29, 2026
Intuit Sets Out to Inspire 1 Million Future Accountants Through New Pipeline Program
Intuit's new Career Pipeline Program is focused on equipping students with the critical digital, data, and advisory skills they need to pursue a career in accounting as artificial intelligence transforms the profession.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 29, 2026
Sorren Adds Hess & Rohmer in Texas
Gainesville, TX-based CPA and advisory firm Hess & Rohmer has joined Sorren, expanding the top 100 accounting firm's presence in the Lone Star State.
SEC January 29, 2026
ADM to Pay $40M Fine to Settle SEC Accounting Fraud Charges
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. agreed to settle accounting and disclosure fraud charges for materially inflating the performance of a key ADM business segment, Nutrition, which the Chicago-based company touted to investors as an important driver of its overall growth.
Taxes January 28, 2026
After ‘Smooth’ 2025 Tax Season, Taxpayer Advocate Anticipates Challenges This Year
As the IRS enters the 2026 tax season facing workforce reductions and implementing major tax law changes, National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins warns in a new report that taxpayers could encounter more challenges when filing their taxes this year.
Technology January 28, 2026
Melio Launches AI-Powered Assistant ‘Agent Mel’
Melio announced Wednesday the launch of “Agent Mel,” an AI-powered assistant and expert guide that delivers quick responses and valuable insight for payment, product, and vendor questions.
Taxes January 27, 2026
IRS Issues FAQs About Trump Executive Order on Electronic Payments
The IRS released frequently asked questions on Tuesday regarding how an executive order from President Donald Trump will impact the way taxpayers receive tax refunds and make tax payments.
Taxes January 27, 2026
IRS Posts FAQs About New OBBBA Deduction for Overtime Pay
The Treasury Department and the IRS on Jan. 23 issued a fact sheet containing frequently asked questions related to the new tax deduction for qualified overtime compensation under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Technology January 27, 2026
Brex Announces AI-Native Accounting API for ERP Automation
Brex, which was bought by Capitol One in a deal announced last week valued at $5.15 billion, recently unveiled a new AI-native Accounting API designed to automate accounting workflows and enable real-time integrations with ERP systems.
Technology January 27, 2026
Zone & Co. Unveils Agentic Control Layer for ERP
Zone & Co. has introduced Zoe by Zone, an agentic orchestration layer designed to operate as a control and command cockpit for accounting and finance teams.
Firm Management January 26, 2026
Josh Tyree Shifts From President to CEO of Sorren
Josh Tyree, who has served as president of Sorren since the firm's launch last spring, has been appointed CEO, effective Jan. 20, following a planned leadership transition.
Technology January 26, 2026
MYCPE ONE Unveils AI-Powered Assessment Platform with Anti-Cheating Features
Accounting CPE platform MYCPE ONE has launched an assessment system designed to improve hiring accuracy and identify measurable skill gaps across accounting, audit, and tax roles while ensuring fairness and credibility.
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CPA, CITP, CGMA
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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
