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.
Advisory October 2, 2025
Why Buying AI Tools Isn’t an AI Strategy—And What Actually Works
79% of professionals believe AI will transform our industry within five years, yet only 14% of firms have developed actual AI strategies.
Technology October 1, 2025
Digits Unveils Firm-Specific AI Models, New Accountant Partner Program
Available exclusively through the new Digits Accountant Partner Program, Firm Models was designed to adapt to each accounting practice, learning continuously from client data, staff workflows, and firm-specific processes to maximize automation accuracy.
Technology October 1, 2025
Ignition Launches AI Price Insights to Use AI for Accounting Firm Pricing Strategies
AI-powered Price Insights are embedded directly into the Ignition proposal workflow, enabling firms to optimize pricing for services as they build client agreements.
Sales Tax September 30, 2025
Avalara Launches Agentic Tax and Compliance: AI Agents That Work for You
Avalara's platform combines trusted content, specialized language models, agentic middleware, and scalable infrastructure to deliver real-time compliance execution.
Technology September 30, 2025
‘Shadow AI’ Habits Put Businesses at Risk
A 2025 report highlights that roughly 33% of workers use AI without informing their managers, raising serious questions about cybersecurity, compliance, and trust. Experts call this "shadow AI."
Technology September 30, 2025
Karbon Acquires Aider to Add AI-Powered Accounting and Bookkeeping
The acquisition of Aider builds on Karbon’s recent innovations—including automated tax workflows, Karbon for Clients, and new partner integrations—and reinforces Karbon’s position as the backbone of AI-powered accounting firms.
Technology September 26, 2025
Sales Tax and Scalability: Why Your ERP Isn’t Enough
Here's where ERP tax compliance tools fall short, and why scalable tax compliance requires a purpose-built tax automation platform.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast September 26, 2025
Overview of Zoho’s SMZ and Balance Conferences – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Sept. 2025
Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss two recent Zoho conferences they attended: Zoho SMZ in San Antonio, Tex., and Zoho Balance in Salt Lake City. The conferences were geared toward accounting professionals, but Zoho is a small business platform used by a million businesses worldwide, and with more than 130 million paid user subscriptions....…
Technology September 25, 2025
KPMG Boosts AI Trust Services with New AI Assurance Offerings
KPMG announced new AI assurance capabilities within its AI Trust suite of services that the Big Four accounting firm says are aimed at helping organizations scale generative AI and agents ethically and responsibly.
Technology September 25, 2025
Qount Launches AI-Powered 1099 Workflow for Accounting Firms
Qount unveiled on Sept. 25 its enhanced 1099 Workflow solution, designed to transform a time-consuming and stressful task during tax season into an efficient, automated experience.
Auditing September 24, 2025
IIA Report Shows Geopolitical Uncertainty and Digital Disruption Risks on The Rise
Thirty-eight percent of global respondents rated geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty risk as a top five risk area, indicating the largest jump across risk areas compared to last year.
Firm Management September 24, 2025
CohnReznick Hires Global Leader for Strategic AI
Based in Los Angeles, Yuying Chen-Wynn has extensive expertise combining the power of generative AI and traditional machine learning/AI to drive value and efficiency, as well as developing human capital.