State CPA Societies May 6, 2026
State CPA Society News & Updates – May 2026
State CPA Society News & Updates is a selection of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories.
Accounting July 17, 2025
UHY Change Academy Launches CCMP Accelerator
CCMP Accelerator provides attendees with a comprehensive toolkit of change management templates, assessments, and strategic resources.
Taxes July 17, 2025
When Do Trump Tax Law Changes Go Into Effect?
The GOP megabill staggers the rollout of its sweeping budget provisions, including tax breaks and social program cuts.
Small Business July 17, 2025
37% of Finance Leaders Have Already Paused Some Capital Spending, But Still Focused on AI
Further, 67% of finance leaders are either currently cutting costs with more expected, have completed cuts or are planning to cut in the second half of the year.
Taxes July 17, 2025
5 of the Biggest Effects on Higher Education in Trump Tax Law
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act encompasses considerable changes to student loans and tax increases on certain college and university endowments.
Firm Management July 17, 2025
Proxiio Global Solutions Joins Forces with ContractPodAi
Proxiio is enhancing its contract workflows through a Leah-led managed services model that combines advanced AI with legal expertise.
Accounting July 17, 2025
James Underwood, CPA, CFP, Elected Chair of GSCPA Board of Directors for 2025-26 Year
He previously has served on the GSCPA Board of Directors and has volunteered his time on numerous committees and task forces.
Small Business July 17, 2025
Main Street Meets Machine Learning: Inside the AI Productivity Boom at Small Businesses
Rather than replacing workers, many businesses are using AI to upskill staff, with just 5% cutting headcount.
Firm Management July 16, 2025
Smith + Howard Opens Two New Tax Practices
The two new tax practices at the top 100 firm are Site Selection + Incentives, led by Shelly Carmichael, and State and Local Income Tax Consulting, led by Brandee Tilman.
Mergers and Acquisitions July 16, 2025
Meaden & Moore Acquires ChainRing Advisors in Ohio
The top 200 accounting firm said the acquisition supports its continued expansion into business intelligence, technology-enabled advisory, operational excellence and outsourced services.
Technology July 16, 2025
Sage Intacct Joins AWS Marketplace’s New AI Category
Customers can now use AWS Marketplace to easily discover, buy, and deploy AI agentic solutions, including Sage’s AI-powered financial management solution for SMBs.
Payroll July 16, 2025
3 in 10 Young Men Targeted by Job Scam Texts Fell Victim
The survey of 2,034 U.S. adults found that 39% of Americans say they've received a fake job offer via text this year.
Accounting July 16, 2025
List Names Top Accounting Influencers to Follow
Several regular contributors to CPA Practice Advisor have been named to Ace Cloud Hosting’s "Top 29 Accounting Influencers You Should Follow in 2025."