Accounting September 30, 2026
I Asked the AICPA What CPA Candidates Can Say About Their Exams. Here’s What They Told Me
What can someone say to others about a CPA exam they’ve taken without violating the confidentiality agreement?
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?
Mergers and Acquisitions November 5, 2025
Frazier & Deeter Adds Rosen, Sapperstein & Friedlander in Maryland
A day after it announced the acquisition of Charlotte, NC-based accounting firm Pesta Finnie & Associates, the top 50 firm said Nov. 5 that it has acquired RS&F, a CPA and advisory firm in Towson, MD.
Economy November 5, 2025
Longest Shutdown in History Costs U.S. Economy About $15 Billion Each Week
The government shutdown has become the longest in history, and every week that passes costs the economy anywhere from $10 billion to $30 billion, based on analysts’ estimates, with several landing in the $15 billion range.
Technology November 5, 2025
Sage Rolls Out Finance Intelligence Agent
The new Finance Intelligence Agent joins Sage’s growing network of AI agents, which includes the Close, Accounts Payable, Time, and Assurance agents.
Taxes November 5, 2025
Illinois Bill ‘Decouples’ State and Federal Taxes to Reduce Deficit Now
Illinois lawmakers are sending a bill to Gov. JB Pritzker that makes a pair of changes to Illinois’ tax code in response to new federal tax provisions that could reduce state revenue.
Technology November 5, 2025
Sage Launches AI Developer Solutions: ‘Next Stage in Sage’s Platform Journey’
The release of AI Developer Solutions marks a major milestone in how partners and independent software vendors innovate on the Sage platform, the Atlanta-based company said.