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.
Accounting January 14, 2025
Report Highlights Key Trends in Tax and Accounting for 2025
Led by AI adoption, digital transformation, and a shift toward advisory services, firms are positioning themselves for sustainable growth.
Accounting January 14, 2025
AccountsIQ Acquires ExpenseIn
AccountsIQ says the acquisition reflects its vision to expand beyond finance teams into the broader business user function, bringing a multiproduct solution to the office of the CFO, including spend card management and embedded payments.
Accounting January 14, 2025
7 Pain Points AI Could Solve for Accounting and Finance Teams
"These pain points emphasize AI's potential to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and insight generation in finance by addressing time-consuming and error-prone tasks," accounting automation platform Trullion says in a new report.
Auditing January 14, 2025
Many Auditors Are Still Married to Their Excel Spreadsheets, Report Finds
"While Excel's versatility has made it a staple for decades, it's limitations—such as version control issues, manual data entry errors, and collaboration bottlenecks—are becoming increasingly problematic," accounting automation platform Trullion says in a new report.
Accounting January 13, 2025
Bill on Alternate Pathways to CPA Licensure Signed Into Law in Ohio
One hundred fifty hours will no longer be required to obtain a CPA license in the state of Ohio after Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation on Jan. 8 that provides two alternate pathways for accountants pursuing the credential.
Taxes January 13, 2025
The Top 10 IRS Criminal Cases of 2024
The IRS says the defendants in these cases committed millions of dollars in fraudulent activity, duped investors into believing they were going to strike it rich and tried to funnel money to terrorist organizations.
Taxes January 11, 2025
FTC Requires H&R Block to Pay $7 Million and Change Advertising and Service Practices
The FTC charged that H&R Block unfairly required consumers seeking to downgrade to a cheaper H&R Block product to contact customer service, unfairly deleted users’ previously entered data and made deceptive claims about “free” tax filing.
Taxes January 10, 2025
IRS Postpones Tax Deadlines Until Oct. 15 for Victims of Los Angeles County Wildfires
Currently, only individuals and households that reside or have a business in Los Angeles County qualify for tax relief. However, the same relief will be offered to any counties designated by FEMA in the coming days or weeks.
Taxes January 10, 2025
2025 Filing Season to Start Jan. 27, IRS Says
The IRS expects more than 140 million individual tax returns to be filed ahead of the April 15 federal deadline, with more than half of all tax returns filed this year with the assistance of a tax professional.
Accounting January 10, 2025
CES Experiences – What’s New for 2025
This CES was more about "experiences," and we were actively separating reality from hype. Many columns I've read on the CES event don't represent the reality I understood by attending.
Firm Management January 10, 2025
Grant Thornton Hits Record $8 Billion in Global Revenue in 2024
The Grant Thornton global network of accounting firms pulled in a record $8 billion in revenue during its most recent financial year that ended Sept. 30, 2024, a 6.6% increase in U.S. dollars and 8.8% in adjusted constant currency terms over its 2023 revenue of $7.5 billion.
Firm Management January 10, 2025
KPMG Closed Out 2024 with Global Revenue of $38.4 Billion
KPMG finished its 2024 financial year with global revenue of $38.4 billion, a 5.1% increase in local currency terms and 5.4% growth in U.S. currency over the previous year, the Big Four firm said last month.