Accounting August 4, 2026
Nominations Open for Innovation Awards and 40 Under 40 Awards
Nominations are currently being accepted for CPA Practice Advisor's 40 Under 40, 20 Under 40, and Tax & Accounting Tech Innovation Awards.
Auditing April 14, 2026
California Fire Survivors Call for Accounting Firm to Audit Edison’s Wildfire Prevention Spending
Eaton fire survivors called on state lawmakers to pass a bill requiring audits of spending by Southern California Edison and the state's two other big for-profit electric companies on wildfire prevention.
Accounting April 13, 2026
GASB Mulls Changing Structure for How GAAP is Communicated to State and Local Governments
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is considering a possible change to its structure for communicating GAAP to state and local governments—from its current dual-authority structure to a single-authority approach.
Small Business April 13, 2026
Why Small Businesses Are Going Bankrupt—and How to Avoid It
To help small businesses survive during this current economic climate, a finance expert reveals the five cash-flow traps bankrupting small businesses and what to do about them.
SEC April 10, 2026
SEC Taps Dallas Lawyer for Top Corporate Enforcement Cop Job
David Woodcock will be the new regulatory enforcer for the SEC, and he will take a multimillion-dollar pay cut for the privilege.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast April 10, 2026
2026 Thought Leader Symposium – Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – April 2026
The Accounting Tech Lab is an ongoing podcast series that explores the intersection of public accounting and technology.
Financial Reporting April 10, 2026
Why Fraud Keeps Slipping Through Local Government Oversight
For professionals in the accounting and auditing fields, recent high-profile cases underscore the importance of understanding how fraud occurs within everyday workflows and how governance bodies can strengthen oversight to identify issues earlier.
Accounting April 10, 2026
Accounting Thought Leaders and Influencers Recognized in Annual ’40 Under 40′ and ’20 Under 40′ Awards
CPA Practice Advisor’s 40 Under 40, and 20 Under 40, programs recognize exceptional professionals who are helping lead their practices and the profession into the future.
State CPA Societies April 10, 2026
Maryland Approves New CPA Licensure Pathway
The law adds a modernized licensure framework that preserves the existing 150-hour model while adding a new, experience-based pathway for CPA candidates.
Accounting Standards April 9, 2026
GASB Looks to Improve Guidance on Infrastructure Assets
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board on Thursday issued a proposed statement on infrastructure assets that is up for public comment.
Technology April 9, 2026
Gusto Brings Payroll Into Claude and Slack
Gusto announced on April 8 the launch of payroll inside Slack and Anthropic's Claude AI, bringing a compliance-heavy function into the same environments where teams are already collaborating.
Mergers and Acquisitions April 9, 2026
EisnerAmper to Merge in KLG Business Valuators & Forensic Accountants
Top 15 accounting firm EisnerAmper said Thursday it's combining with Melville, NY-based KLG Business Valuators & Forensic Accountants in a deal expected to close in May.
Technology April 9, 2026
Trintech Embeds Agentic AI Across the Financial Close
AI financial close solutions provider Trintech announced Thursday the expansion of embedded, finance-native AI—bringing intelligent, explainable capabilities directly into record-to-report workflows.