HBK CPAs & Consultants has signed a merger agreement with Resnick, Amsterdam, Leshner, P.C., adding an office in Blue Bell, Pa., to Canfield, Ohio-based HBK, along with clients in the sports industry.

Prager Metis CPAs LLC is expanding its presence on Long Island by merging in Cohen Greve & Company CPA P.C., effective Jan. 1, 2017.

After months of sluggishness, a recent uptick in M&A activity could mean zero-based budgeting is having its own moment in the spotlight. A form of budgeting that scrutinizes costs across every part of the business, ZBB often comes into its own in the wake of an M&A deal.

Brixey & Meyer has expanded its presence in Cincinnati by acquiring a second CPA firm in the area, Kamphaus, Henning & Hood.

BDO Consulting has expanded its forensic technology services practice by adding the e-Discovery practice of Key Discovery, a litigation support service provider based in Boston.

Mazur, Krieghbaum & Higgins CPAs announced it is merging with McCarthy & Company, a Philadelphia firm that specializes in the construction industry.

Top 100 Firm Armanino LLP is combining with valuation firm Financial Strategies Consulting Group, effective Jan. 1, 2017.

Top 20 accounting and consulting firm Wipfli announced it is merging in Milwaukee-based firm Benes & Krueger.

Charlotte, N.C.-based accounting firms BGW CPA and Hawkins Conrad & Co. have combined.

Top 10 Firm CliftonLarsonAllen will merge with Top 100 Firm and West Coast powerhouse Gallina, effective Jan. 1, 2017.