Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
February 24, 2022
Tipalti Sees 100%+ Growth in Digital Payments in 2021
Tipalti announced announced more than 100 percent year-over-year growth, to more than $36 billion in 2021. Coming on the heels of a $270 million series F funding round, Tipalti quadrupled its valuation to $8.3 billion. With a total funding of just over $5
February 24, 2022
CPA Tales From the Front: Outsourcing and Workflow Technology
How one accounting firm made it through a crippling staff shortage.The heralding of yet another new year sends a jolt of anxiety back into the accounting business, as our “busy season” is just around the corner again. It’s time to confront the ...
February 23, 2022
IRS Interest Rates Increase for Q2 2022
The Internal Revenue Service has announced that interest rates will increase for the calendar quarter beginning April 1, 2022. The rates will be: 4% for overpayments (3% in the case of a corporation);1.5% for the portion of a corporate overpayment...
February 23, 2022
More Employers Getting Ghosted by Job Candidates
In a survey of more than 2,300 senior managers in the U.S., nearly 4 in 10 respondents (39%) said it's more common for job candidates to cut off communication now than two years ago.
February 23, 2022
Millennials Driving Demand for Homes in Kid-Friendly Neighborhoods
Home values are growing fastest in areas with the highest share of kids, reflecting the impact millennial house hunters are making on family-friendly neighborhoods with a shortage of homes for sale. A record number of millennials will reach key age ...
February 23, 2022
Accounting’s Technology Horizon
Accounting is perhaps the most essential part of any company. If you can’t record your transactions or produce financial reports, you don't have a business. While every department from sales to HR are getting great, new tools, the accounting team has ...
February 23, 2022
Preventing Staff Burnout in Firms
It’s no surprise that four months of stressing out and working crazy hours can take a toll on your mental and physical health. Add to that a pandemic that caused what felt like a two-year busy season, and many public accountants are over it.
February 23, 2022
Decrypting Tax Season: How to Understand Cryptocurrency Taxation
Reporting cryptocurrency transactions to the IRS can be a complicated process, and while the IRS has put together a helpful FAQ, the Illinois CPA Society encourages taxpayers to partner with a CPA ...
February 23, 2022
CFO Optimism Down in Q4, Citing Inflation, Supply Chain and Labor Issues
A new survey from Grant Thornton LLP, one of the nation’s largest professional-services firms, reveals that many chief financial officers (CFOs) are preparing for a challenging 2022.
February 23, 2022
BKD Launches Nonprofit Advisory Services in Houston
BKD’s Nonprofit Advisory Services can assist nonprofit leaders and CFOs with nonprofit financial reporting, grants management and compliance, audit preparation, budget development and more.
February 22, 2022
10 Best Practices to Bring Your “A” Game to the M&A Table
When accounting firms start on the path toward merger and acquisition (M&A), they don’t know if they will be successful. However, one outcome is clear: If either of the two practices doesn't have their act together, the likelihood for success is ...