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.
Auditing January 7, 2025
PCAOB Doled Out a Record $37.4 Million in Fines in 2024
The blockbuster fine of 2024 was the $25 million penalty the PCAOB gave KPMG in the Netherlands last April for systemic internal exam cheating over a five-year period. It's the largest fine the PCAOB has ever doled out.
Firm Management January 7, 2025
Citrin Cooperman’s PE-Backed Ownership Flips From New Mountain Capital to Blackstone in ‘Monumental’ Deal
The deal marks the first time in the accounting profession that private equity ownership of a CPA firm has transferred, or flipped, from one investment group to another.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 7, 2025
SD Mayer Merges in Bogdan & Frasco in California
The San Francisco-based top 400 accounting firm has combined with Bogdan & Frasco, a boutique accounting firm also based in the "City by the Bay."
Firm Management January 7, 2025
Moss Adams Promotes 10 to Partner
The top 15 accounting firm announced Jan. 6 the addition of 10 new partners across multiple practices, with solutions related to tax and assurance.
Technology January 7, 2025
Caseware Acquires SaaS Solutions Provider LeaseJava
This is Caseware’s eighth acquisition since Hg Capital acquired majority ownership of the Toronto-based company in late 2020.
Taxes January 7, 2025
Trump Keeps World Guessing Over How He Intends to Impose Tariffs
In the past 24 hours, President-elect Donald Trump has said that Congress will use revenue from tariffs to help pay for extending his 2017 tax cuts in a “powerful” bill that would eliminate taxes on tips.
Taxes January 7, 2025
Here’s What Comes Next for California Fire Victims Who Won Federal Tax Relief
Tens of thousands of Northern California fire victims stand to recover millions of dollars in reimbursements for federal taxes paid on wildfire settlements now that the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act finally passed Congress last month and was signed by President Joe Biden on Dec. 12.
Payroll January 7, 2025
A Look Into Gen Z’s Unique Money Mindset and Approach to Financial Wellness
Here’s a breakdown of how members of Gen Z approach money, what factors influence their approach and what advice others have for those of this generation.
Payroll January 7, 2025
Medical Debt to Be Removed from Credit Reports
The rules ban credit agencies from including medical debts on consumers’ credit reports and prohibit lenders from considering medical information in assessing borrowers.
Accounting January 7, 2025
Progress ShareFile Added to AICPA Member Discount Program, With Benefits for AICPA Members
The ShareFile AI-powered, document-centric collaboration platform enables customers to deliver more efficient and effective client and team collaboration, while simplifying the sharing of documents and prioritizing security.
Accounting January 7, 2025
Navigating 2025’s Complex Landscape for Boards and Audit Committees
Maintaining the focus on financial reporting and internal control risks remains job number one for audit committees.
Taxes January 7, 2025
The Tax Blotter – January 2025
The Tax Blotter is a round-up of recent tax news, briefs, and court rulings.