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.
Payroll September 2, 2025
How Gen Z is Preparing (or Not) for Retirement
Fewer than 1 in 5 Gen Zers (18%) say they’ve contributed to a retirement account in 2025, according to NerdWallet’s Financial Goals Midyear Check-In Report.
Small Business September 2, 2025
U.S. Trading Partners ‘Dazed and Confused’ After Tariff Court Loss
The legal fight over President Donald Trump’s global tariffs is deepening after a federal appeals court ruled the levies were issued illegally under an emergency law, extending the chaos in global trade.
Small Business September 2, 2025
U.S. Consumer Spending Shows Resilience Despite Stubborn Inflation
U.S. consumer spending rose in July by the most in four months, indicating resilient demand in the face of stubborn inflation.
Small Business August 29, 2025
Off-Peak Shopping Trends Demand Smarter Tax Tech for Retailers
As 85% of consumers begin summer shopping in late winter, businesses face a new peak season – and a growing need for automated tax technology to manage product complexity and compliance
Mergers and Acquisitions August 29, 2025
Whitley Penn Brings in Data Anaytics Firm JetRock
The top 35 firm is expanding its capabilities in energy and analytics by merging with JetRock, an Austin, TX-based data analytics company with a primary focus on the oil and gas industry.
Small Business August 29, 2025
Tariffs Are a Buzzkill for the Coffee Biz
The latest levies have sent importers scrambling and are likely to raise prices for America’s millions of coffee drinkers.
Auditing August 28, 2025
PCAOB Postpones Effective Date of New Quality Control Standard by One Year
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board said the effective date for its new quality control standard—QC 1000, A Firm's System of Quality Control—which was slated for Dec. 15 of this year, will be pushed back until Dec. 15, 2026.
Taxes August 28, 2025
Zuckerberg Pressed Trump on Digital Taxes Before Tariff Vow
President Donald Trump threatened to inflict “substantial” tariffs on countries that impose digital taxes just days after Meta Platforms Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg raised concerns about the levies during a White House meeting.
Human Resources August 28, 2025
How to Evaluate Resume Gaps Without Missing Out on Great Candidates
A human resources expert explains how to assess resume gaps with context rather than bias to avoid losing top talent.
Payroll August 28, 2025
Amid AI Boom, 59% of Recent Grads Are Struggling To Find Entry-Level Jobs
In a survey of nearly 1,200 recent grads, 59% report it has been very challenging to find a full-time, entry-level job this year and only 9% found one easily.
Payroll August 28, 2025
6 in 10 Managers Say Gen Z Needs Constant Praise, Even When They Fail
According to the survey, 76% of managers believe Gen Z employees need more praise than older workers. About 71% say Gen Z expects recognition for meeting basic expectations, and 58% report they want it even when they fail to meet goals.
Technology August 28, 2025
Avalara Joins Universal Postal Union’s Consultative Committee to Help Shape the Future of Global Trade
This strategic role affirms Avalara’s dedication to shaping the future of global cross-border commerce and streamlining trade compliance in the global postal and logistics sectors.