Chris Gaetano is the technology editor for Accounting Today. He brings with him more than a decade of experience covering the accounting profession as part of the NYSSCPA's Trusted Professional. Prior to that, he was a local news reporter at Greater Media Newspapers in New Jersey. He graduated from Rowan University, in Glassboro, NJ.
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Taxbit announced it now offers comprehensive support for the new Form 1099-DA, which pertains to digital assets.
August 27 -
Moss Adams announced the launch of two new AI consulting teams, focused on machine learning and generative AI, who will work with clients on implementing AI solutions.
August 26 -
Schellman forms new advisory board; New partnership lets Xero users send data to Caseware; Fortanix announces full disc encryption; and other accounting technology stories.
August 23 -
Caseware and CPA Club announced a new collaboration that will combine each of their resources to facilitate the implementation and use of quality management solutions for firms.
August 21 -
Greatland Corporation, the company behind Yearli, announced it has acquired Information Returns Inc.
August 20 -
YouTuber, podcaster and advisor Jason Staats discussed the practical issues in AI implementation for accountants during Xerocon this week.
August 16 -
Speakers at Xero's annual conference this week urged accountants to think more deeply about promoting mental health and wellbeing for both clients and staff.
August 16 -
Sage Intaact touts enhanced features for global market; Certinia's Summer 2024 release focuses on efficiency; Korean payments company SentBe goes global; and other accounting tech news.
August 16 -
Diya Jolly, chief product and technology officer with Xero, previewed its proprietary gen AI assistant JAX, which she said controls hallucinations for enhanced accuracy.
August 15 -
Diya Jolly, Xero's chief product and technology officer, announced several new products and enhancements for bank reconciliations, payments, compliance and more.
August 14 -
CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy outlined her "Win On Purpose" strategy, which involves a focus on accounting, payments and payroll in the U.S., U.K. and Australian markets.
August 14 -
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration said the IRS lacks concrete plans for retiring and replacing legacy IT systems.
August 13 -
Accountants are generally pessimistic about the economy as a whole, but feel much more confident when it comes to their own firm and clients.
August 12 -
Financial Cents, which makes practice management software for accountants, announced a new $9 a month plan for solo practitioners.
August 12 -
Eligible professionals can now earn revenue share with QuickBooks Payments.
August 9 -
Accounting tech space sees major acquisitions this week; Bitwave releases Data Fusion tool for digital assets; TaxValet gains B-corp status; and other accounting tech news.
August 9 -
TaxBit announced the launch of enterprise-grade pricing feature within the TaxBit Accounting Suite.
August 8 -
Tax technology company Vertex announced its acquisition of European e-invoicing company Ecosio
August 8 -
IRIS and AccountsIQ announced a new partnership to provide an integrated suite of cloud-based payroll and HR solutions.
August 7 -
When asked to rate how much they use generative AI tools on a scale from 1-10, accountants rated their overall use at 1.56
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