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Bonus depreciation is officially back and not fading out this time.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act quietly created a brand new savings vehicle, and most people still don’t understand it.
Accounting firms are moving away from hourly billing toward niche services, subscriptions, and outcome based pricing as compliance work gets commoditized.
Doeren Mayhew acquires Key Biscayne firm Lancaster & Reed, signaling a deeper Florida push and continued consolidation among mid market accounting firms.
SSC CPAs + Advisors merges with Oklahoma firm Harrison Henderson, extending its ESOP model and building a stronger regional platform across Kansas and Oklahoma.
Prager Metis appoints longtime audit leader Lori Roth as CEO and names Stuart Mayer COO, signaling continued global expansion in 2026.
Whitley Penn is acquiring Dallas firm Toombs, Hall & Foster effective Jan 1, 2026, adding more tax and advisory depth in Texas.