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.
IRS February 6, 2025
IRS Employees Who Planned to Take Trump’s Offer to Leave Now Told They Must Stay Through Tax Season
The IRS has notified workers essential to tax season that they must work until May even if they accepted the Trump administration's federal employee buyout offer, the deadline of which was put on hold temporarily by a federal judge on Feb. 6.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast February 6, 2025
A Fresh Look at Payroll Providers – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Feb. 2025
In their latest video and podcast, Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss payroll providers and systems for accounting firms serving multiple clients.
CAS February 6, 2025 Sponsored
Intuit Connect Continues to Inspire with Learning on Firm of the Future Blog
The Firm of the Future blog recently featured a wrap-up of QuickBooks features to complement Main Stage presentations on the new Intuit Enterprise Suite and new features in QuickBooks Online.
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Taxes February 6, 2025
AICPA Requests Changes to Tax Forms to Show Disaster-Impacted Returns
The American Institute of CPAs requested that the IRS incorporate a checkbox and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster number space into various tax returns.
Mergers and Acquisitions February 6, 2025
Aprio Acquires Mangold Anker Phillips in Texas
The private equity-backed top 30 firm is growing its presence in Texas after acquiring Mangold Anker Phillips, a tax, accounting, and business advisory services firm based in Austin.
Mergers and Acquisitions February 6, 2025
Ascend Adds McGee, Hearne & Paiz in Wyoming
Cheyenne, WY-based CPA firm MHP is the newest member of Ascend, a private equity-backed platform that partners with regional accounting firms but allows them to stay independent while providing the firms resources to help them grow, effective Feb. 1.
Small Business February 6, 2025
Valentine’s Day Spending Forecast to Hit Record $27.5 Billion
The most popular gift categories this year include candy (56%), flowers (40%), greeting cards (40%), an evening out (35%) and jewelry (22%).
Taxes February 6, 2025
Cap on State and Local Tax Deductions Resulted in Higher Taxes, Says Survey of CPAs
The survey was created to gauge the impact of the $10,000 cap on SALT deductions imposed by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in 2017. The cap is due to expire this year.
Accounting February 6, 2025
Businesses Face Persistent Risks and Growth Opportunities as Global Economy Undergoes Transformative Shift
A new study explores how businesses, executives and investors should rethink traditional approaches for navigating today’s global macroeconomic environment.
Firm Management February 6, 2025
Embracing 5 Generations in the Workplace
Modern accounting firms are more age-diverse than ever, with most workplaces hosting five generations. While every person is an individual, each generation tends to be shaped by distinct historical events, cultural shifts and technological advancements.
Technology February 6, 2025
Fyle Announces QuickBooks Desktop Integration
The expense management platform has integrated with QuickBooks Desktop, allowing businesses to manage and sync expenses with QuickBooks, which eliminates manual data entry and reconciliation.
Firm Management February 5, 2025
Brown Plus Recognized for Firm’s Remote and Hybrid Structure
The Best Remote and Hybrid Workplaces in America award showcases the outstanding achievements and best practices of employers with the highest rated remote and hybrid work programs across the country.