CAS July 23, 2026
Americans Lost $68 Billion to Scams in 2025
6% of the U.S. population were victims of financial scams in 2025, with total losses reaching approximately $68 billion.
Economy February 10, 2026
Car Dealers Worry Prices Are Getting Too High for Shaky Economy
America's car dealers are coming to a stark realization: The new vehicles on their lots too often cost too much, and that could create trouble for their businesses in 2026.
Taxes February 4, 2026
WARNING: TikTok, Insta and Other Social Tax Advice is So Bad, It Can Lead to Fines or Handcuffs
Many fraudulent tax schemes have been circulating on social media, promoting misuse of tax credits or deductions that most taxpayers don’t qualify for.
General News February 3, 2026
Confidence in U.S. Private Equity Remains Steady
U.S. PE firms continue to demonstrate strong confidence in portfolio growth, even as financing challenges, interest rate pressures, and geopolitical uncertainties reshape deal-making strategies.
General News February 3, 2026
House Narrowly Passes Compromise Bill to End Shutdown
The 217-214 vote sent the retooled spending package to President Donald Trump’s desk for his expected signature as soon as later Tuesday.
General News January 30, 2026
Victims of Chattanooga Accountant Jonathan Frost Unlikely to Reclaim Funds, Lawyer Says
It's unlikely that Chattanooga accountant Jonathan Frost, who has agreed to plead guilty to three federal financial crimes and could then owe the government at least $70 million, has the funds to repay the government or victims.
General News January 29, 2026
New Jersey Accountant Stole More Than $1M From Business Owner to Fund Sports Betting and Mortgage, State Says
Michael Delia, 61, of West Orange, is charged with money laundering, failure to turn over collected tax, and two counts of theft by unlawful taking, the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office said Jan. 28.
General News January 28, 2026
Former Chattanooga Accountant Signs Plea Deal for Federal Crimes
Jonathan Frost, who turned a Chattanooga accounting firm into a hub for flashy social media-driven investments that collapsed, has agreed to plead guilty to federal conspiracy charges involving wire and tax fraud and money laundering.
General News January 26, 2026
Massachusetts Accountant Pleads Guilty to Prostitution, Drug Charges, Sentenced to 3 Years in State Prison
John Caruso, 80, of Haverhill, MA, was sentenced Jan. 23 to three years and one day in state prison after pleading guilty to maintaining a house of prostitution and multiple drug-related charges.
General News January 25, 2026
CEOs of Target, 3M, General Mills, United Health, and Other Minnesota Companies Call for Deescalation of Violence
The statement included CEOs from Target, General Mills, UnitedHealth Group and 3M — imploring local and federal officials to “come together to foster progress.”
General News January 23, 2026
Ex-Bookkeeper Gets 34 Months for Embezzling $860K From Connecticut Businesses, Feds Say
Maria Higgins, 36, of Manchester, CT, who worked as a bookkeeper at businesses in Glastonbury and Danbury, CT, has been sentenced to prison for embezzling more than $860,000 from them, as well as tax evasion.
General News January 15, 2026
Florida Accountant Sentenced to 18 Years for Embezzlement Three Days After His Brother Kills the Business Owners
Sadman Dawla, an accountant for All-American Farms Inc. in Boynton Beach, FL, between 2016 and 2022, was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison for embezzling more than $5 million from the company.
General News January 13, 2026
Chicago Tax Attorney Charged with Killing His Estranged Wife Makes First Court Appearance
Adam Beckerink, who is accused of throwing his estranged wife to her death down a South Loop luxury condo stairwell, will have a full detention hearing Jan. 16, a Cook County judge ordered, after making a first, brief appearance Tuesday.