Practice Management

Smolin, Lupin & Co. acquired Vitolo & Associates, expanding its advisory and accounting capabilities and growing its presence in New Jersey.

If things continue at this pace, it won't be surprising if CPA firms have a 40-to-one agent-to-human ratio in the near future and need a new operating model.

AI-coded apps are changing the dynamics between software vendors and accounting firms, but the market impact so far has been small.

Financial reporting and automation solutions provider Inscope announced a new release that uses agentic AI to produce a review-ready disclosure checklist.

AI has raised the bar for what counts as good service in clients' eyes, meaning the humans will need to up their game, perhaps through the use of AI.

Judgment about property improvements used to be defined by personal biases and loose, anecdotal evidence. Financial tracking is changing that.

The Top 25 Firm acquired Mid-Atlantic Regional Leader Kreischer Miller in Horsham, Pennsylvania.

AI is shifting the economics of build-versus-buy as more firms turn to apps created not by software vendors but by code generators such as Claude, Replit, or Cursor.

The billable hour was always just a stand-in for something harder to measure. AI has finally made that obvious.

The time saved by using AI is being eroded by the time spent verifying its outputs.