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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Matthew Becker, BDO USA's national managing principal of tax, has been ratified by a principal-wide vote to succeed Wayne Berson as the firm's next CEO, effective July 1, 2026.
By Paige HagyJuly 9 -
The PE-alternative Franklin Alliance acquired Robert Morris & Company in New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania, as it aims to create a platform of local CPA firms.
By Paige HagyJuly 9 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board gave reminders for auditors who audit smaller public companies in its latest staff publication.
By Paige HagyJuly 7 -
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein signed into law a bill that adds an additional pathway to CPA licensure, effective Jan. 1, 2026.
By Paige HagyJuly 2 -
Top 50 Firm UHY added Cincinnati-based firm Flynn & Company, expanding its reach into Ohio.
By Paige HagyJuly 1 -
Ascend added two more CPA firms: BGW in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Tronconi Segarra & Associates in Williamsville, New York, effective July 1.
By Paige HagyJuly 1 -
Abbott, Stringham & Lynch launched a talent hub in Hyderabad, India, called ASL Global Advisors Private Limited on June 23.
By Paige HagyJune 30 -
The Pennsylvania Legislature passed a bill that establishes an additional path to CPA licensure, and it awaits Gov. Josh Shapiro's signature.
By Paige HagyJune 27 -
Top 100 Firm Prager Metis CPAs partnered with Kearns Technology Inc. to launch a digital solutions company called PM IT Services.
By Paige HagyJune 25 -
The audit overseer fined Deloitte Netherlands, PwC Netherlands and EY Netherlands a total of $8.5 million after finding widespread exam misconduct on internal training tests.
By Paige HagyJune 25 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned the firm Michael T. Studer CPA and Michael Studer for repeat violations related to a 2019 audit.
By Paige HagyJune 24 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board issued questions and answers to help explain certain pronouncements to stakeholders.
By Paige HagyJune 23 -
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants named John Graham as its next president, succeeding Simon Bittlestone, effective today.
By Paige HagyJune 18 -
Grant Thornton Advisors is adding firms in Switzerland/Liechtenstein and the Channel Islands to its multinational platform.
By Paige HagyJune 17 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board reported that deficiency rates remain high across examination, review and audit engagements.
By Paige HagyJune 16 -
The New York State Legislature passed a bill establishing an additional pathway to CPA licensure, and another bill authorizing the use of electronic signatures.
By Paige HagyJune 13 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned Heaton & Co. and one of its partners, Kristofer Heaton, for failing to properly document five audits.
By Paige HagyJune 12 -
Top 50 Firm Elliott Davis is taking a private equity investment from Flexpoint Ford and announced its next CEO.
By Paige HagyJune 11 -
Extreme weather events like wildfires and hurricanes could drop corporate earnings up to 7.3% by 2035, KPMG's 2025 Futures Report found.
By Paige HagyJune 10 -
Eleven accountants were given the Elijah Watt Sells Award, granted to those who earn a cumulative average score above 95.50 across four sections of the exam.
By Paige HagyJune 10

















