Accounting firm services

Accountants are justly proud to be the economy's "most trusted advisor," but if you're doing just what you've always done, then that trust you've developed is at risk.

With AI poised to take over basic tax prep, practitioners need to double down on the value they've always added, says AICPA chair Jan Lewis.

Plus, MarcumAsia launches a SPAC and de-SPAC practice; CrossCountry elevates two co-CEOs; and other firm and personnel news from across the profession.

Jim Bourke of Withum lays out why CAS is a crucial foundation for highly profitable advisory services.

Plus, GASB looks for a new board member; CohnReznick launches a public finance and sustainability practice; Tommye Barie gets the AICPA Gold Medal Award of Distinction; and other firm and personnel news.

The survey window for our "Wealth Magnets" annual ranking of the top CPA financial planners by assets under management has been extended until Friday, May 8.

Kreston Global, an international accounting network based in London, has created a new Global Legal Group, uniting legal professionals from across the network, operating in coordination with the network's Global Tax Group.

Clients may be able to save thousands in taxes and prepare for a better future with the introduction of even the most rudimentary financial planning.

The survey window for our "Wealth Magnets" annual ranking of the top CPA financial planners by assets under management is now open.

Something big is happening in the American retirement landscape, and small businesses are right in the middle of it.

Accounting firms that are best positioned to capture the growth from advisory services must do more than rethink the services they deliver.

Knowing exactly who you serve — and why — is becoming one of the most powerful competitive advantages a small firm can develop.

Regulatory uncertainty and the rapid evolution of the field leave firms with questions about ESG advisory and assurance services

The skillsets and toolsets your firm will need to succeed in the ESG area may surprise you.

When people think of the public accounting profession, they often don't realize that what we do can have a monumental impact on people's lives.