Accounting Today’s editors pick the best new and most improved tools and resources for accountants from the past 12 months.

Twenty-five staff members from Syzygy Solutions and Velossent will join Aprio’s advisory services group.

“We founded Lockstep on the belief that accounting deserves better tools to keep their books in sync with trading partners," said co-founder Peter Horadan.

Fun and Gamestop; SECURE and taxable inheritances; over-communication; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The chairs of corporate audit committees want to hear more regularly from auditors, but they’re also concerned about “over-auditing” and “over-documentation,” according to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated cloud adoption in accounting, which has in turn been a boon to AI companies whose software has also been given a boost by the mass move to the cloud.

As firm leaders develop their vision and future IT roadmaps, they must think differently to sustain success and remain future-ready and relevant.

The Internal Revenue Service is advising taxpayers who received a Form 1099-G for unemployment benefits they never got to contact their state because their identity may have been stolen.

Accounting practices are major targets for hackers, ransomware and more

To succeed in today’s disrupted business environment, finance teams need to consider all of their untapped sources of value.

Tax pros can now submit powers of attorney and tax information authorizations electronically.

In its first acquisition since it went public last year, the tax technology company has bought Tellutax.

TaxDome brings practice management, e-signature, secure file storage and more to TaxAct's tax prep software.

With the pandemic shaking things up, now is a great time to reexamine your practice, and Amanda Aguillard of Elefant Training and Accounting Salon offers a guide to what the firm of the future can look like.

Set-it-and-forget-it budgeting and forecasting won’t work for corporate decision-making anymore.

Vertex extends partnership with Adobe, new app provides disaster preparedness analysis, and a new analytics tool for property management is available.

Some leading organizations are taking the SEC’s cue and tightening up their filings to provide stakeholders with better clarity, focus and insight.

Benchmarking has become a useful tool for organizations of all kinds to gauge their performance during the uncertain environment created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Given the turbulence of the past year, agility should be at the forefront of our minds when building a budget and strategy for 2021.

Reliance on data automation will only increase as the decade marches on.