Advisory April 24, 2026
5 M&A Signals CPAs Should Be Watching for Their Clients in 2026
The choppiness of the M&A market is an opening, not an obstacle. Use it to build a stronger advisory foundation with the clients who need it most.
Mergers and Acquisitions November 19, 2025
Doeren Mayhew Adds McMurray, Fox & Associates in Nashville
The top 50 accounting firm has made its second M&A deal in the metro-Nashville area in as many months, this time acquiring CPA firm McMurray, Fox & Associates, effective Nov. 10.
Staffing November 19, 2025
Accountests Expands Pre-Hire Testing Suite with 2 New Tax Tests
These two tests allow tax focused firms, especially smaller ones, to be very specific when checking the technical skills of new hires.
Mergers and Acquisitions November 19, 2025
Rehmann Set to Combine with Teeling & Co. in Florida
The top 40 accounting firm said this week it has a deal in place to combine with Teeling & Co., a mother-daughter-owned CPA firm in Tampa, FL, effective Jan. 1, 2026.
Mergers and Acquisitions November 19, 2025
Maner Costerisan to Merge in Baker Holtz in Michigan
Lansing, MI-based top 200 firm Maner Costerisan said this week that it will be combining with Baker Holtz, a Grand Rapids, MI-based accounting and advisory firm, effective Jan. 1, 2026.
Firm Management November 19, 2025
Grant Thornton Advisors Expands to Brazil
The additions will expand the platform’s integrated cross-border footprint to include 16 firms spanning 20 time zones.
Technology November 19, 2025
Vertex Says Its Configuration Agent for Microsoft Dynamics 365 is Now Available in the Microsoft Marketplace
The Vertex Configuration Agent for Microsoft Dynamics 365 can now be found in the Microsoft Marketplace, helping customers automate tax configuration, maintain compliance, and adapt quickly as business needs evolve.
Financial Reporting November 19, 2025
Report Says Internal Audit Profession Requires ‘Superhuman’ Skills to Survive Era of Hypervolatility
The survey of 213 global internal audit leaders shows the profession is being challenged by three converging forces: persistently tight resources, the rise of AI, and a demand for role redefinition.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast November 19, 2025
Tech Innovation Awards – Part 2 – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Nov. 2025
Accounting technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, take a look at some of the products in the 2025 CPA Practice Advisor Tax and Accounting Technology Innovation Awards. In this, the second of a two-part series, the focus is on accounting and audit services.
Advisory November 19, 2025
Crunchafi and Fieldguide Partner to Redefine Audit Efficiency
The partnership gives firms a connected solution that transforms how audit work begins, flows, and delivers value to clients.
Small Business November 19, 2025
Fundbox and Wave Partner on Small Business Financial Solutions
Through this collaboration, Fundbox’s financing solutions are now directly integrated into Wave Perks, Wave’s new hub for tools and services that help small businesses manage and grow, all in one place.
Payroll November 19, 2025
The Leadership Pay Premium: Why Human-AI Collaboration Still Commands the Highest Value
Management roles employ nearly 11 million workers earning over $140,000 on average. Between 2019 and 2024, managerial wages grew 11%, outpacing the 7% average for all occupations.
Technology November 18, 2025
Accounting Tech Pioneer Rick Richardson Dies at 80 – Former Beach Boys Studio Drummer
He had received numerous awards over his 6 decades in accounting technology, was the 3rd inductee in CPA Practice Advisor's Accounting Hall of Fame, and named multiple times to Accounting Today‘s Top 100 Influential People in Accounting.