State CPA Societies May 6, 2026
State CPA Society News & Updates – May 2026
State CPA Society News & Updates is a selection of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories.
Payroll March 25, 2025
One-Third of Workers Feel More Burned Out at Work Now Than a Year Ago, Survey Finds
New research from Robert Half reveals that 36% of U.S workers report feeling burned out at work, and 33% say they are more burned out now than one year ago.
Income Tax March 25, 2025
AICPA Responds to Proposed Regulations under SECURE 2.0
This requirement generally applies to 401(k) and 403(b) plans established after Dec. 29, 2022, the date the SECURE 2.0 Act became law, with exceptions for new and small businesses, church plans, and governmental plans.
Technology March 25, 2025
Lattice Rolls Out AI Agent for Human Resources
The people management platform has debuted its AI agent for human resources, designed to help HR teams work better and make employees more productive.
Accounting March 25, 2025
Gartner Says CFOs Should Reset Expectations About AI’s Impact on Workforce Productivity and Headcount
Despite artificial intelligence’s promise for enhancing efficiency, many organizations struggle to turn investments in traditional and generative AI into material improvements in worker productivity.
Technology March 25, 2025
BlackCloak Releases Digital Executive Protection Framework
The new framework offers chief information security officers and chief security officers a detailed risk assessment and control review of the necessary components of a comprehensive digital executive protection program.
Technology March 25, 2025
AccountsIQ Debuts Workflow Approval Engine
The new workflow approval engine streamlines financial workflows, improves compliance, and enhances visibility, all while reducing reliance on manual processes, according to AccountsIQ.
Technology March 25, 2025
Stax.ai Partners with Payroll Integrations to Automate Payroll Processing for Retirement Third-Party Administrators
TPAs using Stax.ai can now connect directly to an extensive network of payroll providers through Payroll Integrations to automatically collect and standardize payroll and employee census data in real time.
Accounting March 25, 2025
E.U. Companies More Likely to Recognize Opportunities from Managing Climate Risks
A quarter of organizations with operations in the EU expressed a high or very high appreciation for strategic opportunities provided by effectively managing climate risks, compared to less than 10% of non-EU firms.
Taxes March 24, 2025
An Idea That Never Quite Disappears: Taxing Wealth
A wealth tax could bring states a lot of revenue. But voters don’t like it, even though few of them would have to pay.
Auditing March 24, 2025
PCAOB Posts Educational Videos to Help Auditors Implement New Quality Control Standard
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has released a series of three staff presentation videos focused on implementing the monitoring and remediation process under QC 1000, A Firm’s System of Quality Control.
Payroll March 24, 2025
Federal Student Loans to be Managed by SBA, Which Announced 43 Percent Cut in Staff
President Donald Trump announced Friday that management of student loans would fall under the Small Business Administration, instead of the Department of Education.
Small Business March 24, 2025
It’s Official: FinCEN Rule Exempts U.S. Businesses From BOI Reporting Requirements
The interim final rule issued by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network on March 21 marks the end of an on-again, off-again saga for millions of small businesses that began in late 2024.