CPA Practice

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Top 50 accounting firm BerryDunn has merged with Connecticut-based accounting, tax, and advisory firm Burzenski & Co., Over the past three years, we’ve seen our outsourced accounting services grow more than 175%,” added Kathy Parker, principal and practice group leader of the Outsourced Accounting Practice Group at BerryDunn.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 10, 2025

Plante Moran merges in Tonneson Plante Moran, a Top 25 Firm based in Southfield, Michigan, has added Tonneson + Co, a firm based in Wakefield, Massachusetts, expanding its footprint on the East Coast to the Boston area, effective July 1. All rights reserved. It has a team of over 100 professionals.

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CPA Practice

JULY 23, 2025

The top 30 accounting firm said it has expanded its Financial Services practice and deepened its presence in the greater Boston area by acquiring boutique CPA firm Sandler & Co., effective July 1.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 21, 2025

On January 17, Tristin Taylor — who is listed in the suit as a current employee of the firm in the lawsuit — filed a class action complaint against BDO in United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts Eastern Division alleging various naughtiness related to the ESOP.

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Accounting Today

JULY 24, 2025

Upton, Massachusetts: Former attorney Paul Anthony Conte has pleaded guilty to evading taxes. Until 2020, Conte was an attorney and member of the Massachusetts Bar. All rights reserved. Utulu, who previously pleaded guilty, was also ordered to pay $3,683,029.39 in restitution and forfeit $290,250.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 19, 2025

In response, Whitman formed a trust with his girlfriend as the trustee then directed his income from the business into the trusts bank accounts and used the money to pay personal expenses. All rights reserved. In 2012, the IRS assessed nearly $800,000 in taxes against Whitman for 2002 through 2009 and began trying to collect.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 27, 2025

MASSACHUSETTS CRR, Wakefield, partnered with Liberty Partners to launch a new platform, Bridgepoint Alliance, to help lower-to-middle-market accounting firms reduce the complexities and administrative burdens. All rights reserved. Bigane spent much of his career at Wolf & Co. and became an ICPAS member in 1974.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 12, 2025

Cellsense (Somerville, Massachusetts): Transforms algae and cellulose into compostable beads to offer a sustainable alternative to microplastics used in design and cosmetic industries.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 26, 2025

Massachusetts: Enrolled Agent Christine K. Tax-related court cases Tax scams Tax fraud Tax preparation Tax crimes Tax evasion MORE FROM ACCOUNTING TODAY Technology Does your app share client data? All rights reserved. Peek, Champaign, indefinite from March 18, 2025. Indiana: CPA Michael M. Harman, Modoc, indefinite from Nov.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Comments are closed on Friday Footnotes and the Monday Morning Accounting News Brief by default. In a case brought by investors against the accounting firm BDO, the Second U.S.

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Going Concern

JULY 18, 2025

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Comments are closed on Friday Footnotes and the Monday Morning Accounting News Brief by default. Private Equity Private equity is coming for accounting firms.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 6, 2025

The professional and business services sector lost 18,000 jobs in May, but added 3,100 in accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll services. All rights reserved. EDT 2 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The U.S. Department of Labor Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Employment grew by 139,000 jobs in May, the U.S.

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CPA Practice

JULY 9, 2025

Cellsense (Somerville, Massachusetts): Transforms algae and cellulose into compostable beads to offer a sustainable alternative to microplastics used in design and cosmetic industries. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Δ CPA Practice Advisor is the definitive technology and practice management resource for accounting and tax professionals.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

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Accounting Today

JULY 22, 2025

The National Association of Realtors estimates that around 29 million homeowners could have enough equity in their homes to exceed the cap for single filers, particularly in high-priced markets such as California and Massachusetts. All rights reserved. billion, threatening taxpayer service and enforcement.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 13, 2024

By Chris Van Buskirk Boston Herald (TNS) Massachusetts’ voter-approved “millionaires tax” delivered roughly $2.2 Beacon Hill decided to spend only $1 billion in surtax revenue in the fiscal year 2024 budget and left any dollars collected beyond that threshold for reserve accounts. Maura Healey’s administration.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Massachusetts Society of CPAs released a report on key trends and concerns in the accounting profession based on a recent survey.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

By Lance Reynolds Boston Herald (TNS) Two Patriots defensive linemen say they are not fans of Massachusetts’ “millionaires tax,” siding with former head coach Bill Belichick that players prefer states without income taxes. Massachusetts is bad with state taxes, too. That’ll get you too.” Godchaux responded, “Absolutely. It’s terrible.

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Withum

JANUARY 25, 2024

Withum is proud to share that Steven Cohen , Partner, has been selected to chair the Audit and Accounting Committee for the Massachusetts Society of CPAs (MassCPAs). As the new chair of the committee, Steven will continue to facilitate discussions of implementing new accounting and auditing pronouncements on a statewide level.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 8, 2023

The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs) recently partnered with Suffolk University to host two cohorts of the Accounting Careers Exploratory (ACE) Leadership Program for 26 high school students across the state. MassCPAs has an established legacy of championing aspiring accounting students.

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CPA Practice

MAY 25, 2023

MassCPAs Board of Directors is a group of elected members that sets policies, manages programs and oversees activities that benefit the 11,500-member organization and accounting profession in Massachusetts. Katie Soule, CPA, CFP, CIMA, Merrill Lynch The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants, Inc.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 25, 2023

PKF O’Connor Davies, one of the nation’s largest accounting, tax and advisory practices, has announced that Archambault & Associates has joined the organization, effective January 1, 2023. In addition, the firm has experience consulting with law firms, executors and trustees on estate, trust and gift tax matters impacting clients.

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TaxConnex

JUNE 9, 2022

States’ sales taxes account for almost 30% of state tax revenue, but most sales taxes are imposed on narrow and still-narrowing bases, according to a new report from the Tax Foundation. accountable for not collecting an appropriate amount of sales tax on the promotional gift cards given with certain purchases. Time for a renovation?

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Accounting Today

MARCH 14, 2024

Zach Donah, the new CEO of the Massachusetts Society of CPAs has big plans for the organization.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Marcum LLP has entered a merger with Wakefield, Massachusetts-based Powers & Sullivan, LLC, effective February 1, 2024. Massachusetts-based Powers & Sullivan has a portfolio of services spanning accounting, auditing, and management consulting, with a specialized practice focused on auditing governmental entities.

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Accounting Today

MARCH 26, 2024

The Massachusetts Society of CPAs released a report that identified widespread racial and ethnic disparities in the profession.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 28, 2023

The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs) today released the results of a new survey that reports thousands of high-income Massachusetts taxpayers plan to relocate from the Commonwealth within the next 12 months. Florida and New Hampshire are the two most popular states for relocation.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 17, 2025

With this expansion, KLR will now operate three offices in the Greater Boston area, enhancing the top 100 accounting firm's ability to serve clients across the region.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 2, 2023

one of the most respected accounting and tax firms in Central Massachusetts, recently announced an ownership change and rebranding of the firm as Venning. The firm merged with Agawam, Massachusetts-based accounting firm, Corbin & Tapases on September 27. Venning & Jacques, Inc.,

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BuildYourFirm

MARCH 31, 2020

The Association for Accounting Marketing has been around since 1989 when accounting firms could start advertising for their services. Irene Wachsler is a Certified Public Accountant specializing in accounting and tax solutions for small businesses, self-employed individuals, nonprofits, and the film and entertainment industry.

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 18, 2022

Now, other tax developments may serve as the model for eventual physical sales tax nexus created by remote employees: For income tax purposes, residency can be based on where someone works, maintains bank accounts, maintains a driver’s license or votes, as well as by numerous other details of connection with a state or jurisdiction.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

(TNS) The new business tax account from the IRS , unveiled in late October, is expected to expand next year with a slate of new features that should make tax time a little smoother for entrepreneurs. That will be welcome, given that the business account is currently available only to solopreneurs, and it’s not particularly useful.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

billion during a financing round in September and has more than 13 million user accounts, said Bloomberg. 16, Massachusetts securities regulators filed a complaint against Robinhood alleging that the company aggressively marketed to inexperienced investors and failed to implement controls to protect them, violating state laws and regulations.

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CPA Practice

MAY 8, 2023

Shortly after Fortune released its ranking of the 100 best companies to work for in 2023, which included a smattering of public accounting firms , the business magazine came out with its inaugural ranking of the best online master’s degree programs in accounting.

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TaxConnex

MARCH 9, 2023

Massachusetts legislators seem to be leading the way, with multiple draft bills that would adopt a digital advertising services tax on commercial data collection or the sale of personal information. The tax is imposed on persons with more than $100,000 of digital advertising services in Massachusetts.

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CPA Practice

MAY 12, 2023

The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs) has awarded 51 scholarships totaling $175,000 to students from across the state as part of the MassCPAs Educational Foundation Scholarship Program. The mission of the Foundation is to inspire and support the next generation of CPAs in Massachusetts.

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Accounting Today

JULY 26, 2022

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