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Mounting AI risks prompt new 10-K disclosures
October 20, 2025
A niche technology issue just two years ago, AI is now a core category of enterprise risk.
Mid-market CFOs turn to readiness, retention and realism for 2026
October 17, 2025
New research from the CFO Alliance and Diligent Institute shows mid-market finance leaders are entering 2026 focused on credibility, transaction discipline and people strategy.
Accountants are ready for AI to replace people
October 13, 2025
The majority of accountants are comfortable with technology taking over jobs previously done by people, according to a new report.
CFOs have a full plate, but they have AI on their side
October 08, 2025
CFOs around the world have numerous competing priorities as they continue to add strategy-related responsibilities, according to a new survey that also shows finance chiefs benefitting from new technology tools.
Report: CT Manufacturers Profiting, But Healthcare Costs, Tariffs Are Concerns
October 06, 2025
While 70 percent of surveyed Connecticut manufacturers were profitable in 2024, nearly all saw the cost of business go up due to a variety of factors. Nearly two in three businesses though (66%) reported that the Trump administration’s tariff policies are negatively impacting them, according to a recent report issued by the state’s largest business organization.
Why leaders at many companies are scrambling to outpace cyber risks
October 06, 2025
Knowledge and skills gaps are the top barriers to progressing certain strategies related to cybersecurity concerns, a new global report shows.
Top apps for accountants 2025
October 03, 2025
The accounting profession now lives in a world awash in software solutions, ranging from your typical everything-but-the-kitchen-sink suites to the best of breed in handling one very specific process, and everything in-between.
10 tips to help avoid wire fraud scams
October 02, 2025
Wire transfer fraud, typically perpetrated via business email compromise, is a known risk to all types of businesses, including CPA firms. When a CPA firm handles client money, additional risk ensues.
Gen Z workers looking for new skills, purpose — along with a new job
October 02, 2025
Younger employees are moving through careers faster than other generations, and they face a scarcity of entry-level roles.
Gen Z workers looking for new skills, purpose — along with a new job
October 02, 2025
Younger employees are moving through careers faster than other generations, and they face a scarcity of entry-level roles.
Is spending on technology spinning out of control?
October 02, 2025
An overwhelming majority of companies are spending more on information technology (IT) year over year, but many of those companies aren’t aware that they’re in the majority.
MyCTSavings Compliance to Begin in 2026
October 02, 2025
MyCTSavings is a state-sponsored retirement savings program, for employers with 5 or more full- and/or part-time employees that do not offer a retirement plan. When businesses enroll, their employees can save for retirement through payroll contributions into a Roth IRA. The program is free to businesses, and more than 50 payroll companies work with MyCTSavings to provide payroll integration with your existing payroll process.
The CPA’s Cybersecurity Imperative
October 02, 2025
Cyber incidents are continuing their upward trajectory in 2025, and in this environment, CPA firms are particularly vulnerable to an attack.
In an increasingly automated world, soft skills still reign: CFO Live recap
October 01, 2025
As finance teams and clients alike weigh new tech tools, leaders emphasize the need for clear and concise communication, among other skills.
New PICPA research spells out ‘urgent need’ for audit modernization
September 24, 2025
CFOs should push audit firms on technology, workforce quality and regulatory readiness, according to a new report from the representing body of Pennsylvania CPAs.
CPAMobility.org Helps CPAs Work Seamlessly Across State Lines
September 22, 2025
The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) has relaunched CPAMobility.org, a modernized, online resource that helps Certified Public Accountants determine where and how they can practice across state lines. Practice privilege, or CPA mobility, laws allow CPAs in good standing to serve clients in other state
Managing teams, managing time: The importance of setting expectations
September 22, 2025
Pushing the right buttons — it’s an essential skill for leaders when the clock is ticking, whether you’re directing an accounting team or a football team.
7 pieces of advice for CFOs from former PCAOB Chair Erica Williams
September 17, 2025
While talking on topics like AI risk and auditor accountability, she said CFOs must double down on compliance while promoting a culture that encourages whistleblowing.
Skilled for success? Accounting newcomers say yes, managers say no
September 10, 2025
Regarding the skills needed to succeed in accounting and finance roles, less-experienced employees and their managers aren’t on the same spreadsheet.
IRS assesses $162 million in penalties over false tax credit claims tied to social media
September 08, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service is alerting taxpayers about a growing number of fraudulent tax schemes circulating on social media that promote the misuse of credits such as the Fuel Tax Credit and the Sick and Family Leave Credit. These scams have led thousands of taxpayers to file inaccurate or frivolous returns, often resulting in the denial of refunds and steep penalties.