Accounting February 6, 2026
AICPA News – Feb. 2026
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs, the Association of International CPAs, and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
Mergers and Acquisitions January 21, 2025
CRI Joins Forces With Top 200 Firm CapinCrouse
The private equity-backed top 25 accounting firm has merged in Indianapolis-based CPA firm CapinCrouse, as of Jan. 17, in what is the largest deal in CRI's 28-year history.
Small Business January 21, 2025
Minnesota Gov. Proposes Lower Sales Tax Rate and Spending Cuts
Gov. Tim Walz is pitching his first budget under the new Trump era as a counterweight to the incoming president’s threats to impose tariffs, which he says will raise costs on everyday Minnesotans.
Auditing January 21, 2025
PCAOB Puts Spotlight on Journal Entries in Latest ‘Audit Focus’
PCAOB staff continues to identify a large number of deficiencies related to the auditor’s examination of journal entries, the audit regulator said.
Accounting January 21, 2025
State CPA Society News and Updates – January 2025
State CPA Society News & Updates is a selection of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories.
Accounting January 21, 2025
AICPA News – January 2025
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements and alerts from the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.
Accounting January 20, 2025
CFPB Orders Equifax to Pay $15 Million Fine for Improper Investigations of Credit Errors
The order requires Equifax to comply with federal law, and Equifax must pay a $15 million civil money penalty, which will be deposited into the CFPB’s victims relief fund.
Small Business January 20, 2025
NRF Says Holiday Season Was a Notable Success as ‘Consumers Came Out to Spend’
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that core retail sales during the 2024 holiday season grew an unexpectedly high 4% over 2023 to a record $994.1 billion, coming in ahead of the National Retail Federation’s forecast.
Small Business January 19, 2025
Clarus Partners Advisors Launches AkuCalc, Simplifying Sales Tax Calculations for Businesses
AkuCalc is part of AkuSuite, a suite of tax software solutions created and serviced by indirect tax professionals. AkuSuite also includes AkuCert for exemption certificate management and AkuLicense for business license compliance.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 19, 2025
GBQ Adds Wirth Lowe Wissemeier CPAs in Ohio
The Columbus, OH-based top 100 accounting firm acquired Cincinnati-based CPA firm Wirth Lowe Wissemeier CPAs, effective Dec. 16, 2024.
Small Business January 18, 2025
TikTok Returning to Service After Going Offline on Saturday
Users in the U.S. have reported that the popular social media site TikTok has gone offline as of Saturday evening (Jan. 18, 2025). The app was at the center of a recent U.S. Supreme Court case that involved a law passed by Congress last year.
Accounting January 29, 2025
Archived Webcast: New Year, New Legal Entity
Clients just starting out need insight on which legal structure to select for their business. Seasoned entrepreneurs may need insight as their company grows and the entity once selected may not be as advantageous as it once was. The New Year is an ideal time to get a refresh on business entity options for your…
Mergers and Acquisitions January 17, 2025
KLR Merges in Sullivan Bille in Massachusetts
With this expansion, KLR will now operate three offices in the Greater Boston area, enhancing the top 100 accounting firm's ability to serve clients across the region.