Taxes May 1, 2026
Tax Season Survival Index Measures the Human Cost of Tax Season on Professionals
The TSSI measures the cost to sleep, to health, to relationships, and to the professionals who run the engine of public accounting.
AICPA September 8, 2025
AICPA News – Sept. 2025
AICPA News is a collection of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
Staffing September 8, 2025
Professionals on the Move – Sept. 2025
Professionals on the Move is a round-up of recent promotions, hires, and other staffing announcements from around the public accounting and accounting technology space.
Accounting September 8, 2025
Accounting Talent Report Shows Growing Skills Gap
New Illinois CPA Society research reveals readiness divide between early-career professionals and managers, with growing skills gaps fueling generational friction.
Firm Management September 8, 2025
Started as Alternative to Taxing Corporate Culture, Atlanta Audit Firm Turns 45
Atlanta-based Bennett Thrasher was founded in 1980 by two accountants who left their corporate jobs to start a firm on their own.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast September 5, 2025
Review of Ricoh ScanSnap iX2500 – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Sept. 2025
Brian Tankersley, CPA, and Randy Johnston,. take a look at the Ricoh ScanSnap iX2500, the newest flagship model in the ScanSnap family. Tax and accounting firms have long trusted the ScanSnap line as a component of their paperless/digitization strategy. Watch the video, listen to the audio, or read the transcript. The Accounting Tech Lab is...…
Technology September 5, 2025
Grant Thornton Advisors to Sink $1 Billion Over Three Years on AI
Grant Thornton says the investment wil provide AI tools and technology to the entire workforce at its multinational professional services platform, which stretches from the Americas across Europe to the Middle East.
Technology September 4, 2025
Key Steps to Improving Threat Prevention in Your Accounting Firm
Threat prevention is an ongoing, ever-evolving process rather than a static, one-time effort. Accounting firms need to have a balanced approach to threat prevention—they must remain vigilant and invest in technology and people.
Mergers and Acquisitions September 4, 2025
Citrin Cooperman Acquires Ostrow Reisin Berk & Abrams in Illinois
The top 20 firm is expanding its presence in the Midwest by acquiring ORBA, a Chicago-based accounting and advisory firm with offices in downtown Chicago, Oak Brook, IL, and Salt Lake City.
Mergers and Acquisitions September 3, 2025
Smith + Howard Acquires Horton, Lee & Burnett in Alabama
The Atlanta-based top 100 firm is making its foray into Alabama by adding Horton, Lee, Burnett, Peacock, Cleveland & Grainger, an accounting and consulting firm based in Birmingham.
Mergers and Acquisitions September 3, 2025
Ascend Adds Miami-Based KSDT to Its Platform
Ascend has made its largest merger transaction to date, adding Miami-based accounting and advisory firm KSDT to its platform, effective Sept. 1.
Mergers and Acquisitions August 29, 2025
Whitley Penn Brings in Data Anaytics Firm JetRock
The top 35 firm is expanding its capabilities in energy and analytics by merging with JetRock, an Austin, TX-based data analytics company with a primary focus on the oil and gas industry.
Accounting September 30, 2025 Sponsored
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