Technology February 9, 2026
Botkeeper is Closing Its Doors
In a statement posted on the Botkeeper website over the weekend, Enrico Palmerino wrote that the automated bookkeeping platform he founded in 2015 is shutting down.
IRS January 30, 2025
Taxpayer Advocate, AICPA Back Bipartisan Draft Bill to Improve IRS Administration
A discussion draft, released Thursday by Sens. Mike Crapo (R-ID) and Ron Wyden (D-OR), that proposes several ways to fix IRS procedures and administration has strong support from National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins and the AICPA.
Auditing January 30, 2025
PCAOB Posts Staff Video on Audit Firm Risk Assessment Processes Under New QC Standard
The audit firm’s risk assessment process is the basis for a risk-based approach to the design, implementation, and operation of the firm’s quality control system, the PCAOB said.
Firm Management January 30, 2025
Baker Tilly Global Revenue Reaches Record $5.6 Billion in 2024
Baker Tilly International said Jan. 30 that its global network of accounting firms hauled in a record $5.62 billion in revenue for the year ending Dec. 31, 2024, a 9% increase from 2023 or 9.5% at constant exchange rates.
Accounting January 30, 2025
South Carolina Treasurer Vows to Stay in Office, After Auditor Resigns Amid $1.8 Billion Accounting Error
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis vowed to complete his term despite two other state financial officers involved in the yearslong state accounting issues having left their jobs.
Accounting January 29, 2025
Rightworks to Host RightNOW 2025 Event This May in Nashville
Geared toward accounting firm leaders, firm staff, tax practitioners, and small and midsized business finance professionals, RightNOW 2025 will be held from May 19-21 in Nashville.
Payroll January 29, 2025
2 in 5 Americans in a Relationship Have Kept a Financial Secret From Their Partner, Survey Finds
Many Americans in committed relationships keep financial secrets. Here's what they're hiding and how couples manage their bank accounts, according to Bankrate.
Accounting January 29, 2025
FASB Names Four New Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee Members
As a resource for the Financial Accounting Standards Board, the NAC obtains input from the not-for-profit sector on existing financial reporting guidance, current and proposed technical agenda projects, and longer-term or pervasive financial reporting matters affecting those organizations.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 29, 2025
Marsico Financial Group Adds Care Accounting in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh-area accounting and financial advisory services firm Marsico Financial has acquired Care Accounting, a firm based in Beaver Falls, PA.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 29, 2025
Alinea CPAs Acquires Matthew P. Roth and Co. in Ohio
The acquisition is part of Dayton, OH-based Alinea CPAs' strategic plan to strengthen its private company practice in the Cincinnati area.
Accounting January 29, 2025
Ignition Names New CEO and CFO
The company said Jan. 28 that it has appointed former president Greg Strickland as CEO, succeeding Guy Pearson who transitioned to executive chairman, and Amy Foo as CFO.
Accounting January 29, 2025
Technology Solutions for FASB ASU 2023-09 Compliance
Three ways tax provision software can help organizations comply with FASB's standard on income tax disclosure requirements and five key factors to consider when choosing a solution.
IRS January 29, 2025
IRS Adds 18 New Members to Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council for 2025
Established in 1953, the IRSAC is an organized public forum for IRS officials and representatives of the public to discuss a broad range of issues in tax administration.