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Citing Rising Costs, Accounting Firms Plan to Increase Fees in 2025

Going Concern

Ignition has released its 2024 US Accounting and Tax Pricing Benchmark report and it reveals that the 325 Ignition customers surveyed are going all-in on fee increases in 2025. 57% of accounting firms plan to increase fees across all services in 2025. Or at least half-in. Clients are just going to loooove that.

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Survey: Over Half of Accounting Firms Plan to Increase Fees in 2025

CPA Practice

Accounting and Tax Pricing Benchmark report from Ignition, which surveyed 345 owners and decision-makers in accounting firms, adds that most firms are planning to increase fees across services by 5% or 10% in 2025. 90% plan to increase fees for individual tax returns. 87% plan to increase fees for business tax returns.

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The Extended 2024 Gift Tax Return Deadline is Looming

RogerRossmeisl

If you made significant gifts to your children, grandchildren or other heirs last year, its important to determine whether youre required to file a 2024 gift tax return. Requirements to file The annual gift tax exclusion was $18,000 in 2024 (increased to $19,000 in 2025).

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AICPA News – July 2025

CPA Practice

Accounting Enrollment Increased 12% for Spring Semester New data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center shows a 12% increase in spring 2025 undergraduate accounting enrollment compared to the prior year. Total undergraduate accounting enrollment for spring 2025 was 266,507 students.

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Why Tech-Forward Tax and Accounting Firms Have the Inside Track to the Future

Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager

See how automating tax return assembly and delivery through eSign results in $12k saved for every 1k returns. Streamline Operations with a Unified Tech Stack ⚡ Tax intake, prep, eSign, and delivery shouldn’t require multiple solutions and logins. August 26th, 2025 at 9:30 AM PDT, 12:30 PM EDT, 5:30 PM BST

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Healthy Savings: How Tax-Smart HSAs Can Benefit your Small Business and Employees

RogerRossmeisl

Its a good time to review how these accounts work because the IRS has announced the relevant inflation-adjusted amounts for 2025. HSA basics For eligible individuals, HSAs offer a tax-advantaged way to set aside funds (or have their employers do so) to meet future medical needs.

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Congress Passes One Big Beautiful Bill – President to Sign on July 4

Withum

If a 2024 tax return has already been filed, then an amendment would be required. In order to be a small business taxpayer for the 2025 taxable year, a taxpayer’s average annual gross receipts for the prior three taxable years must be less than $31 million. Aggregation rules under 52(a), 52(b) and 414(0) will apply.