Firm Management December 9, 2025
Client Experience as a Growth Strategy: Moving Beyond Compliance
Today, compliance isn’t enough to differentiate your firm. If you want to stay competitive, you need to focus on CX.
Financial Planning October 11, 2025
Poll Shows 75% Think Financial Education In Schools Would Help
They said their current quality of life would be better had they had the opportunity to take it, and that it would better prepare students for life after graduation.
Technology October 10, 2025
Business Execs Put Cybersecurity and Risk Management Among Top Three Tech Objectives, Grant Thornton Says
The third and final installment of top 10 firm Grant Thornton's Digital Transformation survey found that embedding cybersecurity, resilience, and real-time compliance into technology strategies can help organizations stay agile and innovate.
SEC October 10, 2025
MassMutual Faces SEC Scrutiny Over Accounting Practices
The Wall Street Journal reported this week that the Securities and Exchange Commission has focused on how MassMutual accounts for income earned on billions of dollars in loans.
Technology October 10, 2025
Crowe Launches New Business Unit—Crowe Studio
Crowe Studio is designed to develop, launch, and scale high-impact solutions within new, global business models, powered by AI capabilities, the top 15 accounting firm said.
Payroll October 10, 2025
U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Increase to 235,000, According to Goldman Sachs Analysis
Initial claims rose to about 235,000 in the week ended Oct. 4 from the bank's estimate of roughly 224,000 the prior week, Goldman Sachs economists said in a note to clients.
Payroll October 10, 2025
3 Ways Leaders Unknowingly Create Fake Productivity
A productivity expert says this culture of “productivity paranoia,” or the anxiety of being seen as idle, is quietly draining innovation and morale across hybrid teams.
Small Business October 10, 2025
Will Holiday Retail Shopping Be a Bust or Boom in 2025?
This season, nearly a quarter (24%) of shoppers, regardless of their household income, expect to take on more credit card debt to afford their holiday shopping.
Staffing October 10, 2025
81% of Managers Surveyed Say Gen Z Workers Have Poor Work Ethic
Among managers who are unwilling to hire Gen Z employees, 81% say they lack work ethic, 74% describe them as entitled, and 68% cite issues with professionalism.
General News October 10, 2025
Air Travel Headaches Add Pressure to Congress on Shutdown
U.S. air travel is starting to show signs of strain as lawmakers remain divided over a government shutdown that has stretched into its second week.
CAS October 10, 2025
What Is CAS (Client Advisory Services)? – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Oct. 2025
Accounting technologist Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss Client Advisory Services and how they have helped transform firms into being a valuable partner to clients throughout the year, as well as providing firms with steadier, year-round revenue streams.
Accounting October 9, 2025
Former AICPA CEO Barry Melancon Appointed Chair of Baker Tilly International
Melancon has considerable experience of working across the profession on a global basis, from standard setting to change management, to working with regulators and on public interest matters.
Firm Management October 9, 2025
Accounting Firms Are Choosing Transformation Over Tactics, Wolters Kluwer Report Says
In a profession that is rapidly evolving due to AI, cloud integration, and heightened client expectations for deeper insights, firms worldwide are moving beyond tactical responses to embrace strategic transformation.