IIA urges better oversight of prediction markets
The Institute of Internal Auditors is calling on lawmakers and policymakers to strengthen their oversight of prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket.

Maryland signs alternative pathway bill into law
The law, effective Oct. 1, 2026, will create a third pathway that allows candidates to earn their CPA license with a bachelor's degree, two years of experience and passing the CPA exam.

Sikich acquires Jefferson Wells
The deal strengthens Sikich's presence in health care, life sciences, manufacturing and distribution and brings expertise in financial services, technology and energy.

On the move: Aprio taps lead for new data and AI practice
Belfint Lyons & Shuman promotes three; BDO receives awards for technology achievements; and more news from across the profession.

Wipfli acquires risk management firm
The deal strengthens Wipfli's risk management offerings, and adds two partners and 52 associates to the team.

First Brands creditor sues auditor BDO over missed red flags
A lender that owns the auto parts supplier's debt sued BDO USA alleging it failed to detect problems before the company collapsed into bankruptcy.

UK man agrees to plead guilty in 'Singapore Solution' tax case
A U.K. citizen helped Americans use offshore accounts to evade taxes through a scheme known as the "Singapore Solution," U.S. prosecutors said.

NY pied-à-terre tax needs significant rates to earn $500M
Luxury second homes in New York will have to be taxed far more to generate the revenue the city is counting on to help close a gaping budget hole.

What makes a Best Firm for Technology?
A number of characteristics set this year's Best Firms for Tech apart from their peers in accounting.

The 2026 Best Firms for Technology
These 10 firms are redesigning themselves and their business models to realize the huge opportunities available in modern technology