Facing $500-a-Month Cuts, Lawmakers Propose Bipartisan Social Security Plan

A new bipartisan legislative effort, introduced in the U.S. Senate, seeks to compel Congress to address the looming crisis of Social Security insolvency before significant benefit cuts are enacted. The…

Expensify, Inc. Unveils Consolidated Travel Billing, Revolutionizing Business Expense Management

Expensify, Inc., a prominent provider of expense management technology, has officially launched Consolidated Travel Billing, a groundbreaking payment solution designed to streamline how businesses manage their travel expenditures. This innovative…

New Jersey Voters Lean Toward Pet Tax Credit Amid Rising Care Costs

New Jersey voters are narrowly supporting a proposed state tax credit aimed at alleviating the financial burden of pet ownership, according to a recent Fairleigh Dickinson University poll. The findings…

Professionals on the Move: Accounting and Accounting Technology Sector Sees Key Leadership Appointments and Promotions

The accounting and accounting technology sectors are experiencing a dynamic period of leadership evolution, marked by strategic appointments designed to drive innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and foster robust talent development.…

The 831(b) Institute to Host Free Continuing Education Event on Tax-Deferred Risk Mitigation for Businesses in Chicago

CHICAGO – Accounting, tax, financial, and insurance professionals are cordially invited to attend a complimentary continuing education event hosted by the 831(b) Institute on July 21 at the historic Palmer…

Legislative Push Revives Proposal to Tax Michigan’s Wealthiest for K-12 Funding

LANSING, MI – A renewed legislative effort is underway in Michigan to implement a tax on the state’s highest earners, aiming to significantly bolster funding for K-12 public education. This…

The Department of War Suspends Phase II of Cybersecurity Certification, Highlighting Enduring Risk for Accounting Firms

In a significant development for the defense contracting industry, the Department of War announced in July 2026 the suspension of Phase II of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program.…

Association of Russian-Speaking Accountants and Tax Professionals Announces Landmark National Forum for 2026, Expanding Reach to the Public

The accounting and tax landscape in the United States is a complex tapestry, woven with numerous specialized fields and a diverse array of professional organizations dedicated to their advancement. These…

Twelve Indicted in Nevada for Alleged $14 Million COVID Relief Loan Fraud Scheme

Twelve individuals have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Nevada, accused of a sophisticated conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government of more than $14 million through fraudulent applications…

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Halts Income Tax Reduction Initiative Due to Misleading Attorney General Summary

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) has definitively blocked an initiative petition aimed at reducing the state’s income tax rate from 5% to 4%, ruling that the summary of the…