Accounting February 28, 2026
Voting Opens for 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards!
Voting in the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards is now open. Readers can vote for the programs, hardware, services, and other technologies they use and trust.
IRS October 8, 2025
IRS Furloughs Nearly 35,000 Employees, Says Most Operations Closed
In an updated contingency plan on Oct. 8, the Treasury Department indicated that 39,870 IRS workers, or 53.6% of the agency's total employee population of 74,299, are designated "exempt" and are expected to continue working during the shutdown.
Payroll October 8, 2025
New Report: The Most Dangerous Jobs in America and What They Pay
Some of America’s riskiest jobs don’t even break $40,000 a year, while others offer six-figure salaries in high-hazard environments.
Taxes October 8, 2025
IRS Offers Penalty Relief for Cross-Border Remittance Transfer Tax Rules
Notice 2025-55 provides relief in connection with the new 1% excise tax imposed on certain remittance transfers under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Small Business October 8, 2025
Avalara Adds E-Invoicing and Live Reporting Feature
As a founding member of the DBNAlliance, Avalara is offering free U.S. B2B e-invoicing through its certified DBNAlliance access point.
OBBBA Tax Act October 8, 2025
New 2025 Tax Law Tweaks Family and Medical Leave Credit – OBBBA Tax Law Changes
Employers should consider all the ramifications of the new law changes. They may assess adjustments to its fringe benefits package and the alternative method for claiming the family and medical leave credit.
Staffing October 8, 2025
Closing the Skills Gap: Why Emerging Professionals Need More than Technical Training
This gap isn’t just about technical know-how — it’s about the ability to lead, communicate, and thrive in a profession that is built on trust, relationships, and adaptability.
Firm Management October 8, 2025
OPINION: Saving Hours with AI-Powered Accounting
Using an AI client and firm management system has freed our professional staff to focus on conversations and insights instead of just getting accurate numbers.
OBBBA Tax Act October 8, 2025
New Tax Law Improves Incentives for Business Property – OBBBA Tax Law Changes
Now the OBBBA boosts the annual Section 179 deduction limit to $2.5 million for 2025 and makes it permanent. Plus, the phase-out threshold jumps to $4 million.
Mergers and Acquisitions October 8, 2025
Cherry Bekaert to Acquire Pennsylvania Accounting Firm Herbein + Company
Herbein brings extensive experience in agribusiness, construction, financial institutions, manufacturing, higher education and government industries to Cherry Bekaert.
Taxes November 4, 2025 Sponsored
Archived Webinar: OB3 New Tax Bill (Panel Discussion)
Join us for a timely and in-depth panel discussion unpacking the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the landmark reconciliation legislation signed into law on July 4, 2025.
Mergers and Acquisitions October 7, 2025
Doeren Mayhew Adds Carson & McKinney CPAs in Tennessee
The Troy, MI-based top 50 accounting firm is making more moves in the Nashville market by acquiring Carson & McKinney CPAs in a deal that was finalized last month.
Artificial Intelligence October 7, 2025
OPINION: As AI Use in Accounting Firms Grows, Keep a Cautious Approach
Questions on how to best use AI persist, alongside concerns over privacy and accuracy, especially when AI is marketed as a replacement for human expertise.