Accounting May 4, 2026
AICPA News – May 2026
AICPA News is a roundup of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs.
Marketing June 2, 2025
High-Growth Accounting Firms Spend Twice as Much on Marketing, Study Finds
A recent study from the Association for Accounting Marketing and Hinge Marketing suggests a strong correlation between the level of marketing spend and revenue growth at accounting firms.
Advisory June 2, 2025
Arax Investment Partners Acquires Schechter Investment Advisors, Increasing Midwestern Presence
This deal marks the latest expansion of Arax’s platform, which continues to deepen its presence in high growth markets across the United States through strategic partnerships with leading wealth management advisory teams.
Firm Management June 2, 2025
New Jersey Society of CPAs Names John M. Szczomak, CPA, as President for 2025-2026
As NJCPA president, Szczomak plans to focus on the CPA pipeline challenges and encouraging more people to enter accounting as well as mentoring the younger generation.
AICPA June 2, 2025
Accounting Enrollment is on the Rise: 12% Increase for Spring Semester
This marked the third consecutive semester of growth in accounting enrollment across undergraduate institutions of all types. It was the second consecutive semester of double-digit percentage increases.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast May 30, 2025
An Overview of the Top Tech in the 2025 Readers Choice Awards – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – May 2025
Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the most popular products in this year's 2025 CPA Practice Advisor Readers Choice Awards. Watch the video, listen to the audio, or read the transcript.
Accounting June 27, 2025 Sponsored
Archived Webcast: The Most Important Supply for Tax Pros Isn’t Found On Shelves
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AICPA May 29, 2025
AICPA Continues Opposition to Proposed Limitations on PTET SALT Deductions, Provides Recommendations
The AICPA also made recommendations to ensure that the Senate version of the bill would not needlessly disadvantage certain taxpayers but would protect taxpayers.
Firm Management May 29, 2025
BDO USA CEO Wayne Berson to Retire Next Year
Berson, who has served as CEO of Chicago-based top 10 accounting firm BDO USA since 2012, is retiring effective June 30, 2026.
Firm Management May 27, 2025
BDO Launches $1 Billion AI Strategy
BDO began piloting potential tools and approaches in early 2023. Since then, BDO has achieved several business milestones in key commitment areas and seamlessly embedded AI in its operations and client service models.
Small Business May 22, 2025
Constant Contact and Xero Collaborate for Small Businesses
This collaboration fuels small business growth by providing an automated workflow between digital marketing and accounting systems — thereby saving time and streamlining operations.
Firm Management May 22, 2025
AI Hesitation Can Cost Firms – Here’s How to Catch Up
When it comes to AI, waiting isn’t neutral. It’s a decision. Firms that continue to hold back aren’t just standing still. They’re actively falling behind while others build.
Accounting May 21, 2025
Speakers on the Economy, Geopolitics and the Evolution of Accounting Highlight AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2025
Other session topics will include private equity investment in the profession, the integration of artificial intelligence in different service lines and strategies to optimize talent.