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.
State CPA Societies January 27, 2026
Maryland CPAs Support Alternate Pathways Bill, Hold 2026 Legislative Work Day
Maryland CPAs brought both offensive and defensive game plans to Annapolis on Jan. 22 as they descended on the state capital for the Maryland Association of CPAs' annual CPA Day of legislative advocacy.
Technology January 27, 2026
Brex Announces AI-Native Accounting API for ERP Automation
Brex, which was bought by Capitol One in a deal announced last week valued at $5.15 billion, recently unveiled a new AI-native Accounting API designed to automate accounting workflows and enable real-time integrations with ERP systems.
Technology January 27, 2026
Zone & Co. Unveils Agentic Control Layer for ERP
Zone & Co. has introduced Zoe by Zone, an agentic orchestration layer designed to operate as a control and command cockpit for accounting and finance teams.
Firm Management January 26, 2026
Josh Tyree Shifts From President to CEO of Sorren
Josh Tyree, who has served as president of Sorren since the firm's launch last spring, has been appointed CEO, effective Jan. 20, following a planned leadership transition.
Technology January 26, 2026
MYCPE ONE Unveils AI-Powered Assessment Platform with Anti-Cheating Features
Accounting CPE platform MYCPE ONE has launched an assessment system designed to improve hiring accuracy and identify measurable skill gaps across accounting, audit, and tax roles while ensuring fairness and credibility.
Technology January 26, 2026
Accounting Seed Debuts Financial Reports Hub
Accounting Seed says its new Financial Reports Hub is a financial reporting tool that enables high-growth companies to quickly analyze and easily report on any dimension of their business.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 26, 2026
AAFCPAs Deepens Forensic Advisory and Tax Solutions with Acquisition of McLaren & Associates CPAs
The move will enable the firm to expand delivery of its forensic accounting, litigation support, business valuation, and tax advisory solutions.
General News January 26, 2026
Massachusetts Accountant Pleads Guilty to Prostitution, Drug Charges, Sentenced to 3 Years in State Prison
John Caruso, 80, of Haverhill, MA, was sentenced Jan. 23 to three years and one day in state prison after pleading guilty to maintaining a house of prostitution and multiple drug-related charges.
Small Business January 25, 2026
Trump Threatens New 100% Tariff on Canada Over China Deal
President Trump threatened Canada with 100% tariffs against exports to the U.S. if it makes a trade deal with China, escalating tensions between the U.S. and its northern neighbor.
Small Business January 25, 2026
Power Outages Affect Homes and Businesses Due to Winter Storm
A massive winter storm reached the U.S. Atlantic Coast on Sunday, bringing heavy snow and ice, straining electric grids and grounding thousands of flights at levels not seen since the pandemic.
Technology January 23, 2026
Gusto Launches Payroll Inside ChatGPT
Gusto announced this week the launch of its app inside the new ChatGPT app directory, bringing AI-powered payroll directly into the everyday workflows of small businesses.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 23, 2026
Sax Buys Owen J. Flanagan & Co. in New York City
The top 75 firm has made its second M&A deal of 2026 acquiring Owen J. Flanagan & Co., an accounting firm based in New York City, effective Jan. 22.