Technology

Firm Management July 13, 2026 

Most AI tools available to firms today are sophisticated question-answerers: you ask, they respond, and the work of applying that answer is still yours.

David Yue

Firm Management July 13, 2026 

Instead of asking how automation can optimize firm overhead, firm leaders must challenge themselves to ask a more transformative question: How can AI provide real-time, proactive growth strategies that directly benefit your clients?

CPA, Rachel Farris, CPA

Accounting July 13, 2026 

Accounting only works if every figure can be traced back, reproduced, and defended to parties like a client, a board, or a regulator.

Michelle Stalick

Technology July 10, 2026 

If the average finance worker soon has more than 10 agents handling tasks on their behalf, enterprises will need to build an entirely new operating model that can effectively manage millions of agents at scale.

Jeremy Ung

Technology July 9, 2026 

Xero touted new AI-powered features within its agentic platform JAX that make it easier for small businesses and accountants and bookkeepers to keep their books clean, automate time-consuming financial workflows, and stay on top of cash flow.

IRS July 8, 2026 

It's a question that's difficult to answer because the data the IRS collects to measure chatbot performance is unreliable, limiting the agency's ability to determine whether the applications are operating effectively, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration says.

Jason Bramwell

Payroll July 8, 2026 

Fraudsters, posing as recruiters, are sending fake employment ads to individuals in an attempt to extract confidential information from job seekers.

Accounting Technology Lab Podcast July 7, 2026 

Randy and Brian discuss Scaling New Heights 2026 in Orlando, where the theme "Strange New World" captures the profession’s AI-driven transformation.

Brian Tankersley, Randy Johnston

Technology July 7, 2026 

Most professionals complete their required credits without difficulty. Where they struggle is documentation.

Payroll July 7, 2026 

The study tracked AI spending and the workforce records of nearly 22,000 U.S. companies between January 2021 and February 2026.

Staffing July 7, 2026 

Ninety percent of job seekers say they have concerns about the growing use of AI in the workplace.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

Small Business July 6, 2026 

Many organizations are desperately trying to leapfrog their infrastructure problems by investing in AI.

Luka Mijatović