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.
Technology November 6, 2025
Lucasys Releases Agentic AI for Its Income Tax Suite
Lucasys, a tax software and service provider for energy and utilities, announced this week the launch of Lucasys AI, an interactive, agentic artificial intelligence platform built specifically for tax professionals.
Technology November 6, 2025
Sage Launches Next-Gen Sage X3
It provides the same flexibility and industry-specific capabilities that Sage X3 is known for, now delivered as a continuously updated cloud service from Sage, the Atlanta-based company said.
Taxes November 5, 2025
IRS Says Direct File Won’t Be Around for 2026 Tax Filing Season
In an email sent to comptrollers in the 25 states that partner with the agency on Direct File, the IRS said the program won't be provided next year and "no launch date has been set for the future."
Taxes November 5, 2025
Supreme Court Sounds Skeptical of Broad Trump Tariff Powers
During oral arguments on Nov. 5, justices weighed whether Congress abdicated taxing power—and whether it could ever get it back.
Artificial Intelligence November 5, 2025
Fears of a Trillion-Dollar AI Bubble are Growing
Even some of AI’s biggest cheerleaders acknowledge the market is frothy, while still professing their belief in the technology’s long-term potential.
Technology November 5, 2025
Expensify Launches First Hybrid ‘Contextual’ AI Expense Agent
Combining cutting-edge AI with round-the-clock human expertise, Concierge helps members save time and money by managing expenses through chat, email, and text.
Payroll November 5, 2025
Top Entry‑Level Careers That Are Fast‑Growing, Higher‑Paying, and AI‑Resistant
The best entry-level jobs—and the most future-proof career choices—lean on hands-on skills, real-time problem-solving, and human interaction, where machines still fall short.
Small Business November 5, 2025
The 10 States Where Small Businesses are at Highest Risk for Financial Collapse
The month-long government shutdown has cost small business contractors $12 billion in losses. But which 10 states have the lowest chance of survival for small businesses?
Small Business November 5, 2025
Wave Customers Gain Access to Banking Tools through New Partnership with Bluevine
Bluevine has partnered with Wave to offer Wave customers six free months of Wave Pro and three free months of Bluevine’s upgraded checking plans, unlocking premium tools across both platforms to help small businesses better manage money and stay organized.
Taxes November 5, 2025
OBBBA Brings Expanded Tax Incentives for Employers
While many provisions await Treasury and IRS guidance, small business clients are already asking how the law will affect their taxes in 2025 and beyond. This overview highlights key changes relevant to their planning.
Payroll November 5, 2025
Fed Governor Miran Says ADP Jobs Data Slightly Better Than Expected
Stephen Miran on Wednesday described data that showed employment at U.S. firms increased in October as “a welcome surprise,” though he reiterated interest rates need to be lower.
Accounting November 5, 2025
Column: The Sudden Financial Collapse of This Big Auto Parts Firm Points to the Next Market Meltdown
First Brands accumulated billions of dollars in debt, without the lenders knowing much about it. Does it signal that a stock market implosion is coming?