Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
Technology July 10, 2026
The New Operating Model in Finance: Managing a Digital Workforce
If the average finance worker soon has more than 10 agents handling tasks on their behalf, enterprises will need to build an entirely new operating model that can effectively manage millions of agents at scale.
Benefits July 10, 2026
Commentary: Shoring Up Social Security with a Big Tax Hike? Bad Idea
Social Security needs reform, but the proposal from Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Moreno snowballs the coming crisis while squeezing the economy to buy time.
General News July 10, 2026
Accountant Writes Book About His Walk with God
John Nonnemacher, a CPA who works at Snyder and Clemente in Sugarloaf, PA, set aside 10 minutes a day to write a book. After 2 1/2 years, he finished.
Taxes July 9, 2026
IRS Introduces Automatic Exemption From Penalty Process, Phases Out First Time Abate
The IRS on Wednesday announced a new automatic process that will provide penalty relief for taxpayers who have a history of filing and paying their tax debts on time instead of requiring them to request assistance.
Taxes July 9, 2026
IRS Final Rules Identify Certain CRATs as ‘Listed Transactions’
The final regulations identify certain arrangements claiming to be charitable remainder annuity trusts as "listed transactions," a specific type of abusive tax shelter that the IRS has formally identified as a tax-avoidance scheme.
Taxes July 9, 2026
Chicago Aldermen Reject Mayor’s Move to Ask Voters if Millionaires Should Be Taxed
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson released a statement on Thursday ripping the City Council Rules Committee for not letting voters have their say on the millionaire tax.
CAS July 9, 2026
Stop Billing for Data Entry. Start Charging for Judgment
If software does the data entry, what are you selling? The firms with the best answer are pricing past the trend.
PCAOB July 9, 2026
Here’s Who’s Serving on the PCAOB’s Inspections Modernization Council
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board on Thursday revealed the names of the 12 people who will serve on its new Inspections Modernization Council.
Technology July 9, 2026
Xero Announces New AI Innovations at Xerocon London
Xero touted new AI-powered features within its agentic platform JAX that make it easier for small businesses and accountants and bookkeepers to keep their books clean, automate time-consuming financial workflows, and stay on top of cash flow.
SEC July 9, 2026
U.S. Judge Allows SEC-Musk Deal Despite ‘Significant Misgivings’
A U.S. judge signed off on Elon Musk paying $1.5 million to end a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit that accused him of cheating Twitter investors when he missed a deadline in 2022 to disclose his growing stake in the company.
IRS July 8, 2026
Are IRS Chatbots Really Helping Taxpayers?
It's a question that's difficult to answer because the data the IRS collects to measure chatbot performance is unreliable, limiting the agency's ability to determine whether the applications are operating effectively, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration says.
Taxes July 8, 2026
Will World Series of Poker Main Event Attendance Be Impacted by Major Tax Changes?
While there are several variables that help determine the field size for the Main Event, one factor that could impact this year’s tournament is an amendment in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that limits declarable losses for gamblers.