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.
Mergers and Acquisitions June 4, 2025
Aprio Acquires Advisory Firm Nextfed
The Atlanta-based top 30 firm said June 4 it has acquired Nextfed, an Arlington, VA-based strategy consulting and M&A advisory firm with experience in the commercial aerospace, defense, and government services sectors.
CAS June 4, 2025
Paychex Launches New Accountant Portals
Accountants previously using Paychex’s AccountantHQ (AHQ) can now seamlessly access the broad range of functionality of Paychex Flex through an intuitive dashboard with simplified workflows.
Technology June 4, 2025
Scytale Acquires AudITech
This acquisition will enable Scytale to offer a variety of security, privacy, and AI compliance automation for standards like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and now SOX IT general controls in one platform.
Taxes June 3, 2025
IRS Calls 2025 Tax Season ‘Successful’ Despite Staff Cuts, Revolving Door of Leaders
The IRS completed a "successful 2025 filing season" with 87% of taxpayer phone calls answered by customer service representatives and average wait times of three minutes, the agency said last week, despite workforce reductions and leadership changes that have put the IRS at times in a state of turmoil.
Financial Reporting June 3, 2025
Pivot Payables Announces Availability of its Accounting Automation Application on Amazon Business App
This integration gives Amazon Business account holders the ability to issue scenario-based virtual credit cards directly within PivotLynx, enabling pre-approved purchases and eliminating the traditional post-purchase reconciliation process.
Mergers and Acquisitions June 3, 2025
UHY Brings in Sabino & Co. in Missouri
The top 30 accounting firm is adding to its presence in the St. Louis area by merging in CPA firm Sabino & Co., months after combining with another St. Louis-area firm, Botz Deal & Co.
Accounting June 3, 2025
New Book Focuses on Mental Health for Accounting Pros
Kristy Short writes about one of the most unspoken truths in our profession: that anxiety, depression, and burnout pervade today’s workplace.
Mergers and Acquisitions June 3, 2025
Cherry Bekaert Adds Spicer Jeffries in Colorado
The top 25 accounting firm has expanded its presence in the Rocky Mountain region after acquiring Spicer Jeffries, a Denver-based CPA firm that provides services to the securities industry.
Mergers and Acquisitions June 3, 2025
Withum Strikes a Deal With PKF Texas
Withum announced on June 2 that Pannell Kerr Forster of Texas, a public accounting, tax, and business advisory firm based in Houston, has joined the top 25 firm.
Technology June 3, 2025
EY Launches Global Design, Sales, Marketing and CX Offering: EY Studio+
EY Studio+ will combine the organization’s full spectrum of services with the world’s leading talent in design, sales, marketing and customer experience.
Financial Planning June 3, 2025
Long Term Care and Financial Planning: AI’s Role in Solving an Age-Old Challenge
LTC remains one of the few unsolved wildcard scenarios in retirement planning due to these highlighted challenges. Its unpredictable nature forces both advisors and clients to contend with significant uncertainty.
Small Business June 3, 2025
Avalara Launches APIs for End-to-End 1099 and W-9 Compliance Automation
With Avalara’s new API advances, businesses can automate even more of the end-to-end process to achieve greater time savings and more efficient resource allocation, directly from an ERP, accounting, ecommerce or marketplace platform. Here’s how it works: