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.
Taxes February 21, 2025
2025 IRS Tax Refund Schedule: IRS Layoffs Could Cause Delays in Refunds
This article includes an easy reference chart that taxpayers can use to estimate how soon they may get their income tax refund.
IRS February 20, 2025
IRS Workers in Syracuse Abruptly Fired: ‘There’s a Lot of Crying, and It’s Not Good’
The IRS abruptly fired up to 10 employees in its Syracuse, NY office Thursday, part of a group of almost 7,000 agency workers let go by the Trump administration during tax season.
IRS February 20, 2025
Trump Administration Fires 6,700 IRS Employees During Tax Season
The purge largely targeted newer “probationary” employees who have fewer protections than long-term workers.
IRS February 20, 2025
IRS Plans to Cut Thousands of Employees by Mail
A technical glitch prevented officials from notifying thousands of IRS employees via email that they were being terminated. The agency had to resort to paper.
Taxes February 20, 2025
DOGE Claims It’s Saved $55 Billion, But Data Shows Far Less
The federal cost-cutting effort dubbed the Department of Government Efficiency says it has saved $55 billion in federal spending so far, but its website only accounts for $16.6 billion of that.
Payroll February 20, 2025
Latest Social Security COLA Predictions for 2025
For those living on a fixed income, such as Social Security, a key part of financial planning may include keeping tabs on next year’s Cost Of Living Adjustment, and right now, it’s looking pretty low.
Firm Management February 20, 2025
Report Shows Firms That Embrace AI Have Competitive Advantage
The report reveals that mid-sized (21-50 employees) and large firms (over 200 employees) are leading AI adoption.
Taxes February 20, 2025
Tips for Filing Income Tax Returns in 2025
To avoid mistakes and potential processing delays, taxpayers should refrain from filing until they have received all necessary tax documents. Taxpayers should always carefully review documents for inaccuracies or missing information.
Accounting February 20, 2025
FinCEN: New BOI Reporting Deadline is March 21
The beneficial ownership information reporting roller coaster that has been ongoing for the past two months because of various lawsuits is finally pulling into the station after a federal district court in Texas on Feb. 17 lifted the final nationwide injunction that had put the mandatory small business filings on hold since last December.
Taxes February 20, 2025
Congress Considers Tax Relief for Los Angeles Fire Victims
No one can say with certainty but lawmakers are hopeful that the partisan bickering that's dominated Washington debate will subside on the disaster tax relief issue.
Accounting February 19, 2025
Deloitte Rolls Back its DEI Programs Amid Pressure from Trump Administration
The Big Four accounting firm has informed its staff that it is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, a move that comes as the new Trump administration is taking a stand against these initiatives.
Mergers and Acquisitions February 19, 2025
Platform Accounting Group Enters Pennsylvania, Adds Keystone Advisor Group
Holladay, UT-based Platform has entered Pennsylvania for the first time after adding Orwigsburg-based Keystone Advisor Group, formerly known as Heckman & Laudeman.