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.
Taxes September 29, 2025
AICPA Expresses Concern, Urges Immediate IRS Announcement of Contingency Plan in Preparation for Government Shutdown
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has sent an urgent letter to Treasury Secretary and Acting IRS Commissioner Scott Bessent, urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to announce its contingency plan in preparation of a government shutdown on October 1, 2025.
Accounting September 29, 2025
2026 Salary Guide Shows Accounting and Tax Roles Will See Among Highest Gains
The company’s latest guide finds that many employers are offering higher salaries to candidates with specialized skills, while most job seekers—despite a competitive market—are confident negotiating compensation packages.
Firm Management September 26, 2025
Tom Watson to Remain CEO of Forvis Mazars
The top 10 accounting firm announced this week that it has reappointed Tom Watson to another four-year term as CEO, effective June 1, 2026.
Accounting September 26, 2025
More Governments Worldwide Are Slowly Shifting From Cash to Accrual Accounting
A new report from the International Federation of Accountants and the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy captures current and future use of public financial reporting approaches by governments worldwide.
Technology September 26, 2025
Sales Tax and Scalability: Why Your ERP Isn’t Enough
Here's where ERP tax compliance tools fall short, and why scalable tax compliance requires a purpose-built tax automation platform.
General News September 26, 2025
California Wildfire Victims Get One Year of Mortgage Relief Under New Law
Legislation that allows victims of the Jan. 7 fire storms to receive up to a year of mortgage relief was signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom as an urgency measure that takes effect immediately.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast September 26, 2025
Overview of Zoho’s SMZ and Balance Conferences – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Sept. 2025
Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss two recent Zoho conferences they attended: Zoho SMZ in San Antonio, Tex., and Zoho Balance in Salt Lake City. The conferences were geared toward accounting professionals, but Zoho is a small business platform used by a million businesses worldwide, and with more than 130 million paid user subscriptions....…
Technology September 25, 2025
KPMG Boosts AI Trust Services with New AI Assurance Offerings
KPMG announced new AI assurance capabilities within its AI Trust suite of services that the Big Four accounting firm says are aimed at helping organizations scale generative AI and agents ethically and responsibly.
Technology September 25, 2025
Ledgible Enhances Digital Asset Portfolio Solution for Tax Advisors
Ledgible announced on Sept. 25 an expansion of its Digital Asset Portfolio and Advisor solution, which provides financial institutions, accountants, and tax advisors a comprehensive, API-driven platform to surface and manage digital asset data.
Small Business September 25, 2025
New Jersey Society of CPAs’ Updated Disaster Recovery Guide
The free guide provides a reminder of what steps are necessary to reconstruct records lost in a natural disaster, how to properly document damage for tax purposes and how to ward off fraud.
Staffing September 25, 2025
1 in 3 Employees Have Cried at Work, Most Feel Pressure to Hide Emotions
Research shows just 32% rate the overall psychological safety of their workplace as high, while 67% have felt the need to "mask" their emotions to appear professional.
Technology September 25, 2025
Qount Launches AI-Powered 1099 Workflow for Accounting Firms
Qount unveiled on Sept. 25 its enhanced 1099 Workflow solution, designed to transform a time-consuming and stressful task during tax season into an efficient, automated experience.