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 May 23, 2025
New Home Sales Show Consumers Have Reached Their Limits
Financially, stubbornly high mortgage rates have contributed to housing affordability holding at the worst level in 30 years.
Auditing May 23, 2025
AuditBoard Expands Into Germany with Risk Management Platform
The announcement comes as German organizations face a uniquely complex landscape, marked by robust and proliferating national regulations and European Union directives.
Taxes May 23, 2025
IRS Gives Select Taxpayers Until June 16 to File 2024 Returns
For U.S. citizens and resident aliens now living or working abroad, including those with dual citizenship, the deadline for filing returns and paying any taxes owed is June 16, 2025.
Payroll May 23, 2025
R&D Funding Cuts Create Job Drought for Scientists
The scientific R&D industry — which is home to many pharmaceutical and biomedical jobs — cut the most positions last month in more than a year, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Taxes May 22, 2025
Senate Republicans Vow Changes to Trump Tax-and-Spending Megabill
Landmark legislation that was passed in the House early Thursday, a development that was celebrated by President Trump, faces an uncertain future among Senate Republicans.
IRS May 22, 2025
IRS Probationary Workers Told to Return to Office Before Memorial Day
After being on paid administrative leave since mid-March, IRS probationary employees have been told to return to the office by May 23, after being fired by the Trump administration in February and reinstated a month later.
Taxes May 22, 2025
Do Americans Support Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful’ Budget Package? What Poll Found Before it Passed in House
As you'd expect, Americans are divided over President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-and-spending bill, which just passed in the House of Representatives, according to new polling.
Financial Reporting May 22, 2025
EY Report Shows Lagging Investor Confidence as Digital Assets Surge, Unprecedented Wealth Transfer Challenges
Half of investor respondents (50%) feel underprepared for the transition of wealth across generations, with 45% of survey respondents stating that planning for wealth transfer is become more challenging.
Small Business May 22, 2025
Constant Contact and Xero Collaborate for Small Businesses
This collaboration fuels small business growth by providing an automated workflow between digital marketing and accounting systems — thereby saving time and streamlining operations.
General News May 22, 2025
Judge Blocks Trump From Dismantling Department of Education
A federal judge Thursday blocked President Trump from dismantling the Department of Education and ordered the reinstatement of thousands of federal workers fired in waves of mass layoffs.
Firm Management May 22, 2025
AI Hesitation Can Cost Firms – Here’s How to Catch Up
When it comes to AI, waiting isn’t neutral. It’s a decision. Firms that continue to hold back aren’t just standing still. They’re actively falling behind while others build.
Taxes May 22, 2025
House Passes Sweeping ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ After Weeks of Arm-Twisting
House Republicans sent to the Senate a filibuster-proof package that would deliver the major elements of President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda, from tax cuts and border security to lifting the nation’s borrowing limit.