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.
March 9, 2021
BKS Acquires Indianapolis Firm Hamernik
The national accounting firm BKD CPAs & Advisors has acquired Hamernik LLC, an Indianapolis-based consulting firm specializing in restructuring and business advisory services, effective March 1, 2021.
March 9, 2021
Zeni Launches AI-Powered Finance Concierge for Startups
Bookkeeping fintech Zeni has launched the first AI-powered finance concierge for startups, making its intelligent bookkeeping, accounting, and CFO services available to businesses across the United States. The company also announced it has raised $13.5 million in funding to-date, its Series A led by Saama Capital with participation from Amit Singhal, Sierra Ventures, SVB Financial...…
March 8, 2021
Paychex Expands Paycheck Protection Program Solutions with Support for Employee Retention Credits
This important change provides another source of financial relief for businesses that continue to struggle with the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. To help maximize the benefits of available stimulus options, Paychex, Inc., the HR software ...
March 8, 2021
Breaking Up is Hard to Do: When to Part Ways With a Bad Client
So how do you know when it’s time to break up? We’ve compiled a list of some common high-risk client categories, along with some tips to help mitigate your potential exposure, short of ending the ...
March 8, 2021
Shelly Weir Appointed President & CEO of FICPA
In her role at the American Hotel & Lodging Association, Weir designed and executed programs that delivered career advancement opportunities and competency attainment for professionals in the hotel sector in order to strengthen the lodging industry ...
March 8, 2021
4 Keys to Successful Technology Planning
Technology is ingrained in virtually everything accountants do to run their firms and serve their clients. To take advantage of opportunities and position your firm for long-term growth, you need a good technology plan. When most of the firm is focused...
March 7, 2021
$1.9 Trillion Covid Stimulus Passes Senate
President Joe Biden’s signature $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill passed the Senate 50-49 on Saturday following a more than 25-hour marathon of amendment votes completed after Democrats settled an intra-party dispute over unemployment aid.
March 5, 2021
AICPA Comments on Proposed Regs to Establish User Fee for Requesting IRS Tax Closing Document
The closing letter is issued to an executor of a decedent’s estate for which a Form 706, U.S. Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return, or Form 706-NA, United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return ...
March 5, 2021
Anchin, Block and Anchin Opens Long Island Office
Anchin has long-served clients on Long Island and this new location will enable closer proximity to an increasing number of Anchin's clients, including high net worth families and individuals served by Anchin Private Client, throughout Long Island.
March 5, 2021
Edge Marketing Expands CMO Offering for Legal and Accounting Firms
Edge Marketing has long provided executive-level communications and marketing advisory services for clients seeking more than management or tactical support for PR or marketing. The agency’s fractional CMO services reflect the expansion of this ...
March 5, 2021
Sole Proprietor Businesses Hurt By PPP Deadline and SBA Guidance, Says AICPA
"We strongly urge the SBA to revise its guidance to be retroactive and to extend the PPP application window by at least 60 days so everyone, including lenders, small businesses and the CPAs who advise them, has enough time to adapt to changing ...
March 5, 2021
7 Tips to Prevent Tax Season Burnout
Busy season is exactly the time of year you need the best software the most. Technology can potentially help you work faster with fewer mistakes—and thus decrease your stress.