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.
Advisory April 24, 2026
5 M&A Signals CPAs Should Be Watching for Their Clients in 2026
The choppiness of the M&A market is an opening, not an obstacle. Use it to build a stronger advisory foundation with the clients who need it most.
Artificial Intelligence April 24, 2026
The Top 10 Industries Least Prepared for AI
When rapid AI adoption overlaps with ongoing hiring challenges, that gap can become harder to close.
Accounting Standards April 23, 2026
FASB OKs New Guidance on Paid-in-Kind Dividends
The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued an Accounting Standards Update on Thursday that explains how an issuer should initially measure paid-in-kind dividends on equity-classified preferred stock.
Technology April 23, 2026
KPMG Introduces Month-End Close AI Assistant
Powered by Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise and integrated with the Workday platform, the Financial Close Companion automates repetitive, routine accounting tasks; interprets financial data; identifies discrepancies; and helps mitigate potential issues, KPMG says.
Technology April 23, 2026
Diligent Debuts AI Board Member, Agentic GRC Workforce at Elevate 2026
Governance, risk, and compliance SaaS solutions provider Diligent has unveiled AI Board Member, a secure AI assistant for directors, and a coordinated network of agents embedded across the Diligent One Platform.
Accounting April 23, 2026
United States and South Africa Accounting Bodies Renew Mutual Recognition Agreement
Professional accounting bodies in the United States and South Africa have signed a renewed Mutual Recognition Agreement, supporting cross-border practice between the two nations.
Firm Management April 23, 2026
5 Daily CEO Behaviors That Decide Whether Your Firm’s Culture Survives
The usual fixes—values refresh, culture audit, leadership training—miss the point. Culture is shaped by the small daily decisions CEOs make without realizing they're setting the tone.
Technology April 23, 2026
Sage Launches Sage HCM to Connect HR, Payroll and Finance
The HCM Agent is designed to improve efficiency and accuracy without reducing oversight, helping teams automate routine work while maintaining control over critical processes such as payroll and compliance.
Taxes April 23, 2026
Michigan Supreme Court Orders Review of State’s 24% Cannabis Tax
The Michigan Supreme Court ordered the state Court of Appeals to take another look at the legality of Michigan’s 24% wholesale cannabis tax.
CAS April 23, 2026
Infinite Ties Launches the FanCAS-Kit Enabling Tax Firms to Transform Compliance Expertise into Predictable, Year-Round Growth
The FanCAS-Kit provides a proven roadmap to Get Started, Grow, and Scale CAS—transforming the traditional seasonal tax model into a monthly advisory-ready firm.
Payroll April 23, 2026
With Job Scams On the Rise, Here’s How to Identify Fake Posts
Job scams are on the rise, as is the level of sophistication employed by fraudsters to trick job-seekers into handing over money or personal information.
Taxes April 23, 2026
‘Use It or Lose It’: Solar Advocates Say IRS is Still Writing Checks for Tax Credits
Some solar advocates say there is still a short window for businesses, nonprofits and municipalities to squeeze benefits from expiring tax incentives..