Advisory April 24, 2026
5 M&A Signals CPAs Should Be Watching for Their Clients in 2026
The choppiness of the M&A market is an opening, not an obstacle. Use it to build a stronger advisory foundation with the clients who need it most.
Taxes March 10, 2026
New York Lawmakers Propose Boosting Taxes on the Rich, Challenging Hochul and Aligning with Mamdani
A budget battle is unfolding in Albany as state lawmakers in their budget proposals unveiled a push for tax hikes on both wealthy individuals and corporations to supply New York City with more money.
Small Business March 10, 2026
Legal Fight Reopens Over Trump’s Push to Tax Low-Value Imports
A U.S. trade court has revived a challenge to President Donald Trump’s move to end a tariff exemption for low-dollar imports, resuming a legal fight with financial stakes for online retailers and small businesses as well as Americans who directly buy goods overseas.
Payroll March 10, 2026
Survey: Americans Are Increasingly Entangled in Financial Scams—and AI is Contributing to the Problem
Experts in financial fraud prevention said results of a Bankrate survey support what they’ve noticed: financial fraud is on the rise in the U.S., and so is the public’s awareness that they’re being targeted.
Technology March 10, 2026
How Accounting Firms Can Close The AI Adoption Gap
Accounting firms should be thinking about how to truly capitalize on the technological revolution and close the adoption gap.
Accounting March 10, 2026
AICPA Reaffirms its Support for Fiscal State of the Nation Act
81 percent of Americans agree they would support an annual report to Congress provided by the U.S. Comptroller.
Accounting March 10, 2026
U.S., Canada, and Mexico to Share Mutual Recognition of Accounting Credentials
Professional bodies representing the accounting profession in the United States, Canada, and Mexico have signed a memorandum of understanding to extend their longstanding agreement to ease cross-border practice.
Benefits March 10, 2026
Social Security Launches Streamlined Process for This Key Document
The Social Security Administration has launched an online process for Social Security cards, reducing in-office wait times and promoting mobile check-ins.
Benefits March 10, 2026
Column: Social Security Fairness Act Windfalls Can Surprise Some Seniors with Higher Property Tax Bill
The “gift” of higher Social Security benefits and the one-time catch-up payment clearly may have a downside for some—potentially a much higher property tax bill.
Technology March 10, 2026
Gartner Predicts Embedded AI in Cloud ERP Applications will Drive a 30% Faster Financial Close by 2028
Gartner predicts that finance organizations using cloud ERP applications with embedded AI assistants will see a 30% faster financial close by 2028.
Taxes March 10, 2026
5 Tax Changes to Account for Before Filing 2025 Tax Returns
Several provisions enacted in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which apply to the 2025-2028 tax years, may impact taxpayers’ returns. Here are five to consider before filing.
Accounting March 9, 2026
Michigan State University Professor to Be Inducted Into AAA Accounting Hall of Fame
William McCarthy's induction into the Accounting Hall of Fame recognizes not only a transformative scholar, but a visionary educator whose ideas continue to shape the future of accounting.
Technology March 9, 2026
Process Before Platform: How to Modernize Your Firm Without Creating a Frankenstein Tech Stack
If you work in a public accounting firm today, you’re getting pitched “modernization” from every angle: AI tools, automation platforms, new billing systems, workflow engines, and more.