General News May 26, 2026
Texas Accountant Indicted, Accused of Stealing $3 Million From Two Colorado Companies
Emily Katherine Merrill, 41, faces 10 counts of wire fraud and three counts of money laundering, according to an indictment.
Taxes February 13, 2026
IRS Issues Guidance on Prohibited Foreign Entity Restrictions for Energy Tax Credits
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act introduced comprehensive foreign entity of concern rules forbidding prohibited foreign entities from claiming clean energy tax credits.
Risk Management February 13, 2026
Grant Thornton and ACFE Partner on Anti-Fraud Blueprint
The top 10 accounting firm and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners have teamed up to help organizations build and strengthen their fraud risk management programs.
Technology February 13, 2026
FDATA Adds Kat Cloud to Board of Directors
Her work centers on advancing responsible approaches to identity verification, data access, and compliance as financial services continue to digitize.
Firm Management May 6, 2026 Sponsored
Archived Webcast: Building economic resilience: How accounting firms can stay profitable when markets shift
Markets shift. Expenses creep up. Clients slow payments. And suddenly, “we’re busy” doesn’t always mean “we’re profitable.” In this 60-minute conversation, CPA Kelley Brubaker breaks down what economic resilience really looks like inside today’s accounting firms, and how leaders can stay profitable even when markets feel uncertain.
Firm Management February 12, 2026
Adam Goode to Take Over as Sole CEO of Schneider Downs This Summer
Adam Goode, currently practice unit leader of consulting at Schneider Downs, will take over as CEO on July 1, as the Pittsburgh-based top 55 accounting firm transitions to a single CEO structure.
Taxes February 12, 2026
Senate Votes to Overturn D.C. Tax Decoupling, as Locals Push Back
The Senate passed a joint resolution on Thursday blocking changes to the District of Columbia’s tax code, which will now head to President Donald Trump’s desk.
Accounting February 12, 2026
Maryland Association of CPAs Celebrates 125th Anniversary
MACPA is leaning into the future with the same purpose that has guided it since 1901: to Connect, Protect, and help a CPA-led profession Achieve success.
Payroll February 12, 2026
From Plants to Dual Monitors: 5 Ways to Upgrade Your Home Office
An expert shares why adding plants, banishing clutter, and investing in upgrades like a better chair or dual monitors can boost your productivity to new heights.
Small Business February 12, 2026
Small Business Owners Lose 33 Workdays a Year to Tax and Financial Stress, Xero Study Finds
Based on a survey of U.S. small business owners, Xero's "Emotional Tax Return 2026 Report" confirms that financial stress isn't just confined to tax season but instead has become a year-round emotional burden.
Accounting February 12, 2026
Chattanooga Accountant Jonathan Frost Free on $10K Bond After Pleading Guilty
The former Chattanooga accountant is free on a $10,000 bond after he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire and tax fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering in court on Feb. 11.
Technology February 12, 2026
Driversnote and Wave Partner to Automate Mileage Tracking and Simplify Tax Compliance
The integration makes it easier to automatically track trips, and create CRA- and IRS-compliant mileage reports.
Taxes February 12, 2026
Wyden Assails Trump Over $10 Billion Lawsuit Against IRS
Oregon Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden introduced a bill Feb. 10 to block the president from receiving any payout, by levying a 100% tax on it. The legislation is unlikely to move given Republicans’ majority in the Senate.