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 Technology Lab Podcast June 21, 2023
The Technology Lab Podcast – Recap of AICPA Engage 2023
Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the 2023 AICPA Engage conference. The largest annual event by the AICPA, Engage brings together professionals in all areas of practice for education, networking, and other events.
Small Business June 21, 2023
Retailers Try New Tactic in Fight Against Organized Theft
Partners including Target, Albertsons and Amazon have signed a pledge that "increases information sharing" between law enforcement, retailers that experience theft and online marketplaces.
Small Business June 21, 2023
New Home Construction Surges, Beats Expectations
U.S. housing starts unexpectedly surged in May by the most since 2016 and applications to build increased, suggesting residential construction is on track to help fuel economic growth.
Accounting June 21, 2023
Woodard Appoints Deborah Defer as Director of CAAS Consulting Services
Defer will lead Woodard’s efforts in providing comprehensive assessments, practice strategy/design, and implementation support to top 200 CPA firms in the United States.
Accounting June 21, 2023
Tax, Accounting and Legal Pros are Cautiously Optimistic about Generative AI
Twenty percent of respondents said their firm or company has warned employees against the unauthorized use of generative AI at work.
Accounting June 20, 2023
Confused about IRS Pub 4557 vs FTC Safeguards Rule, and Which Applies to Your Firm?
Practitioners who fall under the ruling may be subject to an investigation by the FTC which could result in steep penalties and fines for not complying - up to $43,000 per day.
Accounting June 20, 2023
Avalara Announces 51 Newly Certified Integrations into Business Applications
Avalara certified integration partners have met criteria developed by Avalara for performance and reliability.
Advisory June 20, 2023
Commercial Insurance Rates Increased by 5.6% in Q1 2023
The aggregate commercial price change reported by carriers was an increase of 5.6%, up from the rate of 4.8% in the previous quarter.
Accounting June 20, 2023
EY Tops Rival Audit Firms in Public Company Clients
The Big Four firm audited 1,004 of the 6,950 public companies registered with the SEC in 2023, the most of any audit firm.
Accounting June 20, 2023
How Cloud Hosting Fuels Talent, Consolidation, and Data Security
Many firms are looking to technology solutions to address these challenges, streamline productivity, reduce security risks, and focus on revenue-generation.
Small Business June 20, 2023
Most Small Business Owners Don’t Want Their Kids to Inherit and Run Their Business
Among parents, nearly all (94%) want their children to forge their own path, rather than follow in their footsteps.
Accounting June 20, 2023
Grant Thornton Expands Private Equity Offerings
In these roles, McManus and Arata will provide Grant Thornton’s private equity clients and their portfolio companies with comprehensive solutions that help drive organic and inorganic strategic growth.