Paige Hagy is a reporter at Accounting Today based in Brooklyn, New York. She was previously a breaking news reporter at Fortune Magazine. Prior, she worked at Business Insider covering financial technology. She graduated from The King's College, a classical liberal arts school in New York City, with a B.A. in journalism, a concentration in politics, and a minor in business.
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Half of accountants globally expect flexible career paths to replace linear career paths within the next decade, per an ACCA report.
January 21 -
The Association for Accounting Marketing is accepting nominations for its 2026 Marketer of the Year Award until Feb. 4.
January 16 -
Accountants' confidence in the global economy remains weak entering 2026, citing economic pressures, cyber threats, and geopolitical and regulatory instability.
January 15 -
The Top 25 Firm made an investment in Crowe Advisory Services India, a member of its global network.
January 14 -
The PCAOB sanctioned audit firm Zwick CPA, its owner Jack Zwick and audit manager Jeffrey Hoskow for violations related to an audit of Genie Energy.
January 13 -
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill into law that adds a pathway to CPA licensure, effective Feb. 11.
January 13 -
The Illinois CPA Society named 39 students to the Mary T. Washington Wylie Internship Preparation Program Scholars.
January 13 -
The American Institute of CPAs updated the criteria for stablecoin reporting amid heightened focus on stablecoin oversight.
January 12 -
SSC CPAs + Advisors in Kansas and Harrison Henderson in Oklahoma will merge.
January 8 -
Nichols Cauley is creating a new platform through a PE-backed merger with Partners Risk Services and JGH Consulting, with former Baker Tilly chief Alan Whitman as CEO.
January 5 -
Top 50 Firm Whitley Penn acquired Toombs, Hall & Foster, based in Addison, Texas, effective Jan. 1.
January 2 -
Not interested in private equity? You're in luck: There's a host of other strategic investors looking to partner with accounting firms
January 2 -
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants will stop allowing students to take online exams, beginning in March, in response to a rise in cheating.
December 30 -
Britney Spears is disputing a $600,000 tax claim from the Internal Revenue Service.
December 29 -
The Platform Accounting Group added Wayne Long & Co. and Seghetti Waxler, based in Bakersfield and Santa Cruz, California, respectively.
December 24 -
Leaders ranked AI, digital transformation and need for new skills above innovation and growth as the top issues facing corporate finance, in an AICPA-CIMA poll.
December 19 -
Top 50 Firm Ascend announced the acquisition of Sweeney Conrad in Kirkland, Washington, expanding its presence in the region.
December 19 -
Amanda Reynolds filed a complaint asking the court to determine whether pets can be recognized as non-humans dependents.
December 19 -
The PCAOB found that Jennifer Crofoot, a CPA then working as an audit partner at Fruci & Associates II, violated rules and standards in connection with four audits.
December 18 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board appointed Erik Durbin as acting chief economist and director of its Office of Economic and Risk Analysis.
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