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.
Taxes March 14, 2025
Staying In Step with Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
Wealthy individuals often set up an irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT) to avoid federal estate tax on large insurance policies. But a small misstep could lead to a tax disaster.
Auditing March 13, 2025
PCAOB Releases New Resource for Auditors on Form AP
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board posted the newest edition of its "Audit Focus" series, this time putting the spotlight on Form AP, which registered accounting firms are required to file to disclose key information specific to the audit.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast March 13, 2025
Review of Zoho’s Platform for Finance and Ops – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – March 2025
In this video and podcast, Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, review Zoho's platform for finance and operations in their roundup of AI systems for accounting firms.
Taxes March 13, 2025
Navigating Form 6765: What CPAs Must Know for R&D Tax Compliance
By staying ahead of the recent changes the IRS made to Form 6765, accountants and other tax professionals can help businesses maximize their R&D credits while minimizing the risk of IRS audits and compliance issues.
Taxes March 13, 2025
Tax-Related Scams Set to Increase as April 15 Filing Deadline Nears
If the last month before Tax Day this year is anything like the last few weeks of tax season 2024, expect a significant surge in tax-related scams as cybercriminals try to exploit unsuspecting taxpayers, warns security software company DNSFilter.
Small Business March 13, 2025
Intuit QuickBooks Offers Two New Options for Fast, Secure Payments
There’s no better feeling than getting paid quickly and seeing the money in a snap. Intuit introduces Tap to Pay and Recurring Payments features for iPhone users.
Accounting March 19, 2025
LeaseCrunch to Host Webinar on Financial Due Diligence in M&A
The webcast will share practical strategies for streamlining financial due diligence workflows, especially through automation.
Auditing March 12, 2025
Ex-BF Borgers Partner’s Bad Auditing Judgment Results in $15,000 Fine From the PCAOB
Jaslyn Sellers was found by the PCAOB to have committed "significant audit failures" in her role as engagement partner in consecutive audits of NetSol Technologies Inc. for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2021, and June 30, 2022.
Accounting March 12, 2025
Minnesota Moves Closer to Alternate CPA Pathway Bill
The Minnesota state senate has moved one step closer toward possibly enacting a bill that would provide alternate methods of obtaining the CPA credential.
Accounting March 12, 2025
Small Business Anxiety Spikes as U.S. Trade Policies Shift
The latest trade policy shifts coming out of the new administration are making U.S. small business owners increasingly worried about their financial future.
Firm Management March 12, 2025
Forvis Mazars Tops $5 Billion in Global Revenue in 2024
Globally, audit and assurance services contributed 40% of Forvis Mazars' revenue, followed by tax at 24%, advisory 24%, and accounting 12%.
Technology March 12, 2025
Bloomberg Tax & Accounting Launches New Gen AI-Powered Features for Tax Research
Bloomberg Tax & Accounting announced March 10 the launch of two new generative AI-powered features that simplify tax research—Bloomberg Tax Answers and AI Assistant—now available within the Bloomberg Tax platform at no additional charge.