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Accounting is changing, and the world can't wait until 2026

Accounting Today

The recent announcement of the CIMA/CGMA 2026 syllabus has made it unmistakably clear: Merely knowing how to post journal entries is insufficient. The CIMA/CGMA proposal for 2026 is not just a curriculum update; it is a powerful manifesto. The 2026 curriculum is a clear indication of the changes underway.

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IRS FIRE's going out for 2027 tax season

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EDT 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Tax year 2026 and filing season 2027 are the target date for retiring the Filing Information Returns Electronic, or FIRE, system. FIRE will not be available for submissions in filing season 2027.

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In the blogs: Breathing room

Accounting Today

Sovos ( [link] ): The IRS will decommission the Filing Information Returns Electronically system in January 2027; all 2026 returns will need to use the new IRS Information Returns Intake System. Trout CPA ( [link] ): Financial management, with a heavy dose of tax considerations, for funeral homes.

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The accountant's advantage over technology in fraud prevention

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Accounting Technology Fraud prevention Fraud MORE FROM ACCOUNTING TODAY Practice management BDO names Matt Becker next CEO Matthew Becker, BDO USAs national managing principal of tax, has been ratified by a principal-wide vote to succeed Wayne Berson as the firms next CEO, effective July 1, 2026.

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M&A roundup: Meaden & Moore; Platform Accounting expand

Accounting Today

Madison Street Advisors offers tax planning and preparation, focusing on audit mitigation strategies and reduction of audit profiles. Its team of attorneys, CPAs, and enrolled agents represents clients in disputes with the IRS and state agencies.

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In the blogs: Get yourself ready

Accounting Today

Josh Stein signed into law a bill that adds an additional pathway to CPA licensure, effective Jan. Jeff Stimpson Freelance writer For reprint and licensing requests for this article, click here. By Roger Russell July 2 Accounting North Carolina signs licensure changes bill into law North Carolina Gov. By Paige Hagy July 2 Like what you see?

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CFOs split on impact of Trump tax bill

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Tax Finance, investment and tax-related legislation Tariffs MORE FROM ACCOUNTING TODAY Practice management CPA develops tools for accountants with dentist, veterinarian clients Bassim Michael has created Practice Gauge, a cloud-based analytics platform for his fellow accountants to use with their dentistry and veterinary clients.

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