Accounting June 28, 2025
Nominations Open for 2025 Innovation Awards
The Innovation Awards highlight technologies that are shaping the profession and small businesses through increased collaboration and productivity.
Payroll June 18, 2025
Want to Retire Early? Here’s How to Calculate Your FIRE Number
Many people, particularly followers of the FIRE movement—short for Financial Independence, Retire Early—use a couple of key calculations to determine how much money they need to sustain an extended stay in retirement.
Accounting June 17, 2025
Pennsylvania Senate Passes Legislation to Modernize CPA Licensure Requirements
"By offering CPA candidates an additional pathway to complete their licensure and improving mobility for out-of-state CPAs, Pennsylvania is positioned to increase membership in the profession," said state Sen. Scott Hutchinson.
Accounting June 17, 2025
Accountant Shortage Risks New Mexico’s Financial Oversight, State Auditor Says
A decades-long shortage of accountants is coming to a head in New Mexico, presenting an ultimatum for leaders: modernize the field or face disruptive financial consequences.
Taxes June 17, 2025
Tax Court Refuses Moving Expense Deduction for Military Contractor
Despite changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), military personnel may still claim a deduction for job-related moving expenses. But simply working for the armed forces doesn’t command a deduction.
Firm Management June 17, 2025
19 Emerging Leaders Graduate from MACPA’s 2025 Leadership Academy
Held June 10-11 in Towson, Md., the annual event is designed to help emerging leaders make the transition from individual contributors to leaders in their organizations.
Taxes June 17, 2025
Wolters Kluwer Releases Tax Briefing on Senate’s Latest Version of Reconciliation Bill
The proposal, which follows the House’s narrow passage of its own version in May, includes sweeping changes to the tax code.
Firm Management June 17, 2025
Accounting Firms Saw Gains in Profits and Clients Over the Past Year
Accounting firms in the U.S. have had a profitable last 12 months, due to adding new clients, technology, and service offerings, according to a new report from Xero.
Payroll June 17, 2025
Nine Out of 10 Employees Admit to Searching For a New Job While at Work
Many employees are engaging in "ghostworking"—pretending to work while doing little to no actual work—according to a recent survey, which also reveals that 92% of workers say they've job-searched during work hours.
Technology June 17, 2025
Tipalti Acquires Statement to Expand Its Treasury Offerings
The finance automation platform said on June 17 that it has acquired Statement, an AI-native treasury automation solution that adds real-time, AI-driven cash intelligence capabilities to Tipalti.
Small Business June 17, 2025
Powering Up at Intuit Connect: Feel the Transformational Experience and Register Today
One of the key focuses of the Intuit Connect conference is to offer expert advice on how to become a stronger leader and advisor so that you can transform your client relationships and ultimately your firm’s success.
Firm Management June 17, 2025
The Power of Geography and Size in CPA Firm M&A
Parties to a deal are well served by a thorough analysis and understanding of geography and size, especially in the current hyperactive climate.
Accounting June 17, 2025
Former Massachusetts CPA Admits to Bank Fraud Conspiracy That Cost Lenders Millions
Christine Gendron, 61, whose CPA status expired in 2023, pleaded guilty in federal court on June 13 to participating in a conspiracy that prosecutors say obtained commercial mortgages for area properties using false information.