In the first two parts of this series (here and here), we explored what accounting firms can learn from accounting technology vendors. The first article discussed how vendor business models can ...

After eight years as a certified public accountant, Mike Manalac decided to seek a more exciting career path — one in Big Tech. Manalac, now 39, started his career as an auditor with CohnReznick, a ...

It's no secret that the accounting profession has grappled with a major talent crisis in recent years. About three quarters of CPAs are set to retire in the next decade and we've seen fewer candidates ...

The 2025 tax season was relatively unremarkable as Congress, the Department of the Treasury, and the Internal Revenue Service took no significant action from a legislative or regulatory perspective.

The days of paper flashcards and thick textbooks may not be totally gone—but today’s CPA candidates are leaning into something new: tech-driven exam prep tools that work smarter, not harder. From AI ...

Reflections on a 20-year relationship with the AICPA: examining how credential dynamics, cultural shifts, a capacity crisis, ...

From AI and private equity to taxes and the CPA pipeline, these are the challenges the accounting profession will face now—and in the future. As opening day for tax season approaches, heralding the ...