State CPA Societies July 11, 2026
State CPA Society News & Updates – July 2026
State CPA Society News & Updates is a selection of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories.
Accounting February 21, 2024
Xero and Sumday Partner for Carbon Accounting for Advisors
Xero and Sumday will work together to empower small businesses, with the use of Sumday, to understand their emissions to an audit-ready standard with the help of their trusted advisor.
Accounting February 21, 2024
Accounting Thought Leaders Gather to Discuss Technology, Practice Trends, and Professional Challenges
The Thought Leader Symposium is hosted by CPA Practice Advisor, a news , technology and practice management resource for public accounting firms and tax and financial professionals.
Accounting February 20, 2024
KPMG Study Reveals Surprising Plan for ESG Spending by Companies
Roughly 90% of companies plan to dedicate more financial resources to ESG over the next three years, the study found.
Accounting February 20, 2024
Sovos Launches Compliance Cloud Solution
Sovos’ Compliance Cloud will facilitate more than six billion tax and e-invoicing transactions across 80 plus countries this year.
Taxes February 19, 2024
How Work From Home Will Save More Small Business Owners on Taxes This Filing Season
As more entrepreneurs embrace remote and hybrid work, they are making sure to write off their home office—but know the rules first.
Small Business February 19, 2024
Small Businesses Optimistic for Growth in 2024
Most small businesses are feeling optimistic about growth in 2024 and their ability to expand over the next 12 months.
Small Business February 19, 2024
The Best States for Minority Entrepreneurs
Vermont, with high business loan approval rates, high minority-owned startup growth, low unemployment, and lower income disparities, takes the spotlight as the number one state for minority entrepreneurship.
Accounting February 19, 2024
Accounting Thought Leaders to Meet in Dallas
The group will discuss the key challenges and opportunities facing firms and professionals, and develop strategies for future firm success.
Accounting Standards February 18, 2024
COSO Appoints First Executive Director
COSO has provided thought leadership and guidance for organizations in areas of internal control, enterprise risk management, fraud deterrence, and governance.
Small Business February 16, 2024
Restaurant Sales Forecast to Hit $1.1 Trillion in 2024
In the past year, operators report needing to find new suppliers, removing items from their menus, adjusting portion sizes or substituting lower cost items all in response to elevated food prices.
Small Business February 15, 2024
Retail Sales Down for January, But Up Year-Over-Year
The Census Bureau said overall retail sales in January were down 0.8% from December but up 0.6% year over year. That compared with increases of 0.4% month over month and 5.3% year over year in December.
Accounting February 15, 2024
LeaseQuery Rebrands as FinQuery
FinQuery’s unified platform for contract and spend intelligence enables companies to manage, account, optimize, budget and forecast these major areas of spend.