Accounting August 4, 2026
Nominations Open for Innovation Awards and 40 Under 40 Awards
Nominations are currently being accepted for CPA Practice Advisor's 40 Under 40, 20 Under 40, and Tax & Accounting Tech Innovation Awards.
Payroll November 4, 2025
Patriot Software Adds Auto Payroll Feature
Auto Payroll is engineered for companies with predictable payrolls, where employees and pay amounts remain consistent each run.
Financial Reporting November 4, 2025
The Age of AI and the Cost of Getting Lost in the Hype
From generative tools to autonomous agents, it feels like everyone is racing to add AI to their products. But beneath the buzzwords lies a sobering reality: not all AI is built without bias or responsibly.
Mergers and Acquisitions November 4, 2025
Frazier & Deeter Acquires Pesta Finnie & Associates in North Carolina
The PE-backed top 50 accounting firm has expanded its presence in Charlotte by adding Pesta Finnie, a tax and accounting firm founded in 1991.
Firm Management November 4, 2025
Ascend Adds BiggsKofford in Colorado
Ascend announced on Nov. 3 that it has added accounting firm BiggsKofford, a Colorado accounting firm founded in 1982, to its platform.
Payroll November 4, 2025
5 Differences Between Federal and Private Student Loans
Higher education is a business and it doesn’t always look out for the consumer’s best interests. Here are five things families need to know about loans when they’re deciding what to do.
Payroll November 4, 2025
Most Americans Would Rather Discuss Politics or Religion Than What’s in Their Bank Accounts, Survey Finds
According to a new Bankrate survey, more people feel uncomfortable talking about their bank accounts than about other controversial topics.
Small Business November 4, 2025
Trump Battles Tiny Toymaker Over Tariffs in Landmark Supreme Court Case
A Chicago-area toy company is among the businesses arguing to the justices this week that most of the president's tariffs should be struck down.
November 4, 2025 Sponsored
5 Hidden Risks of Private Equity Buyouts for CPA Firms
Private equity buyout offers are flooding the industry, tempting CPA firms with blockbuster valuations and visions of rapid growth. - Sponsored Content.
Taxes November 4, 2025
Washington State Spent a Billion in Tax Breaks to Help Tech Dominate, But Was it Worth it?
What began as a modest incentive meant to foster economic development in a nascent field became a billion-dollar windfall of questionable effectiveness. The tax breaks are now expired, but participating companies continue to benefit to this day.
Auditing November 3, 2025
Audit Firms Aren’t Feeling the Heat From PCAOB, SEC Enforcers
Since Paul Atkins was sworn in as chair of the SEC in April and Erica Williams resigned as PCAOB chair in July, enforcement actions against audit firms have dropped considerably, according to a new report.
Taxes November 3, 2025
Trump’s Tariff Regime Case Could Reshape Congress’ Taxing Power
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday over whether a law allows President Donald Trump to implement a worldwide tariff regime, in a case experts and lawmakers said ultimately could undermine Congress’ foundational power over taxation.
Payroll November 3, 2025
The Most Common Myths About Remote Jobs, Busted By a Business Expert
A business expert debunks six persistent myths about remote work that continue to mislead job seekers and employers worldwide.