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.
Small Business July 30, 2025
A Section 1202 Walkthrough: The Qualified Small Business Stock Gain Exclusion
A further benefit of owning QSBS is that a taxpayer who sellers QSBS can make a Section 1045 election to roll proceeds tax-free into other QSBS investments.
Taxes July 30, 2025
One Big Beautiful Bill Act Changes 1099 Thresholds
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act raises the 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC reporting thresholds to $2,000.
Small Business July 30, 2025
Lili Unveils BusinessBuild Program to Help Small Businesses Build Their Credit Profile
Lili announced on July 30 the launch of the Lili BusinessBuild Program, a credit-building solution that helps entrepreneurs build and monitor their business credit profile directly from their Lili account.
Taxes July 29, 2025
Bipartisan Senate Bill Would Expand Tax Credits for Businesses Hiring Student Veterans
The legislation would incentivize businesses to hire student veterans through an expansion of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit.
Accounting July 29, 2025
Connecticut Accountant Gets Three Years in Prison for Stealing Thousands From Clients
A New Milford accountant was sentenced on July 29 to three years in prison for stealing tens of thousands of dollars from clients, resolving three cases against him.
Taxes July 29, 2025
Corporate Head Tax on Table to Fix Chicago Budget, Mayor Says
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday pointed to a handful of tax-the-rich options he might consider to balance Chicago’s next budget, among them a corporate head tax.
Taxes July 29, 2025
AICPA Signals Support for Legislation Allowing Domestic Abuse Survivors to File Taxes as Single
The Survivor Assistance for Fear-free and Easy Tax Filing Act of 2025 (SAFE Act) allows survivors of domestic abuse or spousal abandonment to file their taxes as if they were not married.
Taxes July 29, 2025
IRS Reminds Tax Pros of Requirement for a Written Information Security Plan (WISP)
As part of a special five-part series, the IRS and its Security Summit partners highlight the importance of tax pros creating and maintaining a WISP.
Taxes July 29, 2025
Karbon, Ignition and SmartVault Partner to Simplify and Streamline Tax Workflows for Intuit ProConnect Firms
This partnership brings together the best-in-class Intuit ProConnect integrated apps across practice management, client engagements and payments, and document management.
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.
Firm Management July 29, 2025
Grant Thornton to Join Forces with Auxis for Nearshoring Services
The transaction is another important step as Grant Thornton creates the industry’s first full-service advisory offering, amplified by AI and advanced technologies.
Accounting July 29, 2025
Lack of Trust Stands in the Way of Agentic AI Adoption
Just 13.5% of respondents say their organizations are already using agentic AI — although 33.6% say they are currently building or have future plans to adopt the technology.