The Top 25 Firm acquired Houston-based Ham, Langston & Brezina, effective as of July 1, expanding its presence in Texas.

UHY has added RBT CPAs LLP, expanding the Michigan-based Top 50 Firm's presence to New York's Hudson Valley and bolstering its wealth management practice.

BMSS Advisors & CPAs acquired Avizo Group, extending the Top 100 Firm's footprint in Alabama.

LevitZacks and Wilson Lewis completed acquisitions, effective as of June 1, growing their footprints in their respective states.

The Top 20 Firm acquired Regional Leader Perkins & Co., expanding its Pacific Northwest presence.

CrossCountry Consulting acquired Dupont Circle Solutions, a Salesforce-focused technology consulting firm in Arlington, Virginia.

Fischer Cunnane & Associates acquired Kalos Hutchings & Co., expanding the firm's presence in the Philadelphia region and strengthening its real estate services.

The Top 20 Firm acquired Santa Clara, California-based Sherwood Partners in a transaction expected to close this July.

The Top 25 Firm acquired Conroe, Texas-based firm Crowl, Cameron & Associates, expanding its presence to 20 offices and across 18 cities in the state.

DuCharme, McMillen & Associates acquired Chicago-based Barron Corporate Tax Solutions, expanding the firm's property tax practice.

The Mid-Atlantic Regional Leader acquired Minneapolis-based Altair Associates, marking its first acquisition and significantly expanding its insurance practice.

Regional Leader Kernutt Stokes will acquire accounting firm Fordham & Co, effective July 1, to grow its presence in Portland, Oregon.

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Top 10 Firm Baker Tilly will acquire Top 100 Firm Anchin, Block & Anchin, and will move its headquarters from Chicago to New York City.

Proactive Tax & Advisory in Babylon, New York, and Accountability Services in Seattle merged and rebranded under the name Proactive Advisory Group.

The Draper, Utah-based firm acquired Assure CPA in Spokane, Washington, expanding its Pacific Northwest presence and adding public-company audit capabilities.

Michigan-based Top 100 Firm Doeren Mayhew has acquired Atlanta-based Griffin Global Technologies.

KNAV Advisory received another investment from NKSquared, the U.S. investment vehicle of Indian billionaire Nikhil Kamath.

The Top 25 Firm acquired Waldron H. Rand & Co. in Dedham, Massachusetts, expanding its presence in the Greater Boston area.

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