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.
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Taxes January 21, 2025
AICPA Offers Strong Support for Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Postponing Federal Tax Deadlines for State-Declared Disasters
The current statute requires the IRS to wait for a federal disaster declaration, which cannot happen until after the disaster occurs, in order to grant deadline extensions.
Taxes January 21, 2025
IRS Issues Guidance on State Paid Family and Medical Leave Programs
The IRS recently released guidance on the income and employment tax treatment of contributions and benefits paid in certain situations under a state paid family and medical leave program, as well as the related reporting requirements.
Taxes January 21, 2025
IRS Revises FAQs on Home Energy Tax Credits
The IRS updated frequently asked questions about the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit and the Residential Clean Energy Property Credit in Fact Sheet 2025-01 on Jan. 17.
Staffing January 21, 2025
Professionals on the Move – Jan. 2025
Professionals on the Move is a collection of briefs highlighting personnel promotions, advancements, recognitions and new-hires from around the professional accounting space.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast January 20, 2025
New Meeting 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 second CES podcast, they highlight some of the most useful meeting technologies they saw at the conference.
Firm Management January 20, 2025
Ensuring Your Firm’s Future with Smart Technology Choices
The pace of change in the accounting industry will never slow down, and technology will continue to be a primary driver of that change.
Small Business January 19, 2025
Clarus Partners Advisors Launches AkuCalc, Simplifying Sales Tax Calculations for Businesses
AkuCalc is part of AkuSuite, a suite of tax software solutions created and serviced by indirect tax professionals. AkuSuite also includes AkuCert for exemption certificate management and AkuLicense for business license compliance.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 19, 2025
GBQ Adds Wirth Lowe Wissemeier CPAs in Ohio
The Columbus, OH-based top 100 accounting firm acquired Cincinnati-based CPA firm Wirth Lowe Wissemeier CPAs, effective Dec. 16, 2024.
IRS January 17, 2025
IRS Chief Danny Werfel to Resign on Jan. 20
Werfel took over as chief of the tax agency in March 2023 and is stepping down on Inauguration Day with more than two years left in his term.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 17, 2025
KLR Merges in Sullivan Bille in Massachusetts
With this expansion, KLR will now operate three offices in the Greater Boston area, enhancing the top 100 accounting firm's ability to serve clients across the region.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 17, 2025
Brady Martz Adds Green & Miller in Texas
The Grand Forks, ND-based top 100 firm has expanded its automotive dealerships team and footprint with the addition of Corinth, TX-based full-service accounting firm Green & Miller PC.
Accounting January 17, 2025
Grassi Joins Global Association of Accounting and Advisory Firms
The top 60 accounting firm has joined PrimeGlobal, an association comprised of more than 300 independent member accounting and advisory firms in over 113 countries with a combined revenue of $5.4 billion.