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.
November 30, 2017
Gross Mendelsohn Merges With Northern Virginia CPA Firm
Gross, Mendelsohn & Associates, P.A. is has merged with Gurman & Company, a Fairfax, Virginia, based CPA and consulting firm. The merger is effective November 30, 2017.
November 30, 2017
Accounting Pros Optimistic on Automation of Profession
More than nine in ten finance and accounting professionals (92%) are optimistic about increased automation in the profession, according to new research from Renaix, the international recruitment consultancy for finance and accounting.
November 28, 2017
Accounting Firms Squar Milner and DZH Phillips Merge
Squar Milner will be merging with DZH Phillips LLP effective January 1, 2018. Marking this occasion, DZH Phillips, LLP will retain the name Squar Milner, making it one of the top four firms based in California, top five firms based in the West, and ...
November 28, 2017
IRS Warns of Christmas Email Phishing Scams
The most common way for cybercriminals to steal bank account information, passwords, credit cards or Social Security numbers is to simply ask for them. Every day, people fall victim to phishing scams that cost them their time and their money.
November 28, 2017
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency: Simple Agreement for Future Tokens (SAFT) and Initial Coin Offerings (ICO)
A SAFT is basically the commercial instrument used to convey an investor’s rights in the token before the token has its full functionality. For instance, let’s say that a company wants to bring a token to market. Before that token is fully functional, ...
November 28, 2017
Friedman LLP Launches New Cyber Security Practice
Top 50 accounting and advisory firm, Friedman LLP, is expanding its service offerings to include cyber security consulting with the launch of Friedman CyZen LLC ("CyZen"), a wholly owned company of Friedman. The goal of CyZen is to bring peace of mind ...
November 28, 2017
Small Business Optimism High, But Concerns Persist
60% of small business owners (SBOs) feel current business conditions are good or excellent. Moreover, Capital One’s Small Business Confidence Score tracking overall small business sentiment on the economy, hiring plans, future financial positions ...
November 28, 2017
Tax Identity Theft and Your Clients: 5 Steps to Finding Peace
With the Equifax data breach exposing the personal identifiable information (PII) of 143 million Americans this year, we will need to be prepared to receive and answer more concerns than ever from our clients about tax related identify theft this ...
November 27, 2017
ITA Announces New Board of Directors
Allen Smith of Baker Tilly elected Board Chair; Stacy Schuettler of LBMC is new Board Vice-Chair.
November 24, 2017
Supervisor Support Critical To Employee Well-Being And Workforce Readiness
For employees whose supervisors do not support and encourage their career development, only 15 percent say their employer provides opportunities for them to develop the technical skills they will need in the future, only 20 percent say their employer ...
November 21, 2017
Growing Your Accounting Practice, Part 2
As you consider the right way to expand your practice, consider adding tax compliance as another pillar in your firm’s lineup of services to bring in a new source of ongoing, recurring revenue.
November 21, 2017
Growing Your Accounting Practice, Part 1
Most firms recognize the importance of developing innovative new service offerings. Indeed, almost 50 percent of firms surveyed are looking for change and growth in the near term.