Practice management

Tax and software provider Ryan acquired Meritax Advisors, expanding its property tax capabilities.

Success is as much about attitude and culture as it is about finding the right partner.

Whether accounting firms spread raises evenly or distribute them poorly, they're still making choices. And those choices have consequences.

Doeren Mayhew acquired Rochester, New York-based advisory firm 1RDG, marking its entrance into the New York market.

The Top 75 Firm named Adam Goode as its next CEO, marking a shift from the firm's co-CEO model.

If you're leading an accounting firm in early 2026, you feel the pressure. Every conference promises AI will transform the profession. Every vendor has a new automation story. Every article warns that firms that do not adapt will be left behind. But most of these conversations overlook that many CPA firms are not AI-ready, and few have a transformation plan in place. You do already have something incredibly valuable: trust. Clients trust your judgment on complex issues. They trust your discretion with sensitive data. They trust you will guide them through regulatory risk. But trust alone won't carry your firm through the next 18 to 36 months.

The Top 25 Firm added Step Up Consulting to its Human Capital Management technology practice, bringing it into the UKG software ecosystem.

Management systems and philosophies are a dime a dozen; it doesn't matter which you follow — as long as you follow one.

Are you looking at the right attributes? The answers may surprise you.

Plus, Melio unveils "Agent Mel" AI; Rillet announces continuous close, Brex integration, auto-booking for journal entries; and other accounting tech news and updates.

UHY appoints 13 new managing directors; Weaver relocates Austin office; and more news from across the profession.

Partnerships between CPAs and RIAs are on the rise, but care must be taken to avoid actual or perceived improprieties when considering compensation.

AI-guided impersonation attacks have become both more numerous and more sophisticated as the technology improves, and will likely not abate anytime soon.

Sorren, a rapidly growing firm based in Meridian, Idaho, has added Hess & Rohmer in Gainesville, Texas, bolstering its presence in the Lone Star State.

A recent poll found nearly half of accounting software buyers are disappointed by their purchase.

Continuing professional education platform MyCPE One has introduced a website development service designed for CPA and accounting firms.

AAFCPAs, a Top 100 Firm based in Westborough, Massachusetts, has acquired McLaren & Associates CPAs, a firm specializing in forensic accounting.

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

PwC executives have asked teams to resume pitching for work with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund after a one-year ban expired.

Jennifer Wilson of ConvergenceCoaching cross-examines the potential impact of private equity on accounting firms, and on the profession as a whole.