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The next frontier in accounting: Autonomous AI agents

Accounting Today

Such advanced capabilities are driving rapid growth in the AI agent market, expected to expand from $5 billion today to approximately $47 billion by 2030, according to a study by ResearchAndMarkets.com. Power without guardrails is a risk Of course, the benefits only matter if the technology can be trusted.

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New GASB Members Named

CPA Practice

His term begins July 1, 2025, and extends through June 30, 2030. This will extend her service through June 30, 2030. During her tenure she was recognized for her innovative leadership style and was named one of three “Women to Watch” in the Experienced Leadership category by the Colorado Society of Certified CPAs.

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Senate Reconciliation of Beautiful Bill: Key Changes in Latest Draft

Insightful Accountant

The SALT deduction changes remain substantial, retroactively increasing the limitation to $40,000 for 2025 and $40,400 for 2026, with one percent annual increases through 2029 before reverting to $10,000 in 2030. The phaseout for high earners above $500,000 remains, but workaround limitations were dropped.

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The secrets of turbo-charged growth

Accounting Today

We created a vision back in 2020, we call it Vision 2030, and it was based in what we termed exponential growth. Springline Advisory CEO Tim Brackney Jesse Sutton Both Top 100 Firm Springline Advisory and Cleveland-based Top 10 Firm CBIZ / CBIZ CPAs have also been busy on the M&A front.

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Friday Footnotes: Deep Bench Has Government Consultants Worried; Accounting Programs Add AI; Make M&A Great Again | 3.7.25

Going Concern

The kingdoms Vision 2030 transformation has relied heavily on firms like McKinsey & Co., Maryland accounting leaders seek new solutions amid historic CPA shortage [ Baltimore Business Journal ] The lack of CPAs has led many local firms to merge, often with private-equity-backed national firms, in order to stay competitive.

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Ensuring Climate ESG Auditing Excellence: How Your Trusted Accounting Partner Makes the Difference

Withum

Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) are the trusted providers of most companies for financial auditing and have been supporting the assurance of non-financial ESG and climate information for decades. Although ESG auditing is vastly more complex than financial auditing, CPAs have conducted non-financial audits for decades.

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Friday Footnotes: Private Equity DGAF; Controllers Reflect on Their Future Skill Set; PCAOB Does Something | 9.27.24

Going Concern

Eighty-six percent of controllers believe their role will change “dramatically” by 2030, according to a report by Big Four firm Ernst & Young released Wednesday. Downtown-based Barnes Dennig has finalized a transaction to merge an Indianapolis CPA firm into its operations. It’s quadrupling our presence in that marketplace.

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