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Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
Advisory September 17, 2026 Sponsored
Taxfyle and the Digital Shift: Orchestrating Professional Expertise in the Modern Tax Profession
The platform identifies tax-saving opportunities and adjustments to reduce tax burden in the next season, collaborating with wealth management.
Payroll October 8, 2026
Susan and Michael Dell Visit Oval Office to Tout Trump Accounts Auto Enrollment
Susan Dell and her husband, Dell Technologies Inc. founder and CEO Michael Dell, were at the White House Oct. 7 to promote Trump Accounts, a federally supported savings program for children.
Payroll October 8, 2026
U.S. Jobless Claims Eased Last Week to Lowest Level Since July
Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to the lowest level since July, showing layoffs remain limited across the job market.
Firm Management October 8, 2026
The Bonadio Group Once Again Ranked Among the Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms
This is the eighth consecutive year that The Bonadio Group has made the list.
Technology October 8, 2026
The Accounting Function in the AI Era
Pick your most repetitive routine, ask the right questions, and good luck getting your own click counts down.
Technology October 8, 2026
Acumatica Names Jason James CIO
James is a frequent industry speaker whose insights have been featured in Forbes and The Wall Street Journal.
Firm Management November 4, 2026 Sponsored
CPE Webinar: Beyond the Chatbot: What It Actually Takes to Deploy AI Safely in Your Firm
General AI chatbots are everywhere in accounting firms today, approved or not, but they hit a wall fast: every new conversation means rebuilding context from scratch, and every upload is a judgment call about security.
Tax News
Advisory September 17, 2026 Sponsored
Taxfyle and the Digital Shift: Orchestrating Professional Expertise in the Modern Tax Profession
The platform identifies tax-saving opportunities and adjustments to reduce tax burden in the next season, collaborating with wealth management.
Payroll October 8, 2026
Susan and Michael Dell Visit Oval Office to Tout Trump Accounts Auto Enrollment
Susan Dell and her husband, Dell Technologies Inc. founder and CEO Michael Dell, were at the White House Oct. 7 to promote Trump Accounts, a federally supported savings program for children.
Taxes October 8, 2026
The 1099 Workflow Gap: How CPA Firms Can Standardize W-9 Collection Before January
A five-stage W-9 workflow for CPA firms, a timeline back from the Feb. 1, 2027 1099-NEC deadline, vendor-data controls, and how to handle TIN mismatches.
Taxes October 8, 2026
Poll: Nearly Two-Thirds of New Yorkers Support Ending Income Tax
Almost two-thirds of New York voters support eliminating the state income tax, while 67% say they are not getting good value for the taxes they pay, according to a poll commissioned by the Empire Center for Public Policy.
Advisory October 7, 2026
Bizora Tax Research Now Available Inside Truss
Firms using Truss can access Bizora's tax research directly within Max AI, Truss's AI assistant.
Payroll Taxes October 7, 2026
Tax Court Upholds 100% Penalty in Payroll Tax Case
A business owner may be held personally for unpaid payroll taxes due to a willful failure.
Taxes October 7, 2026
Survey of Tax Pros Shows Taxpayers Don’t Understand Extensions
90% of tax professionals surveyed said client misunderstandings about tax extensions are very or somewhat common.
Taxes October 7, 2026
Tax-Free Red-Dyed Diesel Order Unlikely to Stem Red Ink From High Prices
A White House bid to address sky high fuel prices by allowing temporary expanded use of untaxed diesel will have a limited impact on businesses and consumers feeling the pain at the pump, experts say.
Accounting News
Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
Firm Management November 4, 2026 Sponsored
CPE Webinar: Beyond the Chatbot: What It Actually Takes to Deploy AI Safely in Your Firm
General AI chatbots are everywhere in accounting firms today, approved or not, but they hit a wall fast: every new conversation means rebuilding context from scratch, and every upload is a judgment call about security.
Accounting Standards October 8, 2026
AICPA, ASA and RICS Seek Public Comment on Proposed Valuation Performance Framework
Valuation professionals are invited to provide feedback on whether the proposed provisions appropriately address current practice needs.
General News October 7, 2026
Ex-Dallas Officer Who Killed PwC Accountant Botham Jean to Be Released From Prison Next Week
Amber Guyger was granted parole on Oct. 1, two years after the state parole board denied her on first review.
Technology October 7, 2026
Fact-Checking AI is Taking Up More of CFOs’ and Finance Teams’ Time
A new Datarails report also finds that fears of AI-driven layoffs haven't materialized, while a vast majority of CFOs don't trust AI to produce board-ready materials.
Mergers and Acquisitions October 7, 2026
Eide Bailly Adds Loveridge Hunt & Co. in Washington
Top 20 accounting firm Eide Bailly is bringing aboard Loveridge Hunt & Co., an accounting and advisory firm based in Bellevue, WA, in a deal that takes effect on Oct. 19.
Technology October 7, 2026
Caseware Rolls Out Verity-Powered Risk Suggestion Agent for Audit Teams
Caseware has launched its Verity-powered Risk Suggestion Agent worldwide, providing auditors with use engagement data and supporting documents to develop a stronger starting point for risk assessment.
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State CPA Societies October 6, 2026
Georgia Accounting Community Raises More Than $363,000 to Fight Hunger Across Georgia
Georgia’s accounting community came together once again in the fight against hunger, raising $363,162.91 through the 2026 Georgia Accounting Food Fight.
Payroll News
Payroll October 8, 2026
Susan and Michael Dell Visit Oval Office to Tout Trump Accounts Auto Enrollment
Susan Dell and her husband, Dell Technologies Inc. founder and CEO Michael Dell, were at the White House Oct. 7 to promote Trump Accounts, a federally supported savings program for children.
Payroll October 8, 2026
U.S. Jobless Claims Eased Last Week to Lowest Level Since July
Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to the lowest level since July, showing layoffs remain limited across the job market.
Taxes October 8, 2026
The 1099 Workflow Gap: How CPA Firms Can Standardize W-9 Collection Before January
A five-stage W-9 workflow for CPA firms, a timeline back from the Feb. 1, 2027 1099-NEC deadline, vendor-data controls, and how to handle TIN mismatches.
Payroll October 8, 2026
The Modern Resume is Getting Longer, More Personal, and More AI-Focused, Analysis Reveals
A new report reveals major changes in how candidates present themselves to employers, from a 58% increase in resume length since 2020 to a more than 100-fold rise in mentions of AI tools.
Payroll October 8, 2026
Career Coach Reveals the Signs You Need a New Job vs. the Signs You Just Need a Break
Burnout and career dissatisfaction can look similar, but they aren't necessarily the same thing.
Payroll Taxes October 7, 2026
Tax Court Upholds 100% Penalty in Payroll Tax Case
A business owner may be held personally for unpaid payroll taxes due to a willful failure.
Payroll October 7, 2026
When a Client’s Payroll Question is an Employment Law Question
Your clients receive more useful support when a question is resolved and the next payroll reflects that resolution.
Payroll October 7, 2026
Parents, Here’s How to Start Planning for Cutting Back at Work
Parenting duties can alter career plans. Take these steps before making a transition.
Technology News
Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
Advisory September 17, 2026 Sponsored
Taxfyle and the Digital Shift: Orchestrating Professional Expertise in the Modern Tax Profession
The platform identifies tax-saving opportunities and adjustments to reduce tax burden in the next season, collaborating with wealth management.
Technology October 8, 2026
The Accounting Function in the AI Era
Pick your most repetitive routine, ask the right questions, and good luck getting your own click counts down.
Technology October 8, 2026
Acumatica Names Jason James CIO
James is a frequent industry speaker whose insights have been featured in Forbes and The Wall Street Journal.
Firm Management November 4, 2026 Sponsored
CPE Webinar: Beyond the Chatbot: What It Actually Takes to Deploy AI Safely in Your Firm
General AI chatbots are everywhere in accounting firms today, approved or not, but they hit a wall fast: every new conversation means rebuilding context from scratch, and every upload is a judgment call about security.
Payroll October 8, 2026
The Modern Resume is Getting Longer, More Personal, and More AI-Focused, Analysis Reveals
A new report reveals major changes in how candidates present themselves to employers, from a 58% increase in resume length since 2020 to a more than 100-fold rise in mentions of AI tools.
Advisory October 7, 2026
Bizora Tax Research Now Available Inside Truss
Firms using Truss can access Bizora's tax research directly within Max AI, Truss's AI assistant.
Technology October 7, 2026
Fact-Checking AI is Taking Up More of CFOs’ and Finance Teams’ Time
A new Datarails report also finds that fears of AI-driven layoffs haven't materialized, while a vast majority of CFOs don't trust AI to produce board-ready materials.
Firm Management News
Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
Advisory September 17, 2026 Sponsored
Taxfyle and the Digital Shift: Orchestrating Professional Expertise in the Modern Tax Profession
The platform identifies tax-saving opportunities and adjustments to reduce tax burden in the next season, collaborating with wealth management.
Firm Management October 8, 2026
The Bonadio Group Once Again Ranked Among the Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms
This is the eighth consecutive year that The Bonadio Group has made the list.
Technology October 8, 2026
Acumatica Names Jason James CIO
James is a frequent industry speaker whose insights have been featured in Forbes and The Wall Street Journal.
Firm Management November 4, 2026 Sponsored
CPE Webinar: Beyond the Chatbot: What It Actually Takes to Deploy AI Safely in Your Firm
General AI chatbots are everywhere in accounting firms today, approved or not, but they hit a wall fast: every new conversation means rebuilding context from scratch, and every upload is a judgment call about security.
Accounting Standards October 8, 2026
AICPA, ASA and RICS Seek Public Comment on Proposed Valuation Performance Framework
Valuation professionals are invited to provide feedback on whether the proposed provisions appropriately address current practice needs.
Taxes October 8, 2026
The 1099 Workflow Gap: How CPA Firms Can Standardize W-9 Collection Before January
A five-stage W-9 workflow for CPA firms, a timeline back from the Feb. 1, 2027 1099-NEC deadline, vendor-data controls, and how to handle TIN mismatches.
Mergers and Acquisitions October 7, 2026
Eide Bailly Adds Loveridge Hunt & Co. in Washington
Top 20 accounting firm Eide Bailly is bringing aboard Loveridge Hunt & Co., an accounting and advisory firm based in Bellevue, WA, in a deal that takes effect on Oct. 19.
Webinars
November 4, 2026
CPE Webinar: Beyond the Chatbot: What It Actually Takes to Deploy AI Safely in Your Firm
General AI chatbots are everywhere in accounting firms today, approved or not, but they hit a wall fast: every new conversation means rebuilding context from scratch, and every upload is a judgment call about security.
October 14, 2026
CPE Webinar: Midterms and the Tax Agenda: What 2026 Could Mean for Tax Professionals
Oct 14 - In this session, hosts will examine the political and policy landscape heading into the midterms, including how polling, congressional race ratings, election forecasts, and prediction markets differ—and where each has limitations.
October 9, 2026
CPE Webinar: Digital Meets Personal – Why Your Firm Needs to Pair People With Tax Automation
Client data is one of a tax and accounting firm's most valuable—and most vulnerable—assets. As cyber threats, compliance expectations, and client demands continue to evolve, firms need secure technology that protects sensitive information without creating unnecessary friction for staff or clients.
September 10, 2026
Archived Webcast: Own Q4: Position, Price, and Grow Your Tax Planning Advisory Practice
Learn how to position tax planning as a service clients understand and value, package and price your offering, and clearly communicate why proactive planning matters.