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.
Taxes August 11, 2025
Corporate Tax Leaders’ Role Has Shifted to C-Suite Business Advisor, BDO USA Says
A new BDO USA survey reveals how tax executives have evolved into business strategists on policy changes, tech innovation, and rising business complexity.
Taxes August 11, 2025
Why California’s Wealthiest Taxpayers Could Get Less of a Trump Tax Break
SALT, which can be claimed by taxpayers who itemize their deductions, is why the very rich get less of a break in California than most other states, according to experts.
Small Business August 11, 2025
Small U.S. Businesses Paying Trump Tariffs Face a $202 Billion Hit
Small U.S. companies, the source of more than half of the country’s job creation in recent years, are struggling to comply with President Donald Trump’s new tariffs and cope with growing financial strains clobbering them from higher import costs.
Taxes August 11, 2025
These States Have the Highest Share of Homeowners Who Would Benefit if Trump Scraps Capital Gains Tax
The biggest potential beneficiaries are those who have already built considerable wealth through their property, and they mainly come from states where home prices are high and have increased quickly, according to a Redfin report.
Accounting August 11, 2025
Accountants Needed to Set a Guinness World Record
A talent agency is leading a campaign to challenge outdated stereotypes about accountants, culminating in a Guinness World Records attempt for the "longest line of calculators" on Sept. 24, 2025, at the Target Center in Minneapolis.
Taxes August 11, 2025
‘Millionaire’s Tax’ Cash Flooded Massachusetts’ Coffers Last Year
Massachusetts collected $43.7 billion in the budget year that ended on June 30, driven by healthy collections from the state’s Millionaire’s Tax and a new capital gains tax, state data show.
Technology August 11, 2025
Laurel Secures Investment From Workday Ventures
The AI-powered time intelligence platform said Aug. 11 that it's receiving a strategic investment from Workday Ventures, the $500 million investment arm of Workday focused on identifying, investing, and partnering with early to growth stage companies.
Payroll August 11, 2025
What is a ‘Quiet Vacation,’ and Why Are More Workers Taking Them?
To find out how common this is in 2025, Resume Builder surveyed 1,200 full-time U.S. workers at the end of July. The results show the trend is still strong.
Small Business August 11, 2025
Retail Spending Rebounded in July as Consumers Responded to Sales and Bought Ahead of Tariffs
Total retail sales, excluding automobiles and gasoline, were up 1.45% seasonally adjusted month over month and up 5.89% unadjusted year over year in July, according to the Retail Monitor.
Firm Management August 11, 2025
How (and Why) to Build a Coaching Culture in Your Firm
If your firm wants to retain top talent, build a stronger bench and improve team performance across the board, you can’t afford to treat coaching as an optional add-on.
Firm Management August 11, 2025
Survey Suggests 4 in 10 Workers Use Former Work Passwords for Personal Use
Security lapses on the employer side seem to be fueling the problem. Three in five say they were able to log in because the password hadn't been changed. Others gained access via coworkers still at the company (28%), or simply guessed the password (20%).
Accounting August 11, 2025
Kansas Accountant Pleads Guilty After Using Clients’ Money to Build Home
Quintin Flanagin used his position to write checks from the couple he worked for and their Thomas County business, Diamond M Farms, to send money to a business he had made up called Middle Finger Ranch, which was linked to his bank account.