Advisory April 24, 2026
5 M&A Signals CPAs Should Be Watching for Their Clients in 2026
The choppiness of the M&A market is an opening, not an obstacle. Use it to build a stronger advisory foundation with the clients who need it most.
General News November 9, 2025
Senate Plans for Sunday Night Test Vote on Ending Shutdown
A group of Senate Democrats is leaning toward voting to advance the package provided final details can be worked out, including provisions protecting government workers from layoffs, a person familiar with the bipartisan talks said.
Accounting November 8, 2025
CPE and CE Sessions Announced for Ensuring Success 2025 – Live Online Conference
This event will be Dec. 10-11, 2025, with 7 sessions each day. The event is free for professionals- all sessions qualify for one hour of CPE in various fields of study, while five of the tax-focused sessions also offer an hour each of CE credit.
Taxes November 7, 2025
Schumer Proposes 1-Year ACA Tax Credit Extension to End Shutdown
The Senate minority leader proposed simultaneous votes to fund the government and to extend the subsidies to the Affordable Care Act, which would largely prevent skyrocketing premiums for over 20 million Americans.
Economy November 7, 2025
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Declines to Near Lowest on Record
The preliminary November sentiment index dropped 3.3 points to 50.3, just above a June 2022 reading of 50 that was the weakest in University of Michigan data back to 1978.
Payroll November 7, 2025
Gusto Joins Forces with Guideline to Launch Gusto 401(k)
Gusto 401(k), powered by Guideline, makes it possible for small businesses and their teams to access payroll, money management, HR, benefits, and now retirement benefits all in one place.
Firm Management November 7, 2025
Qount Unveils Next-Generation UX/UI Redesign for Accounting Firms
It features a modern, intelligent interface and introduces smarter navigation, cleaner visuals, and Qount Artificial Intelligence-driven workflows that make everyday firm management simpler and faster than ever.
Technology November 7, 2025
Vena Rolls Out New Microsoft Fabric Data Integrations
The Toronto-based business planning software provider announced on Nov. 6 the general availability of six new pre-built, secure data connectors via Microsoft Fabric, which builds on the company's long-standing partnership with Microsoft.
Financial Reporting November 7, 2025
CFOs and Spend Management: From Stewardship to Orchestration
With a financial orchestration mindset–and the tools to pull it off–CFOs move from stewardship over finances to actually steering finances.
Technology November 6, 2025
Fieldguide and Thomson Reuters Partner for Agentic AI
The integration enables firms to apply the trusted methodologies they already use within Fieldguide’s industry-leading agentic AI workflows, improving quality, efficiency, and client value-all without switching systems or re-entering data.
Technology November 6, 2025
AI Momentum Belongs to Small Businesses
SMBs are adopting AI faster than conventional technology diffusion models predicted and concentrating that adoption in the functions most directly tied to revenue generation.
Technology November 6, 2025
Intuit Unveils Consumer Platform, Incorporates Agentic AI Across Credit Karma and TurboTax
Intuit announced Nov. 6 new AI and agentic AI capabilities across Credit Karma and TurboTax, creating an all-in-one Consumer Platform that the company says "seamlessly delivers year-round control of personal finances powering better money outcomes."
Taxes November 6, 2025
IRS Grants Penalty Relief for Reporting Tips and Overtime Under OBBBA
The Treasury Department and the IRS issued guidance on Nov. 5 providing penalty relief to employers and other payors for tax year 2025 on the new information reporting rules for cash tips and qualified overtime compensation in the tax-and-spending law.