Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
IRS February 25, 2026
IRS Was Tardy Giving Many New Hires the Work Equipment They Needed, TIGTA Says
Many new IRS employees didn't receive required equipment, like work laptops, on time or weren't told performance expectations within 30 calendar days of their start date, a new report says.
Small Business February 25, 2026
Structuring Payroll and Distribution in an S Corp: What Accountants Need to Know
With their tax benefits and liability protections, S corporations continue to be one of the most popular setups for small to mid-size companies.
Firm Management February 25, 2026
Sorren Acquisition of Connected Gives Firm Coast-to-Coast Footprint
Sorren was formed in 2025 through the combination of leading regional firms and private equity backing, with a mission to build a forward-thinking, nationally connected firm
Artificial Intelligence February 25, 2026
AICPA CIMA Survey Shows Growing AI Adoption Gap
While a subset of “AI‑Transformed Entities” is capitalizing on strategic gains, most organizations lack the talent, systems, and governance capabilities required to deploy AI effectively.
Mergers and Acquisitions February 25, 2026
UHY Acquires St. Louis Firm Larson Tax Partners
UHY currently ranks among the top 25 accounting firms in the U.S. and continues to be recognized for helping clients achieve their most pressing accounting and advisory goals across industries.
Financial Reporting February 25, 2026
Why Clients Ignore Your Financial Reports (And What to Send Instead)
Why does the standard reporting packet fail as an advisory tool? Because business owners don’t speak the accounting language. They just don’t connect the dots like we do.
Taxes February 25, 2026
Michigan House Speaker Suggests Nearly $5B in Property Tax Cuts
The speaker said he had a plan to generate additional money to make schools and local government whole, in spite of the cuts to a large source of their revenue.
Technology February 25, 2026
Intuit Partners with Anthropic to Bring AI to Small Business Management
Intuit and AI-pioneer Anthropic have announced a multi-year partnership to bring custom AI agents to mid-sized businesses on the Intuit platform, as well as highly personalized experiences for consumers and businesses—whether on Intuit’s platform or in Anthropic’s environments.
Taxes February 25, 2026
IRS Data: Average Refunds Are Bigger in 2026, Even as Fewer People File Early
So far, compared to the 2025 tax filing season, filers are seeing more money back in refunds despite overall lower filing counts.
Technology February 25, 2026
Using AI to Win Tax Season
With AI, accounting firms can navigate through the tax season free of stress, errors, and complications. Moreover, it helps firms deliver exceptional client service and enhances their reputation.
Firm Management February 25, 2026
Crowe Reports Global Revenue of $6.5 Billion in 2025
Revenue across the Crowe Global network of accounting firms grew by 12% to $6.5 billion during its 2025 financial year, building on the 10% rise from the previous year.
Technology February 25, 2026
Cook Says Fed May Not Be Able to Counter AI-Driven Job Loss
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook warned the U.S. central bank may not be able to counter rising unemployment driven by adoption of artificial intelligence.