Firm Management October 29, 2026
3 Cybersecurity Priorities Before Tax Season
There are significant gaps in the key protections firms use to safeguard sensitive financial and client data.
Accounting September 10, 2025
Three Founding Firms of Springline Advisory Receive Prestigious Employee Recognition Award
Springline is actively pursuing opportunities to invest in entrepreneurial and culturally driven middle-market accounting and business advisory firms across the U.S.
Accounting September 9, 2025
Audit Sight Launches New Audit and Review Analytics Module to Transform Financial Analysis for Audit and Review Engagements
The module works seamlessly across any client, industry, general ledger, or ERP system, standardizing analysis and delivering results in seconds.
Taxes September 9, 2025
IRS Has Doled Out $162M in Penalties to Taxpayers Over False Tax Credit Claims Linked to Bad Social Media Advice
Thousands of taxpayers have filed inaccurate or frivolous returns that falsely claim the Fuel Tax Credit and the Sick and Family Leave Credit, often resulting in the denial of refunds and steep penalties, the IRS said Sept. 8.
Mergers and Acquisitions September 9, 2025
Five National Accounting Firms Combine Under the Richey May Brand
Five accounting and advisory firms—Richey May & Co.; WSRP; MKA; Sobul, Primes & Schenkel; and United States X Advisors (formerly The Doty Group)—have united to form a single, national platform operating under the Richey May banner.
Taxes September 9, 2025
Learn All About the New Educator Deduction Under the OBBBA Tax Law Changes
Beginning in 2026, the OBBBA rewrites the rules for the educator expense deduction. Notably, the new law removes the $300 cap, but requires taxpayers to claim the write-off as an itemized deduction.
Taxes September 9, 2025
Why Rapid Growth in Tax and Accounting Demands AI-Driven Sales Tax Compliance
Artificial intelligence is reshaping how compliance is managed, automating tasks once done manually and offering predictive insights. For businesses, the message is clear: adapt now or face greater risk.
Taxes September 9, 2025
IRS Decides to Shutter Nine Taxpayer Assistance Centers
The IRS is reportedly closing nine taxpayer assistance centers in six states later this year in an apparent cost-savings move, as the agency faces a potentially smaller budget for fiscal year 2026.
Technology September 9, 2025
Artifact AI Expands to the U.S., Launching Automation Agents to Accounting Firms Amid Talent Crunch
The U.S. rollout follows a successful London forum attracting more than 250 industry leaders from AI, investment, and accounting sectors.
Payroll September 9, 2025
From Diapers to Diplomas: How Life Insurance Considerations Change When You’re a Parent
According to U.S. News & World Report (2025), the estimated cost for a middle-class family to raise a child from birth to age 18 increased from about $233,610 in 2015 to nearly $322,000 in 2025.
Financial Reporting September 9, 2025
CFO Interest in AI for Finance Functions is Growing
According to the survey, the number of finance teams leveraging AI tools has more than doubled in the past year, jumping from 34% in 2024 to 72% in 2025.
Financial Reporting September 9, 2025
BlackLine Launches Verity, Trusted AI Purpose-Built for the Office of the CFO
Verity ensures process integrity, accelerates resolution, and provides intelligent insights for the Office of the CFO.
Technology September 8, 2025
ITA Welcomes New Board Leadership to Drive Innovation and Collaboration
Kane Polakoff, Partner, Client Advisory Services Practice Leader at CohnReznick, has been named ITA Board Chair. Michael T. Pynch, CMA, CPA, Technology Partner & CIO at Wipfli, will serve as Board Vice-Chair.