Accounting April 17, 2026
Last Chance to Vote in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Each year, readers get the opportunity to show their support for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 5, 2026
PKF O’Connor Davies Merges in Bowman & Co. in New Jersey
The top 30 accounting firm has expanded its presence in the greater Philadelphia metro area after merging with Bowman & Co., a CPA firm with three offices in southern New Jersey, effective Jan. 1.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 5, 2026
UHY Combines with Manley Garvin in South Carolina
The top 30 accounting firm now has its first office in South Carolina after announcing a deal Monday to merge with Manley Garvin, a Greenwood-based firm that provides tax, accounting, and assurance services.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 5, 2026
CohnReznick Adds Smith Schafer in Minnesota
The top 15 accounting firm has made its first M&A deal of 2026, acquiring Minneapolis-based Smith Schafer & Associates, in a move that marks the top 15 accounting firm's entry into Minnesota.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 5, 2026
Nichols Cauley Makes Deals to Launch Financial Services Platform
The top 200 accounting firm started the new year by announcing it has launched a new financial services platform geared toward privately held SMBs, self-made entrepreneurs, and family-owned companies that will be led by former Baker Tilly CEO Alan Whitman.
Small Business January 2, 2026
6 Social Media Habits That Put Small Businesses at Risk of Cyberattacks
A cybersecurity expert reveals six common social media mistakes that leave small businesses vulnerable to hackers during peak sales periods.
Accounting January 1, 2026
AICPA News – Jan. 2026
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs, the Association of International CPAs, and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
Accounting December 30, 2025
Orumé Agbeyegbe Hays, CPA, CGMA, MST – 2025 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
CPA Practice Advisor has announced the recipients of the ‘Most Powerful Women in Accounting’ awards. Now in their 14th year, the awards recognize leaders for their significant contributions to the profession.
Firm Management December 30, 2025
Accounting Firm Ascend Acquires Sweeney Conrad in Seattle, Expands West Coast Presense
Sweeney Conrad will adopt an alternative practice structure separating non-attest and attest services. Tax and business advisory services will be provided by Sweeney Conrad Advisors LLC.
Firm Management December 30, 2025
The Future of the CPA Firm
The accounting and professional services industry has operated unchanged for decades, but a wave of change is about to wash over the sector.
Small Business December 30, 2025
Without Pennies, Should Retailers Round Up or Down? States Offer Their 2 Cents
Businesses and states are grappling with the fallout of the federal government’s quick elimination of the penny.
Technology December 29, 2025
The 2026 Mandate: Why AI Governance and XAI Will Define Finance’s Future
The following strategies can help organizations achieve full executive alignment on their AI investments and gain trust and transparency with executives in every AI action.
Technology December 29, 2025
Is There a Cost Benefit to Software Hosting for CPA Firms?
Once they get an understanding of the direct and indirect cost benefits of accounting software hosting, CPA firm leaders can make an informed, strategic decision about their cloud transition.