Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
Accounting February 14, 2025
AICPA, NASBA Share Plans for Additional Pathway to CPA Licensure
The American Institute of CPAs and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy are advancing proposed changes to the Uniform Accountancy Act that would clear the way for states to adopt an additional path to CPA licensure while also adjusting practice mobility requirements.
Mergers and Acquisitions February 13, 2025
Aprio Aims to Enter Legal Industry by Combining with Law Firm in Arizona
The top 30 accounting firm is planning to merge with Scottsdale, AZ-based boutique business law firm Radix Law this spring to form the Arizona law firm Aprio Legal, a move that could set off a wave of other CPA firms entering an industry that was once considered off limits.
Accounting March 26, 2025 Sponsored
Archived Webcast: Helping Clients Set Up Their Remote Employees
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Auditing February 13, 2025
PCAOB Checks Auditors’ Knowledge on New Quality Control Standard
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has posted a new series of knowledge checks designed to help auditors gauge their understanding of important aspects of the regulator's new quality control standard, QC 1000, A Firm’s System of Quality Control.
Mergers and Acquisitions February 13, 2025
KSDT CPA Merges in Colbert & Boue in Florida
Miami-based KSDT CPA is merging with Colbert & Boue, an accounting firm based in Coral Gables, FL, a move that strengthens the top 200 firm's presence in Miami-Dade County and marks the opening of its fourth South Florida office.
ESG February 13, 2025
2025 ESG Health Check: What CFOs Need to Know
Here are a few key items that CFOs need to answer as they health check their ESG oversight capabilities and seek to make sure that their organizations can meet these challenges in 2025 and for years to come.
Technology February 12, 2025
Digits Debuts AI Invoicing Solution for Startups and SMBs
The AI-powered accounting platform has launched AI Invoicing, a solution that gives founders and small business owners control over both accounts payable and accounts receivable.
Small Business February 12, 2025
Small Businesses Saw Improved Performance, Says Xero Data
For the first time since late 2022, sales growth was positive and late payments and time to be paid metrics both had shorter waiting times.
Auditing February 12, 2025
PCAOB Pulls Rules on Audit Firm Metrics
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board on Feb. 11 filed a notice with the SEC to withdraw its new standard on audit firm reporting of standardized firm and engagement metrics for approval—a victory for those that opposed the rules, including many of the largest accounting firms in the U.S. and the AICPA.
Small Business February 12, 2025
What Businesses Need to Know About U.S.-China Tariffs and the End of De Minimis
President Trump eliminated the de minimis provision for China and Hong Kong effective February 4, reinstated de minimis for China and Hong Kong on February 7, and looks to be preparing to remove the provision for China and Hong Kong again as soon as possible.
Auditing February 11, 2025
PCAOB Punishes Audit Partner for Altering Workpapers, Thwarting Processes
The audit regulator on Feb. 11 imposed a permanent bar and a $10,000 fine on audit partner and CPA Heber Maughan for improperly altering workpapers before providing them to PCAOB inspectors in two inspections and to enforcement staff during a related investigation.
Mergers and Acquisitions February 11, 2025
Baker Tilly to Acquire CironeFriedberg in Connecticut
The top 10 accounting firm said Feb. 11 that the deal to buy CironeFriedberg strengthens its presence in the Northeast, creating "essential connections" between New York and Boston.