Payroll October 30, 2026
5 Key Steps for the 2026 Year-End Payroll Close
The final payroll of 2026 may be weeks away, but many of the mistakes that can complicate year-end have already happened.
Mergers and Acquisitions June 5, 2025
Aprio Adds O’Connor Consulting Services In Maryland
A day after announcing its acquisition of strategy consulting and M&A advisory firm Nextfed, Aprio said on June 5 it has also added O'Connor Consulting Services, a firm that specializes in nonprofit business advisory and interim outsourcing services.
Taxes June 5, 2025
The Tax Blotter – June 2025
The IRS just released its annual “Data Book” providing vital information about the agency’s activities for its 2024 fiscal year (FY2024) spanning October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024 .
CAS June 5, 2025
Progress Software Launches New ShareFile Features for Automation and Client Experience
With staffing shortages and client expectations on the rise, many accounting firms are struggling to keep pace, especially when administrative burdens reduce time for strategic advisory services.
Technology June 4, 2025
Global Payments and Sage Team on Embedded Vendor Payments Solution
Global Payments announced on June 4 that its MineralTree business and Sage have launched a vendor payments solution built directly within Sage Intacct.
Mergers and Acquisitions June 4, 2025
Prosperity Partners Acquires Danaher Attig & Plante in Vermont
The private equity-backed tax and accounting firm has entered Vermont after acquiring Danaher Attig & Plante, a South Burlington-based public accounting firm.
Accounting June 4, 2025
AICPA and CIMA Partner with Oxford University to Offer Executive Program on Sustainability Reporting and ESG Data Management
The program uses a mix of multimedia learning material, webinars, and optional weekly group sessions led by the course tutors.
Accounting June 4, 2025
Karbon Launches End-to-End Tax Workflows, AI Innovations, and Practice Intelligence
Karbon’s new tax workflows and features enable firms to manage the entire tax work lifecycle, from client intake to filing and archiving, while improving speed, reducing manual work, and increasing transparency.
Accounting June 4, 2025
Smarsh Unveils Major Platform Innovations, Next-Gen AI and Robust APIs for Smarter Financial Oversight
Smarsh Capture provides compliance teams with enhanced tools to securely govern Microsoft 365 Copilot and significantly enhance productivity.
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.