Mary grew up in Chicago, graduating from the University of Illinois-Chicago. She began her career as accountant and later made the switch to writing full time, concentrating on business and technology, with a focus on small business. A former QuickBooks beta tester, Mary’s work has appeared in The Motley Fool, The Blueprint, and Property Manager.com. She currently writes a monthly accounting and technology-related blog for PLANERGY, and ghostwrites several blogs for various software companies.
Auditing April 28, 2025
RegComply is a new solution for regulatory compliance management to help organizations stay on top of changing regulations and manage their compliance programs with integrated risk insights.
IRS April 25, 2025
An unknown number of employees who work in those two offices within the IRS received notice Friday afternoon that they are being laid off as part of the agency's reduction to its workforce.
Accounting April 25, 2025
In this video and podcast, Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, speak with Elizabeth Beastrom, president of Thomson Reuters' Tax and Accounting Professionals unit. The discussion focuses on current issues and how Thomson Reuters is working to help professionals.
Accounting April 24, 2025
The Iowa Society of CPAs (ISCPA) announced that Carrie Steffen will become its next CEO, effective May 19.
Technology April 24, 2025
Intuit announced on April 23 that it has signed an agreement to acquire GoCo, a provider of modern human resources and benefits solutions for small and mid-market businesses.
Firm Management April 24, 2025
This strategic initiative aims to enhance client support and deliver tailored, hands-on solutions to meet the diverse technological needs of modern firm environments nationwide.
Technology April 24, 2025
AI Invoice Capture uses the latest artificial intelligence and predictive technology to streamline invoice processing and reduce manual accounts payable work.
Technology April 24, 2025
With this integration, accounting firms using CCH Axcess can automate their client workflows from first engagement to final payment using Ignition—improving efficiency, cash flow, and profitability.
Payroll April 24, 2025
Payroll Integrations, a benefits automation provider, has introduced a new technology partnership with UKG, a leading global provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management, and culture solutions.
CAS April 23, 2025
Adaptive, an automation platform for construction accounting, has launched its next-generation solution designed specifically for accounting firms to grow their construction verticals.
Mergers and Acquisitions April 23, 2025
Grant Thornton firms in the United Arab Emirates, Luxembourg, and the Cayman Islands are expected to be merged into a platform the U.S. business created when it acquired Grant Thornton Ireland last year.
Mergers and Acquisitions April 23, 2025
Fresh off receiving a private equity investment, Bend, OR-based Capstone has expanded into Colorado and increased its presence in Oregon by adding Keller & Mendoza CPAs and Sargent CPA.
