PCAOB May 29, 2026
PCAOB Establishes Inspections Modernization Council
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is forming a new advisory panel as the regulator looks to modernize how it inspects the work of public company audit firms.
Technology April 7, 2026
EY Rolls Out Agentic AI in Assurance Across Its Global Network of Accounting Firms
Big Four accounting firm EY said Tuesday it has launched enterprise-scale agentic AI in assurance, part of a multibillion-dollar commitment to audit quality, technology, and its people.
Mergers and Acquisitions April 7, 2026
Weaver Acquires SaaS Company Mass Ingenuity
Top 30 accounting firm Weaver has acquired Mass Ingenuity, a Portland, OR‑based SaaS company focused on enterprise performance management, effective April 1.
Technology April 7, 2026
Artifact AI’s New Omni Agents Improve Advisory Services by Connecting Firm Tech Workflows
Artifact AI has launched Omni, a new AI-powered orchestration platform designed to target the connective tissue sitting between tools and manual accounting workflows.
Small Business April 7, 2026
One Year After the California Fires: How Small Businesses Rebuilt When Insurance Failed Them
While many small businesses lost insurance, others found support through self-insurance alternatives – most notably through the implementation of micro-captive insurance plans.
State CPA Societies April 6, 2026
CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois Announces Board of Directors
The board welcomes new directors Andrea J. McDermott, CPA, of Grant Thornton LLP, and Brian J. Blaha, CPA, of Winding River Consulting.
Mergers and Acquisitions April 6, 2026
Sax Buys Boutique Accounting Firm Faz Forensics
The top 75 accounting firm has acquired Faz Forensics, a Saratoga Springs, NY-based boutique CPA firm that specializes in forensic accounting, valuation, and litigation support, effective March 20.
Advisory April 6, 2026
States Pay Deloitte, Others Millions to Comply with Trump Law to Cut Medicaid Rolls
States are paying contractors such as Deloitte, Accenture, and Optum millions of dollars to help them comply with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act—a law that will strip safety-net health and food benefits from millions.
Accounting April 6, 2026
Vertex Now Available on Oracle Marketplace
This direct integration automates manual processes and reduces implementation time, enabling faster ROI.
Firm Management April 6, 2026
Fortune’s “Best Companies to Work For” Includes Several Accounting Firms
The Big Four and two other top 15 U.S. accounting firms were included in Fortune magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” ranking for 2026, which was unveiled on April 1.
Taxes April 6, 2026
A Year After ‘Liberation Day,’ What Did Trump’s Tariffs Achieve?
The president promised short-term pain would make way for a U.S. economy that would soon take off. But experts say they are still waiting for receipts—and question whether they will ever come.
CAS April 6, 2026
Majority of Retail and SaaS Leaders Say All-in-One Platforms Limit Growth
The research also reveals a sharp disconnect on the impact of all-in-one platforms inside organizations.
Firm Management April 6, 2026
MYCPE ONE Launches Build-Operate-Transfer Model to Help Accounting Firms Own Their Offshore Operations
A custom-branded workspace is developed to mirror the firm's domestic environment.