Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
Small Business July 14, 2026
SMB AI Use Continues to Rise, But They Need Help
AI adoption among U.S. small businesses has risen to 66%, up from 55% a year ago.
Taxes July 14, 2026
Hawaii’s New ‘Millionaire Tax’ Rivals Top Tax Rate Among Other States
Personal income tax rates in Hawaii will become a little more progressive next year in part due to a new top rate for high-income households that puts the isles closer to the state with the highest rate.
Accounting July 14, 2026
4impactdata Launches 4ID Foresight: The Client Retention and Growth System for CPA Firms
Accounting firms are under pressure to do more with fewer people while clients increasingly expect proactive guidance instead of historical reporting.
IRS July 13, 2026
Judge Rules Trump IRS Immunity Deal Has No ‘Basis in Law’
U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams said the president's lawsuit against the IRS "was not brought to vindicate rights; it was brought to manipulate the judicial process to pursue benefits unavailable in litigation because the parties were not adverse.”
Financial Reporting July 13, 2026
Enterprises Are Deploying AI Faster Than They Can Govern It
55% of enterprises are actively deploying AI, yet only 26% say their governance frameworks are fully aligned with the pace of implementation.
Human Resources July 13, 2026
9 in 10 HR Leaders Regret AI-Driven Layoffs, New Survey Finds
As artificial intelligence adoption rises, so does AI-driven restructuring, with more organizations rethinking roles, responsibilities, and headcount.
Payroll July 13, 2026
Quiet Summer Offices Fuel ‘Job Scrolling’ Among U.S. Employees
This new trend has become a way for employees to feel safe, reassuring them that options still exist even when they're not actively looking for a new job, Careerminds says.
Payroll July 13, 2026
Study: Top 10 Riskiest States to Quit Your Job Right Now
With more than 4 million Americans voluntarily leaving their jobs each month, a July 2026 report by Affordable Contractors Insurance reveals the top 10 states where it's hardest to start over and find a new employer.
Firm Management July 13, 2026
India Accounting Firm Joins Abacus Worldwide Association
Based in Bangalore, Finactro is an accounting advisory and finance outsourcing firm founded by former Big Four professionals.
Accounting July 13, 2026
Virginia Society of CPAs and Blue J Partner to Support CPAs with AI Research
Blue J supports workflows across compliance, advisory, training, tax writing and more.
Payroll July 13, 2026
Women’s Earnings More Than Doubled Since 2000, While the Estimated Gender Earnings Gap Reached $671B
Women's median weekly earnings more than doubled over the period, rising from $493 in 2000 to approximately $1,089 in 2025.
Firm Management July 13, 2026
What AI Agents Actually Mean for CPA Firms, and Why the Distinction Matters
Most AI tools available to firms today are sophisticated question-answerers: you ask, they respond, and the work of applying that answer is still yours.