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 December 13, 2024
Cohen & Co. Acquires CPA Firm Tax & Wealth Management
This is the first deal the top 50 accounting firm has made since it announced in October that it was getting an infusion of private equity funding from Lovell Minnick Partners.
Small Business December 13, 2024
5 Ways to Help Clients Prepare for Busy Season
Timely and effective communication is key to helping create a path to busy season success for both you and the client. Here are five ways to help your clients prepare.
Accounting December 13, 2024
Millennials to the Rescue? Bridging the Generational Divide in Accounting Leadership
Alright, fellow Millennials—remember when we were the “young ones” shaking things up, pushing for work-life balance, and making remote work sound like an innovation? Fast forward, and now we’re stepping into leadership roles. And suddenly, we’re not the fresh faces anymore.
Technology December 13, 2024
Ramp is Now Integrated With QuickBooks Desktop
The travel and expense management solutions provider said the integration with QuickBooks Desktop streamlines accounting and enables greater efficiency for shared customers.
Technology December 13, 2024
Zoho Updates Its Existing Suite of Finance Solutions
The global technology company said it has made enhancements to its Zoho Books, Zoho Inventory, and Zoho Practice solutions.
Small Business December 13, 2024
Bill Launches 1099 Filing Solution
The 1099 filing offering from BILL is an all-in-one solution that enables businesses to manage their AP needs and 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC forms together from a single platform.
Mergers and Acquisitions December 12, 2024
Aprio Combines With Pontiff + Associates, Elite Tax & Accounting in Denver
The top 30 accounting firm said the mergers enhance its capabilities to better serve clients operating in key industries across Denver, including real estate, professional services, and small business consulting.
Small Business December 12, 2024
Key Regulatory Issues for SMBs to Watch in 2025, According to Paychex
Tax credits, retirement, and wage and hour developments are among the top regulatory issues small and medium-sized business owners should be monitoring next year, according to the latest annual list from Paychex.
Small Business December 12, 2024
Every Season is Tax Season for Small Businesses. Better Financial Tools Can Reduce the Burden
According to SCORE, 82% of small businesses fail due to issues managing cash flow. If money has not been set aside for taxes, an unexpected rise in expenses can cause their business to fail. As a result, personal savings can be wiped out, and those with small business loans can go into debt.
Accounting December 12, 2024
Survey Emphasizes the Importance of AI in the Future of the Controllership Function
The report concluded that Generative AI has the potential to reduce the burden of human interaction for many types of tasks, freeing up a workforce for higher productivity and space for more ambitious strategies.
Payroll December 12, 2024
Small Business Hiring Continued Downward Trend in November, CBIZ Index Shows
The CBIZ Small Business Employment Index reported a seasonally adjusted decrease of 0.83% in November, marking the third consecutive month of declines.
Mergers and Acquisitions December 12, 2024
Cherry Bekaert Acquires Katz Nannis + Solomon in Massachusetts
The deal allows the top 25 firm to utilize Katz Nannis + Solomon's established client base and streamline its operations while enhancing audit and tax capabilities for both firms' clients.