Tech news: Emburse launches solution for travel and expense analytics
Accounting Today
MAY 23, 2025
Plus, Rightworks rolls out three new cloud solutions; AI tax prep solution Filed publicly debuts; and other accounting tech news.
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VAR 100 2025 deadline extended to May 30
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MAY 23, 2025
Accounting Today has extended the submission deadline for our annual VAR 100 survey from May 23 to May 30, giving value added resellers an extra week to send their entries.
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Low pay is a challenge for accounting, but bigger salaries aren't the only solution
Accounting Today
MAY 23, 2025
Those are daunting pay gaps for most organizations, but accounting leaders have other levers they can pull in order to hire and retain talent.
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Boomer's Blueprint: Leveraging assets to grow: A guide for firm leaders
Accounting Today
MAY 23, 2025
This strategy allows firms to scale rapidly, control overhead, and expand their impact without increasing what they own.
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On the move: MassCPAs adds 19 to board of directors
Accounting Today
MAY 23, 2025
Grant Thornton names heads of health care, asset management and energy; CohnReznick hires data and AI practice leader; and more news from across the profession.
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Is a fraud pandemic around the corner?
Accounting Today
MAY 22, 2025
As enforcement recedes, organizations should stay vigilant and prepared.
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House tax bill includes provision eliminating PCAOB
Accounting Today
MAY 22, 2025
The far-reaching legislation would transfer the responsibilities of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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A great time to cheat (but please don't)
Accounting Today
MAY 22, 2025
Cheating on your taxes is bad, m'kay?
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Strategies to optimize tax savings amid legislative changes
Accounting Today
MAY 21, 2025
This year's uncertainty in Washington is resulting in an unclear tax landscape, especially with deductions from real estate holdings and capital expenditures.
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PCAOB offers advice on auditing accounting estimates amid SEC concerns
Accounting Today
MAY 21, 2025
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released a publication to help smaller firms as it comes under threat of being absorbed into the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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ISACA offers AI audit credential
Accounting Today
MAY 21, 2025
IT auditors who know a lot about AI can now show it through a new certification, as the ISACA now offers an AAIA, or "Advanced in AI Audit," credential.
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Fastest-growing firms spend double on marketing
Accounting Today
MAY 21, 2025
The fastest-growing accounting firms spend twice as much on their marketing budget than all other firms, an AAM study finds.
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By the numbers: Class actions, SEC audit clients and more
Accounting Today
MAY 21, 2025
The latest data on new SEC audit client engagements for 2024 and the number of accounting-related securities class actions.
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Misunderstandings keep families from claiming tax credits
Accounting Today
MAY 20, 2025
Lack of awareness, fear of mistakes and penalties, and the cost of filing are preventing many families from claiming millions of dollars in tax credits.
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PwC AI agent acts proactively to preserve value
Accounting Today
MAY 19, 2025
The Big Four firm added new agentic AI capacities, including a model that proactively identifies areas of value leakage and acts inside the tools to fix them.
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BMSS announces investment, collaboration with engagement letter platform Knuula
Accounting Today
MAY 19, 2025
Top 100 firm BMSS announced an investment in Knuula, an engagement letter and client documents software provider. The investment came after implementing Knuula themselves over the past year.
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Eide Bailly merges in Traner Smith
Accounting Today
MAY 19, 2025
The Top 25 Firm is growing its presence in the Pacific Northwest by adding a firm based in Edmonds, Washington, effective June 2, 2025.
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AICPA protests tax deduction changes for accounting firms
Accounting Today
MAY 19, 2025
The American Institute of CPAs is asking accountants to call on congressional representatives to stop "unfair targeting" of pass-throughs like CPA firms.
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GAO scrutinizes IRA enforcement
Accounting Today
MAY 19, 2025
The U.S. Government Accountability Office created a list of questions for policymakers' oversight of the energy tax expenditures in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.
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EY accused of negligence at £2B trial over NMC Health
Accounting Today
MAY 19, 2025
EY continued to audit NMC Health Plc despite suspicions that management withheld key documents that revealed its true debt position.
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Art of Accounting: Top 100 10-year comparison
Accounting Today
MAY 19, 2025
The growth from 2015 to 2025 in revenues at the Top 100 Firms was 125% and in total personnel 113%.
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Let a non-CPA do it!
Accounting Today
MAY 19, 2025
With accounting talent so hard to find, Wiss' Paul Peterson shares how his firm has cultivated non-accountants and non-CPAs to fill the gap.
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NJCPA backs additional path to CPA licensure
Accounting Today
MAY 15, 2025
The New Jersey Society of CPAs is proposing an additional pathway to obtain CPA licensure, supporting a bill that would modify New Jersey's Accountancy Act.
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Tax Fraud Blotter: 20 grand a return
Accounting Today
MAY 15, 2025
Playing defense; shocking stuff; to the cleaners; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
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IAASB offers guidance on going concern
Accounting Today
MAY 15, 2025
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board released information on its new standard, while the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board has an exposure draft on materiality.
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Mauldin & Jenkins merges in Bradshaw, Gordon & Clinkscales
Accounting Today
MAY 15, 2025
The Top 75 Firm based in Atlanta is expanding into Greenville, South Carolina, effective June 1, 2025.
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Armanino expands into Utah
Accounting Today
MAY 15, 2025
Top 25 Firm Armanino has added Salt Lake City-based Cooper Savas.
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Guiding clients through property tax turbulence
Accounting Today
MAY 15, 2025
What many taxpayers do not realize is that their property tax assessment can and in many cases should be reviewed and appealed.
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PCAOB shares insights from audit committee leaders
Accounting Today
MAY 15, 2025
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board staff released a new publication highlighting the perspectives of audit committee chairs.
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AI will replace (some) accountants using AI: crossing the junior associate chasm
Accounting Today
MAY 15, 2025
What will be the role of the junior associate once AI takes over all the simple tasks that generate the experience needed for more complex ones?
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In the blogs: Higher questions
Accounting Today
MAY 13, 2025
Valuations this year; handling interviewees; AI and accounting ed.; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
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FASAB mulls repercussions of federal government reorganization
Accounting Today
MAY 13, 2025
The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board wants input on accounting issues and questions related to reorganizations and abolishments amid DOGE cuts.
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Sage announces Intacct enhancements for automation, insights
Accounting Today
MAY 13, 2025
Sage announced a series of new features and enhancements for its latest release of Sage Intacct, many of which center around AI.
Helping clients pick the right business structure
Accounting Today
MAY 13, 2025
Accountants and tax professionals need to be ready to help their clients choose the right type of business entity.
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Why do we keep making bad decisions with so much data available?
Accounting Today
MAY 13, 2025
The persistent presence of behavioral biases distort our decisions, including in the accounting field.
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Financial advisors are divided over this RMD tax strategy
Accounting Today
MAY 12, 2025
A little-known feature of RMD tax withholdings could help minimize a client's effective tax burden. Not all financial advisors are on board with the strategy.
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Tax Fraud Blotter: Patently false
Accounting Today
MAY 8, 2025
An unclean sweep; quite an education; Ferrari fever; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
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Firms aim to upgrade PM systems, tech infrastructure
Accounting Today
MAY 8, 2025
Tech-forward CPA firms reported a variety of areas in need of a tech upgrade, especially practice management systems and tech infrastructure.
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IESBA offers Q&A on tax planning ethics standards
Accounting Today
MAY 8, 2025
The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants staff posted guidance to support adoption of its Tax Planning and Related Services Standards.
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House Democrats propose expanded QBI deduction for small biz
Accounting Today
MAY 8, 2025
Rep. Gwen Moore introduced legislation to expand the Section 199A Qualified Business Income deduction to provide more money to the smallest businesses.
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Pay transparency leads to more engaged employees
Accounting Today
MAY 8, 2025
The taboo around discussing and comparing accounting salaries is slowly fading.
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Firms report major investments in client experience tech, cybersecurity
Accounting Today
MAY 8, 2025
Tech-forward accounting firms have devoted considerable time and resources towards improving the client experience, particularly where it concerns onboarding, as well as cybersecurity processes and tools.
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From Apple to GM, tariffs to cost companies tens of billions
Accounting Today
MAY 8, 2025
Among companies that have disclosed financial projections, GM sees a $5 billion hit this year, while Apple expects $900 million in higher costs this quarter.
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