New York signs licensure changes into law
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law that will create an additional pathway to CPA licensure — the latest state to pass changes to licensure requirements.

DePaul students win TrueUp's AI accounting challenge
Over the fall, 20 teams of accounting students from all over the country competed in a test of their AI knowledge held by CPA education platform TrueUp. A trio of DePaul University students were named as the winning team.

Boomer's Blueprint: Using social technologies to drive value for CPA firms
When implemented thoughtfully, these tools can transform your firm's operations and value proposition.

KPMG opens new NYC headquarters
An inside look at the Big Four firm's brand-new space in Manhattan's Hudson Yards neighborhood.

Ex uno ad plures
Accounting firms are moving from "people businesses" to businesses filled with individual people.

IRS says it's back to normal, post-shutdown
Staff have begun working through the backlog of correspondence and messages, and are expected to begin reaching out to tax pros and taxpayers soon.

Staying independent in the age of private equity
It's more than possible for firms to forego private equity investment — but it requires serious planning and discipline.

Intuit partners with OpenAI on ChatGPT apps
Intuit has announced a multiyear partnership with OpenAI to develop branded finance apps that can be accessed directly within ChatGPT, a deal worth over $100 million.

On the move: Big Four LA leaders beautify city
Financial Accounting Foundation appoints new trustees; MGO business management professionals awarded industry accolades; and more news from across the profession.

Sax acquires SCL Consulting
Top 75 Firm Sax acquired SCL Consulting in Maryland, effective Nov. 14, 2025, strengthening its client advisory services and growing its Mid-Atlantic footprint.