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 May 19, 2026
Shakira Wins in Court with Spain Ordered to Repay $70 Million After Tax Fraud Acquittal
Shakira’s long tax-fraud nightmare has ended with the government of Spain on the hook to refund nearly $70 million to the Colombian-born singer.
Benefits May 19, 2026
Proposed Rule Change Could Cut Social Security Benefits for Nearly 400K Disabled People
A proposed rule change from the Social Security Administration could affect hundreds of thousands of people on Supplemental Security Income benefits who live with family or friends.
Firm Management May 19, 2026
The Accountant’s Unfair Advantage
Accountants who embrace real-time, insight-driven work will become indispensable partners to their clients, while those who do not risk being pushed to the margins.
Technology May 19, 2026
Nearly Half of Gen Z Workers Say AI is Making Them Less Intelligent
A new report from GoTo found that nearly 40% of workers feel their overreliance on AI is eroding their skills and making them less intelligent, with 46% of Gen Z reporting that relying too much on AI is making them dumber.
Taxes May 19, 2026
Form 8621 Non-Filing Risk: Why PFIC Compliance Deserves More Attention
Under the international information reporting rules, if a required Form 8621 is not filed, the IRS may be able to keep the statute of limitations open on the entire tax return indefinitely.
Small Business May 19, 2026
Restaurant Accountants: Lunch is Back, and It’s Big Business
Restaurants are seeing increased daytime traffic. What was once a slow part of the day is quickly becoming a revenue opportunity again.
Technology May 19, 2026
Citrin Cooperman Makes Investment in Tellen
The top 20 firm has made an undisclosed investment in Tellen, an AI platform for accounting firms, as part of a multiyear strategic relationship to build and deploy AI-powered audit solutions.
Technology May 19, 2026
Rightworks Touts New Solutions, Partnerships During First Day of RightNOW26
RightNOW26, the signature event of accounting cloud service provider Rightworks, kicked off this week in San Antonio, TX, where new innovations and partnerships were announced to help address the rapidly evolving threat landscape for the accounting profession.
Mergers and Acquisitions May 19, 2026
Springline Advisory Joins Forces with GBC Advisory in Oklahoma
Dallas-based financial and business advisory firm Springline Advisory, which provides accounting and advisory services to the middle market, has added GBC Advisory, a full-service accounting firm in Norman, OK.
Staffing May 19, 2026
AI Temp Roles Are Losing Value, While Human Roles See Gains
However, despite the overall cutting of the full-time to temporary worker gap, just four out of the 22 major occupational groups pay temporary workers more than their full-time employees, on average.
Accounting May 19, 2026
Massachusetts Society of CPAs Awards 50 Accounting Scholarships
The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs) has awarded $182,000 in scholarships to 50 outstanding students across the state.
SEC May 19, 2026
SEC to Ready Plan for Trading Crypto Versions of Stocks
The Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to release its so-called innovation exemption for tokenized stocks as soon as this week, creating a new framework for betting on the fortunes of publicly traded companies.