Mergers and Acquisitions July 17, 2025
Andersen Merges in Berman & Associates in Georgia
The global professional services firm has opened its first office in Georgia after merging with Atlanta-based tax and accounting firm Berman & Associates.
Accounting July 17, 2025
Wolters Kluwer Launches New TeamMate+ Controls Capabilities
The solution, supported by new capabilities, is designed to empower Internal Controls and Assurance professionals with greater flexibility and insights.
Accounting July 17, 2025
UHY Change Academy Launches CCMP Accelerator
CCMP Accelerator provides attendees with a comprehensive toolkit of change management templates, assessments, and strategic resources.
Small Business July 17, 2025
37% of Finance Leaders Have Already Paused Some Capital Spending, But Still Focused on AI
Further, 67% of finance leaders are either currently cutting costs with more expected, have completed cuts or are planning to cut in the second half of the year.
Accounting July 17, 2025
James Underwood, CPA, CFP, Elected Chair of GSCPA Board of Directors for 2025-26 Year
He previously has served on the GSCPA Board of Directors and has volunteered his time on numerous committees and task forces.
Firm Management July 16, 2025
Smith + Howard Opens Two New Tax Practices
The two new tax practices at the top 100 firm are Site Selection + Incentives, led by Shelly Carmichael, and State and Local Income Tax Consulting, led by Brandee Tilman.
Mergers and Acquisitions July 16, 2025
Meaden & Moore Acquires ChainRing Advisors in Ohio
The top 200 accounting firm said the acquisition supports its continued expansion into business intelligence, technology-enabled advisory, operational excellence and outsourced services.
Accounting July 16, 2025
List Names Top Accounting Influencers to Follow
Several regular contributors to CPA Practice Advisor have been named to Ace Cloud Hosting’s "Top 29 Accounting Influencers You Should Follow in 2025."
Financial Reporting July 16, 2025
Xero Partners with Plaid for Bank Feed Access
The new Plaid bank feed options for U.S. customers will start to become available from late 2025, with a phased rollout designed to ensure a smooth and well-managed experience.
Small Business July 16, 2025
73% of Companies Increased Automation Spend in 2025, Nearly 40% Report at Least 25% Cost Reduction
But a majority of 61.3% admit their automation tools are underutilized due to fragmented strategies, siloed implementation and the need for a trusted orchestration partner.
Small Business July 16, 2025
Sage and Stripe Help Small Businesses Get Paid Faster with Tap to Pay
With Tap to Pay, payment is automatically applied to the invoice and reconciled in the customer’s accounts, removing the need for manual input, hardware like card readers and chasing for invoices.
Mergers and Acquisitions July 16, 2025
Armanino Adds Strategic Accounting Outsourced Solutions
The top 20 firm has expanded its managed service offerings by joining forces with SAOS, a specialized outsourced accounting firm.