GASB considers restructuring accounting literature The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is proposing to overhaul the structure for providing guidance on U.S. GAAP for state and local governments.
Five M&A signals accounting leaders should watch in 2026 If you've been waiting for the M&A market to fully reopen, you're not alone — and you're not wrong to be patient. But patience has a shelf life, and 2026 may be the year that runs out.
Iran war spurs states to consider gas tax halt The war in Iran is prompting states across the country to consider temporarily cutting fuel taxes, a relief measure that could cost them millions of dollars.
Santa Clauses get a tax break on tips, but not accountants or tax pros The IRS declined to include accountants or tax preparers as qualified occupations, despite support in public comments.
Maryland approves licensure pathways bill The bill creates an alternative path to CPA licensure, and it awaits the signature of Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, after which it will go into effect on Oct. 1, 2026.
Forget cross-selling Growth consultant Gale Crosley talks about how firms can build truly client-centered approaches to growth that go far beyond cross-selling.
The biggest issues facing accounting firms Leaders from the Top 100 Firm name the top challenges to the profession — from private equity and tech, to staffing and change management.
CAQ, Deloitte gauge audit committee priorities Cybersecurity remains a key concern, according to the Center for Audit Quality and Deloitte's new report on audit committee effectiveness and priorities.
IRS proposes remittance transfer tax rules The new excise tax under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will impose new costs on remittances sent by immigrant workers to family members abroad.
The retirement opportunity accountants can't afford to miss Something big is happening in the American retirement landscape, and small businesses are right in the middle of it.

