Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
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Financial Reporting August 13, 2026
American Express and Conferma Expand Virtual Payments with Digital Wallet-Enabled Spend Solution
The solution can support travel spend across the workforce, from frequent business travelers to occasional travelers.
Financial Reporting August 11, 2026
The Difference Between Compliance and Defensibility
Firms that handle exams well treat the reasoning behind a decision as part of the decision itself.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast August 7, 2026
Review of Microsoft Agent 365 – Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – August 2026
Randy & Brian examine Microsoft Agent 365 as a control plane for deploying, monitoring, governing, and securing AI agents.
Small Business August 4, 2026
Global Business Travel Spending to Hit Record $1.71 Trillion in 2026
The forecast highlights how rising transportation and travel costs are increasingly driving higher industry prices, ahead of the number of trips.
Financial Reporting July 29, 2026
U.S. Middle Market Sees Double-Digit Growth as AI Fuels Shift Toward Productivity
Nine out of ten middle market companies now report using AI, with many describing their capabilities as established or advanced.
Financial Reporting July 27, 2026
57% of U.S. Finance and Risk Executives Default to ‘No’ on Growth
The research examines how finance and risk teams are evolving as companies navigate economic uncertainty, trade disruption and growing pressure to make faster decisions.
SEC July 24, 2026
Israeli Researcher Sucked Into SEC Legislative Controversy
At the heart of the debate is a study by a senior Israeli CPA, researcher, and director, Dr. Keren Bar-Hava, which was published several years ago and examined the implications of semi-annual reporting for companies.
Financial Reporting July 22, 2026
45% of CFOs Say Their AI Investments Lean Toward Productivity
Just 20% of finance AI projects lean towards decision quality, while 45% of AI investments in finance lean towards productivity.
Financial Reporting July 22, 2026
RecVue Launches AI Native Agentic Revenue Operating System
“For the first time, finance leaders can ask why is my DSO 70 days and get a traceable answer, not a BI report to interpret,” RecVue CEO Nishant Nair said.
Accounting July 22, 2026
Billtrust AR Platform Connects Live Invoice-to-Cash Intelligence to Claude and Microsoft Copilot
AI tools receive only the structured answers they need, never raw data access, and every query is tracked with a complete audit trail.
Accounting July 22, 2026
Bottomline and American Express Partner to Expand B2B Payment Connectivity Through Paymode
Payments automation may help address key gaps identified by surveyed financial decision-makers.
Financial Reporting July 22, 2026
Tax Court Case Underlines the Rule: Don’t Pay Personal Expenses with Business Funds
Owners of small businesses frequently don’t pay attention close attention to the nature of expenditures.