The U.S. Tax Preparation Market Faces a Capacity Crisis Amidst Permanent Reforms and Digital Acceleration

The United States tax preparation market is currently navigating a pivotal juncture, marked by the enduring impact of permanent tax reforms and an unprecedented surge in digital filings. As the…

The IRS Office of Professional Responsibility’s New AI Guidelines Redefine Practitioner Responsibility and Tool Evaluation

The recent release of Alert 2026-19, "Introductory Guidelines for Responsible AI Use in Federal Tax Practice," by the IRS Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) on June 24, 2026, has ignited…

The AI-Whelmed Worker: Nearly Half of Professionals Overwhelmed by Pressure to Adopt Artificial Intelligence

A significant portion of the modern workforce, nearly half of all employees, is experiencing feelings of being overwhelmed by the increasing pressure to learn and integrate artificial intelligence (AI) tools…

Shield Model Context Protocol Server Launches, Integrating AI Governance Directly into Enterprise AI Tools

Shield has announced the general availability of their Shield Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, establishing a permissioned pathway for governed access to Shield Surveillance data and insights directly from within…

Sovos Acquires Blue dot to Revolutionize AI-Powered Tax Compliance and VAT Recovery

Sovos, a global leader in AI-ready tax compliance technology, has officially announced its strategic acquisition of Blue dot, an innovative AI VAT intelligence and recovery platform headquartered in Tel Aviv,…

AI-Powered CPA Solves Decades-Old Soviet-Era Math Problem, Highlighting the Future of Assurance

Richie Sater, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) without a formal mathematics degree, has achieved a significant breakthrough by leveraging artificial intelligence to solve a complex mathematical problem that had remained…

Navigating Illinois Property Tax Exemptions for Gifted Buildings: A Critical Consideration for Nonprofits

A recent scenario involving a nonprofit organization receiving a building as a gift has brought to light a critical and often misunderstood aspect of property tax exemptions in Illinois. While…

Navigating Commercial Debt Collection: A Five-Step Framework for Accountants and Businesses

By Avi Grunwald An overdue invoice lands in your inbox, accompanied by the increasingly familiar question: "Should we send this to collections?" For many businesses, this moment signifies a culmination…

CPA Practice Advisor Announces Registration Opening for the 2026 Ensuring Success Conference, the Premier Free Online CPE and IRS CE Event

CPA Practice Advisor has officially opened registration for its highly anticipated 2026 Ensuring Success conference, solidifying its position as the largest free online event offering Continuing Professional Education (CPE) and…

Expensify Integrates with Anthropic’s Claude for Small Business, Revolutionizing Expense Management with AI

Expensify, Inc., a leading provider of expense management solutions, travel, and corporate card services, has announced a significant integration with Anthropic, a prominent AI safety and research company. This collaboration…