Clients buying businesses should consider cost segregation
Most buyers focus on price, but depreciation often matters more in certain asset classes.

5 state societies merge to form New England Society of CPAs
The state CPA societies of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont merged to form the New England Society of CPAs.

Cherry Bekaert acquires Calvetti Ferguson
The Top 20 Firm acquired Southwest Regional Leader Calvetti Ferguson, expanding its footprint in Texas and in Nashville, Tennessee.

VAR 100 2026 deadline extended to June 5
Due to high interest, Accounting Today is extending the deadline of its annual VAR 100 survey by one week until the end of the day on Friday, June 5.

PwC veteran joins Armanino
Anthony Sciarra, a tax leader at PricewaterhouseCoopers, is joining Armanino's tax practice as the San Ramon, California-based firm continues to grow.

CaronBletzer releases Atlura practice management
CaronBletzer, a New Hampshire-based CPA firm that specializes in employee benefit plan audits, announced a new practice management platform called Atlura.

Building the architecture before the crash
Accountants don't have to wait for a major catastrophe to act on governance and oversight of AI as the systems become more enmeshed in workflows and decisions.

AI and accounting firms: The decisions that actually matter
"Will AI automate bookkeeping?" is now settled. Yes, it will. In many firms, it already has. And for the firms that haven't adopted it yet, their clients are starting to. The more useful question is what happens after.

SEC moves to scrap Biden-era rule on climate risk disclosures
The Securities and Exchange Commission wants to formally kill rules that would have required public companies to report greenhouse gas emissions and risks.

IRS offers look-back interest calculator for contracts
The Excel-based calculator can help companies working on large, multiyear construction or manufacturing projects compute the interest for the contracts.