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Accounting is changing, and the world can't wait until 2026

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We must confront a critical question: If we continue to train accountants solely to file tax reports, are we truly equipping them for the challenges of todays world? The recent announcement of the CIMA/CGMA 2026 syllabus has made it unmistakably clear: Merely knowing how to post journal entries is insufficient. All rights reserved.

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IRS FIRE's going out for 2027 tax season

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EDT 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Tax year 2026 and filing season 2027 are the target date for retiring the Filing Information Returns Electronic, or FIRE, system. The IRS is encouraging tax preparers to complete their IRIS applications to begin transitioning for the 2027 season.

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Mississippi, Texas storm victims get tax relief

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3 to file various federal individual and business returns and make tax payments. 3 to file various federal individual and business returns and make tax payments. The current list of eligible localities is on the IRS Tax Relief in Disaster Situations page.) All rights reserved. 15, 2025. 31, 2025.

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The accountant's advantage over technology in fraud prevention

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Accounting Technology Fraud prevention Fraud MORE FROM ACCOUNTING TODAY Practice management BDO names Matt Becker next CEO Matthew Becker, BDO USAs national managing principal of tax, has been ratified by a principal-wide vote to succeed Wayne Berson as the firms next CEO, effective July 1, 2026. All rights reserved.

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Wipfli scores PE investment from New Mountain Capital

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Wipfli expects to book revenues of $700 million for the year ending May 2026 (the firm earned $621 million in the prior year). All rights reserved. The valuation for Wipfli is north of $1 billion, according to Koltin Consulting Group CEO Allan Koltin, who served as an advisor on the deal.

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Inside GASB's far-reaching agenda

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Medicaid funding would also count, and substantial cuts are expected under the tax bill now being considered in Congress "Medicaid funding in particular is a really big part of state budgets, so the potential for them to be substantial at a state level at least exists and warrants consideration," said Black. All rights reserved.

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In the blogs: Breathing room

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EDT 3 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Private equity in the profession; green cards and exit taxes; governance for preparers; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers. Tax Foundation ( [link] ): Illinois policymakers should think twice before taxing GILTI. Tax Review Board. All rights reserved.