Technology July 29, 2025
Smart Clerk Releases AI Bookkeeping Tool for SMBs
AI-enabled software provider Smart Clerk on July 29 launched its AI-powered bookkeeping tool designed to simplify accounting for small and medium-sized businesses.
Accounting July 29, 2025
Ex-Chicago Construction Company Accountant to Serve 26 Months in Prison for Embezzlement
Richard Mandarino, 46, of Scarborough, Ontario, who pleaded guilty last year to a federal wire fraud charge, was sentenced to two years and two months in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $1.8 million in restitution to his victims.
Mergers and Acquisitions July 29, 2025
Doeren Mayhew Merges with Atlanta-Area Firm AGL CPA Group
The private equity-backed top 60 firm has expanded into the Atlanta market by combining with AGL CPA Group, a Duluth, GA-based CPA and advisory firm, effective July 16.
Technology July 29, 2025
UHY Partners with Secure AIs to Expand Technology Compliance Offerings
UHY on Tuesday announced a new partnership with AI governance and security platform Secure AIs, which will enable the top 30 firm to expand its technology compliance offerings for clients.
Accounting July 29, 2025
Navan is Now Part of the American Express Sync Commercial Partner Program
Navan announced a new integration with American Express that enables American Express U.S. Business and Corporate Card members to instantly create unique virtual cards for travel booked on the Navan Travel platform via Navan Connect.
Taxes July 28, 2025
IRS Issues Interim Guidance to Streamline LB&I Audit Process
A new IRS memorandum highlights changes aimed at reducing examination times for large corporations while making the audit process more customer-driven, consistent, and efficient.
Firm Management July 28, 2025
KPMG Hires Ex-IRS Acting Commissioner Douglas O’Donnell
O'Donnell, who served two separate stints as acting chief of the IRS before leaving the agency in February, has joined KPMG as a senior managing director within its Washington National Tax practice.
Mergers and Acquisitions July 28, 2025
KSM Brings in CPA Firm MichaelSilver in Illinois
Top 60 accounting firm Katz, Sapper & Miller announced Monday its formal entry into the Chicago market with the addition of MichaelSilver, a Deerfield, IL-based advisory, tax, and assurance firm serving clients for more than 80 years.
Mergers and Acquisitions July 28, 2025
Frazier & Deeter Adds Anglin Reichmann Armstrong
The private equity-backed top 50 firm said on July 28 that it has acquired Anglin, a CPA and advisory firm with offices in Huntsville, AL, Pensacola, FL and Winter Haven, FL.
Firm Management July 28, 2025
CBIZ CPAs Appoints New President and CEO
CBIZ CPAs, the firm formerly known as Mayer Hoffman McCann, on July 24 announced that Jeff Gluck would be its new president and CEO as part of a leadership team restructuring.
Firm Management July 28, 2025
KPMG Names National Managing Partners and Principals, New Chief Strategy Officer
The Big Four firm recently announced its roster of national managing partners and principals, as well as Phil Isom as its chief strategy officer.
Taxes July 25, 2025
IRS Sets July 29 Deadline to Revalidate Business Tax Account Access
Business Tax Account designated officials must revalidate their accounts by July 29 in order to maintain access, the IRS said on Wednesday.
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CPA, CITP, CGMA
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Accounting & AI Marketing Consultant
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CPA, CITP, CGMA
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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
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Contributing Writer
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MCS, MCP
Roman Kepczyk
CPA, CITP, CGMA
