Firm Management
Forvis and Mazars Officially Unite to Form New Global Network
The network is comprised of Forvis Mazars LLP in the U.S., led by Tom Watson, and Forvis Mazars Group SC overseas, led by Hervé Hélias.
Jason Bramwell
Jason Bramwell is senior staff writer for CPA Practice Advisor. He has nearly 25 years of professional writing experience, the last nine covering the accounting profession. He most recently was a staff writer and editor at Going Concern, and he previously spent five years as a staff writer and editor at AccountingWEB. He can be reached by email at jbramwell@cpapracticeadvisor.com.
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Firm Management
Marcum's Technology Division Acquires IT Enhanced Managed Services Group From CliftonLarsonAllen
The deal expands Marcum Technology's Managed IT Services group and adds expertise to its healthcare and banking teams.
Firm Management
Rea & Associates Merges in Koontz & Parkin in Florida
The deal enables top 100 accounting firm Rea to expand beyond Ohio, particularly in the construction and real estate industries.
Technology
Ledgible Rolls Out SpecID Feature for Digital Asset Tax Reporting
Using the specific identification feature, Ledgible users can optimize tax calculations tailored to their specific needs, the company said.
Technology
Vena Integrates Microsoft PowerPoint Into Platform
With Vena for Microsoft PowerPoint, finance and operations teams can use live data to create insightful financial presentations.
Firm Management
Hancock Askew Adds Nine New Partners
Hancock Askew admitted its largest new partner class in the top 200 accounting firm's 114-year history on May 31.
Firm Management
Smith + Howard Adds VIP Search and VIP Solutions Groups
The acquisition will expand the top 200 firm's offerings to include office of the CEO search and staffing, as well as interim management.
Benefits
A Fourth Round of Stimulus Checks Is Not Coming to Senior Citizens
Misinformation about a fourth stimulus check being sent to senior citizens and the disabled has been circulating online for many months.
Firm Management
Wipfli Promotes 10 to Partnership
Ten professionals at top 20 accounting firm Wipfli will be able to add the title of “partner” to their LinkedIn profiles on June 1.
Taxes
IRS Proposal Lays Out Requirements for Clean Electricity Tax Credits
The proposed rules explain how eligible facilities can qualify for tech-neutral clean electricity credits under the Inflation Reduction Act.
Firm Management
Crowe Appoints Steve Strammello as CEO-Elect
The 30-year firm veteran will succeed Mark Baer as CEO of Chicago-based Crowe at the start of its fiscal year on Jan. 1, 2025.
Marketing
Stacy Dreher is AAM’s 2024 Marketer of the Year
Dreher, director of practice growth at James Moore & Co., received the award from the Association for Accounting Marketing on May 13.