Firm Management February 6, 2026
Wipfli Partners with The Caddie Network
Wipfli and The Caddie Network will bring to life the connection between elite caddies and trusted advisors.
February 18, 2025
Andersen Launches Global Consulting Practice on Six Continents, Driving Business Transformation
Andersen Consulting has launched its global consulting practice that integrates innovative business strategy, digital transformation, and AI-driven technology solutions with Andersen Global’s world-class tax, legal, valuation, and global mobility expertise. Andersen’s conflict-free approach provides an independent alternative to traditional consulting models by putting a client–first commitment at the heart of our success. A New Era...…
Accounting February 17, 2025
Virginia Passes Law Enabling Alternative Paths to CPA Credential
Virginia passes state law to offer alternative to 150-hour rule for CPA credential. Candidates can now earn the credential with a 4-year degree, plus 2 hours of experience, and passing the CPA Exam.
Payroll February 17, 2025
Southwest Airlines to Cut 15% of Corporate Jobs
Southwest Airlines Co. will cut about 1,750 jobs in its leadership ranks, a dramatic step to reduce expenses that mark the first layoffs in the carrier’s history.
Taxes February 17, 2025
Trump Cabinet Member Blames Democrats for IRS Audit
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth accused former President Joe Biden’s administration of rushing an IRS audit into him in a post to social media platform X on Monday.
Accounting February 17, 2025
Voting Is Closed for 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards
Voting in the 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Each year, readers get the opportunity to show their support for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
IRS February 17, 2025
IRS Sets Stage for Musk Adviser to Access Taxpayer Data
The IRS is poised to hand over unlimited access to taxpayer data to an adviser from Elon Musk’s government efficiency group, according to a draft agreement between the tax agency and the Office of Personnel Management.
Taxes February 17, 2025
Opinion: Americans Would Pay Higher Taxes to Save Social Security
Voters are clear in how they want Congress to shore up the massively popular program’s deteriorating finances, but lawmakers don't seem to be listening.
Mergers and Acquisitions February 17, 2025
KSDT CPA Brings in Douglas N. Rice CPA in Florida
"This merger strengthens our ability to provide top-tier accounting, tax, and advisory services while ensuring a seamless transition for all clients," KSDT CPA, one of the top 200 largest accounting firms in the U.S., said in a media release.
Small Business February 17, 2025
Price of Eggs Hits All-Time High: How Cost of Everyday Consumer Goods is Changing
At nearly $5 a dozen, the price of eggs just surpassed record highs, and while quite moderate in comparison, bread, electricity, gasoline and natural gas also saw meager month-over-month increases.
Small Business February 17, 2025
U.S. Retail Sales Drop by Most in 2 Years in January
The value of retail purchases, not adjusted for inflation, decreased 0.9% after an upwardly revised 0.7% gain in December, Commerce Department data showed Friday.
Taxes February 16, 2025
IRS Income Tax Refund Schedule for 2025 – Could IRS Layoffs Delay Tax Refunds?
Updated Feb. 16, 2025. Tax season has just begun, but it may be about to get more difficult for taxpayers and tax preparers such as CPAs and accountants. The move could also delay income tax refunds. The IRS started accepting income tax returns on January 27, 2025, which means tax filing season is officially upon...…
Taxes February 16, 2025
IRS Could Lay Off 15,000 Staff This Week, During Peak Tax Season
According to ABC News and the Associated Press, up to 15,000 workers at the Internal Revenue Service could be laid off from their positions in the next week.