Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
Taxes September 5, 2025
AICPA Asks for Guidance on Pillar Two Co-Existence with U.S. Tax Rules
In a letter, the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants requested guidance and made recommendations on the Pillar Two framework co-existing with U.S. tax rules for U.S. multinational enterprises in a side-by-side system to the OECD.
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.
Payroll September 5, 2025
U.S. Companies’ Pay Raise Budgets Next Year Are Expected to Be on Par with 2025
A new study from The Conference Board shows U.S. companies are planning to increase their salary budgets by an average of 3.4% in 2026—in line with 2025 reported increases.
Auditing September 4, 2025
How the PCAOB Can Promote Technology Use in Auditing
The Technology Innovation Alliance Working Group has provided the audit regulator with four recommendations on how it can proactively and strategically promote the use of technology in auditing.
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.
Accounting September 4, 2025
CPA Business Executives Have a Slightly More Optimistic View of U.S. Economy, But Concerns Persist
CPA business leaders' view of the U.S. economy has improved to a small degree, but they continue to be wary of inflation and tariff impacts, according to the Q3 AICPA and CIMA Economic Outlook Survey.
Small Business September 4, 2025
Small Business Workers’ Hourly Wage Growth Hits Lowest Point Since Late 2020
National hourly earnings growth for small business employees reached its lowest level since December 2020 at 2.58%, continuing to trend below 3% for the 10th month in a row, according to Paychex.
Payroll September 4, 2025
6 Financial Must-Dos Before You Retire
A finance expert warns that many people make last-minute retirement decisions that could have been avoided with proper planning.
Technology September 4, 2025
CoreTrust and Coupa Expand Their Strategic Partnership
This new phase of their partnership, which began earlier this year, brings Coupa’s AI platform for total spend management into CoreTrust’s ecosystem.
Technology September 4, 2025
Bloomberg Grows Tax Data Suite with International Transaction Tax Solution
Bloomberg announced on Sept. 4 the release of an international tax data solution covering financial transaction tax, stamp duty, and levies on financial instruments.
Taxes September 3, 2025
IRS Proposes Easing Rules on Publicly Traded Foreign Companies Moving to U.S.
The Treasury Department and the IRS issued a notice on Aug. 19 proposing to tweak rules that currently "may serve as an impediment to publicly traded foreign corporations redomiciling into the United States."