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).
Accounting September 6, 2024
Economy Worries Linger Among CPA Business Executives, AICPA Says
CPA business leaders' optimism about the economy has dropped for the second straight quarter, according to the AICPA & CIMA.
Small Business September 6, 2024
Short Term Rentals Gain Traction as Vacation Preference
Half of respondents have stayed in an STR and 41% of respondents think STRs provide the best accommodations for those traveling with a family or large group.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast September 6, 2024
Review of Thomson Reuters Checkpoint Edge – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Sept 2024
Hosts Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, review Thomson Reuters Checkpoint Edge with CoCounsel. Designed for tax professionals and firms, Checkpoint Edge with CoCounsel is a research platform that includes new AI-assisted research capabilities to help tax professionals get trusted answers to complex tax research questions by using everyday language.
Small Business September 6, 2024
Retail Group Says Recession Unlikely
Lower rates will also make it more affordable to borrow through mortgages, home improvement loans, car loans and credit cards, encouraging spending and increasing demand for goods and services.
Small Business September 5, 2024
Trump Pushes Back on Harris Small Business Plan
Hours before his address to the Economic Club of New York, Trump said Harris's plan would “destroy our small business economy.”
Financial Reporting September 5, 2024
Two-Thirds of U.S. Financial Services Execs Lack the Right Data Environment to Use AI Effectively
Among heads of operations within the U.S. financial services sector, roughly 50% are unable to access real-time data, and two-thirds have legacy data environments that aren’t suited to AI.
Payroll September 5, 2024
Paylocity to Acquire Airbase in $325 Million Deal
Once the deal closes in early 2025, Airbase's spend management solution will be integrated with Paylocity's HCM platform.
Accounting September 5, 2024
Prosperity Now Announces ‘Prosperity Next’: A Tech Partnership with Change Machine and Credytu to Revolutionize Financial Inclusion
With “Prosperity Next,” Prosperity Now is not only enhancing its role as a market leader, but also spearheading efforts to create a more inclusive financial system.
Firm Management September 5, 2024
EisnerAmper Joins Forces With Tighe, Kress & Orr in Illinois
The top 20 accounting firm is expanding its presence in the Chicago area by merging in Elgin, IL-based Tighe, Kress & Orr.
Small Business September 5, 2024
Kamala Harris Stops in New Hampshire to Unveil ‘Ambitious’ Small Business Plan
Her proposal would open entrepreneurship to those currently excluded by the high cost of starting a new business.
Small Business September 5, 2024
Watch Out for These Sales Tax Audit Triggers
Keeping up with sales tax changes can be difficult and, even if you’re careful, your business can be selected for a state audit.
Taxes September 4, 2024
IRS Issues Regs on Changing Accounting Method For Research Expenses
The regs pertain to the automatic consent to change accounting methods for expenditures paid or incurred after Dec. 31, 2021.