Accounting February 19, 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.
Mergers and Acquisitions February 9, 2026
KPMG Brings Aboard AI Development Platform PrivateBlok
KPMG says the PrivateBlok team will focus on developing AI-first products, enabling persistent services through software-based commercial models, and advancing client offerings.
Technology February 9, 2026
Intuit is Discontinuing QuickBooks Online Accountant and Replacing It with Intuit Accountant Suite
In a Feb. 5 blog post updating customers on what's going on with QuickBooks Online Accountant, Intuit Accountant Suite, and the ProAdvisor Program, the company said it will be replacing QuickBooks Online Accountant with Intuit Accountant Suite.
Mergers and Acquisitions February 9, 2026
Richey May Acquires Wagner Kaplan in Maryland
The Englewood, CO-based advisory, accounting, and technology consulting firm said Monday it has acquired Wagner, Kaplan, Duys & Wood, an advisory and tax services firm in Rockville, MD.
Firm Management February 9, 2026
Study: AI-Powered Cyber Attacks Hit 88% of Legacy Email Security Systems
A new study shows that 88% of organizations experienced at least one security incident that undermined trust in digital communications over the past 12 months.
Technology February 9, 2026
Botkeeper is Closing Its Doors
In a statement posted on the Botkeeper website over the weekend, Botkeeper CEO Enrico Palmerino wrote that the automated bookkeeping platform he founded in 2015 is shutting down.
Technology February 9, 2026
Tellen to Acquire Grant Thornton’s Audit Quality Solution to Open Global AI Adoption by Firms
The solution is used by more than 20 Grant Thornton firms, as well as numerous other audit firms across a range of audit environments.
Technology February 8, 2026
Thomson Reuters Adds ‘Audit’ to Professional Product Name
The brand is now called Thomson Reuters Tax, Audit & Accounting. The rebranding is a commitment to the audit profession navigating unprecedented change, the company says.
Firm Management February 6, 2026
Wipfli Partners with The Caddie Network
Wipfli and The Caddie Network will bring to life the connection between elite caddies and trusted advisors.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast February 6, 2026
Acumatica Summit Recap – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Feb. 2026
Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley recap their firsthand experience at Acumatica Summit 2026 in Seattle, framing it as a year of evolution rather than revolution for the cloud ERP platform.
Taxes February 6, 2026
IRS Issues Proposed Rules on Clean Fuel Tax Credit
The Treasury Department and the IRS released proposed regulations Feb. 3 on the clean fuel production credit under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Accounting February 6, 2026
AICPA News – Feb. 2026
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs, the Association of International CPAs, and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
Staffing February 6, 2026
Professionals on the Move – Feb. 2026 Part II
Professionals on the Move is a periodic roundup of recent staffing announcements, promotions and recognitions from around the profession.