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 January 27, 2025
SD Mayer Merges in Ronald Ruttenberg & Co. CPAs in California
Weeks after merging in San Francisco-based accounting firm Bogdan & Frasco, top 400 firm SD Mayer & Associates announced another deal on Monday, this time joining forces with Burlingame, CA-based Ronald Ruttenberg & Co. CPAs.
Accounting January 27, 2025
Intuit Rolls Out Test of New Interface Combining QBO and Mailchimp
Intuit announced that it has begun testing a new QuickBooks interface that creates a combined QuickBooks and Mailchimp platform experience, which the Mountain View, CA-based company said will help businesses accelerate productivity and profitability.
Taxes January 27, 2025
What Should You Do If You Suspect Your Tax Preparer Is Being Investigated by the IRS?
The following is a detailed look at why your preparer's legal troubles place you at risk, what signs might indicate they are under scrutiny, and which immediate steps you can take to protect yourself from civil and criminal tax exposure.
Technology January 27, 2025
Deloitte Acquires SaaS Technology Company SimplrOps
The Big Four firm said Jan. 27 that it has acquired SimplrOps, a San Jose, CA-based boutique enterprise software-as-a-service technology company known for streamlining and automating Workday, SAP, and Oracle operations and implementations.
IRS January 27, 2025
IRS Takes Some Job Offers Off the Table as Tax Season Begins
Tax season 2025 began on Monday, but for some people who were set to start a career at the IRS during the agency's busiest time of the year, their new opportunity has come to a screeching halt because of a hiring freeze put in place by President Donald Trump during his first week in office.
Accounting January 27, 2025
Edge Marketing Launches Future-Ready Strategy that Integrates AI
The new systems and protocols will ensure that AI is used not just effectively, but responsibly, enhancing creativity and optimizing performance all while
Accounting January 24, 2025
BOI Reporting Still Voluntary Despite Supreme Court Decision
For now, beneficial ownership information reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act remain voluntary despite the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday overturning an order from a Texas federal appeals court in December that had halted mandated BOI report filing with FinCEN.
Firm Management January 24, 2025
Prepping for Busy Season When the Time to Prepare Has Run Out: A 5-Step Action Plan
If you move quickly now, there is still much you can do to make sure your team has the resources and mindset to tackle this intense work period with gusto and help your CPA firm deliver high-quality service to clients.
Taxes January 23, 2025
Tax Court Tunes Out Deduction for Gift to Orchestra
If you’re a frequent or sizable donor to a charitable organization, you may be recognized with membership in a special group or level. However, simply attaining that status and being acknowledged for it does not, on its own, warrant any charitable deduction.
Firm Management January 23, 2025
Next-Gen Tax and Business Management Firm GCP Advisory LLP Opens Its Doors in Century City, CA
The professional accounting firm prides itself on being independent and caters to high-net-worth individuals and families, entrepreneurs, real estate and entertainment industry professionals.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast January 23, 2025
The Latest Personal Tech at CES 2025- The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Jan. 2025
Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, explored CES 2025 in Las Vegas in January. In this third CES 2025 podcast, they highlight some of the most interesting personal technologies they saw at the conference.
Auditing January 23, 2025
RSM US Forms Audit Quality Board
The three-member board will be tasked with evaluating the effectiveness of quality control and system of quality management matters within RSM US's assurance practice, among other things.