Accounting Today

JULY 10, 2025

Augusta, Georgia: Two ghost preparers have pleaded guilty to a tax scheme. By Jeff Stimpson July 10, 2025, 6:14 p.m. EDT 6 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Underhanded underground; down on the farm; reality check; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Kim Brown, 40, pleaded guilty to preparing and filing false 1040s for clients.

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Accounting Today

JULY 21, 2025

Union City, Georgia: Truck driver Dantavious Jackson, 39, who operated a ghost tax prep business, has pleaded guilty to making claims for refunds of false pandemic-related employment tax credits. EDT 6 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Big rigged; fearsome foursome; NYPD blue; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Rhode Island

Accounting Today

JULY 24, 2025

EDT 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email A train at the CSX Intermodal Terminals rail yard in Fairburn, Georgia Megan Varner/Bloomberg The Securities and Exchange Commission dropped its probe of CSX Corp.s previously reported accounting errors and certain non-financial metrics, the company disclosed on Wednesday.

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Menzies

JULY 23, 2025

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. close close Contact our Specialists Senior Manager Sean Hill About Sean Hill Senior Manager Georgia Gibson-Smith About Georgia Gibson-Smith The post Crypto Investors: HMRC’s New Reporting Rules Coming in 2026 was written by Menzies Harry Payne and appeared first on Menzies LLP.

Georgia

Accounting Today

JUNE 26, 2025

Georgia: Attorney Nevada M. Knauss III, Westlake Village, indefinite from Dec. Connecticut: Attorney Scott M. Schwartz, Berlin, indefinite from March 18, 2025. Florida: Attorney William Kalish, Tampa, indefinite from Oct. Tuggle, Duluth, indefinite from March 18, 2025; CPA William B. Tomasello, Forest Park, and CPA Victor C. 21, 2025.

Tax

CPA Practice

JULY 18, 2025

Brian Tankersley , Randy Johnston Mergers and Acquisitions July 17, 2025  Doeren Mayhew Acquires Reimer McGuinness Hess in Texas The top 60 accounting firm has acquired Houston CPA firm Reimer McGuinness Hess CPAs & Advisors, growing its presence in the market, effective July 1.

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Going Concern

APRIL 7, 2025

In Georgia, the city of Jonesboro is struggling to keep finance people on staff. Oh and their outside accounting firm, to whom the city owes a little over $6k, quit because of it. Friday, the citys accountant firm quit. Last month, Mayor Donya Sartor resigned then changed her mind. per cent increase on the 334.6

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Going Concern

JULY 14, 2025

Williams, in a press release that also singled out an American accounting firm based in Marietta, Georgia: Goldman & Company, CPA’s, P.C. “That isn’t how I see AI,” Benioff, Salesforce’s CEO, told Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson during a recent onstage interview at the 2025 AI for Good Global Summit.

Kansas

Accounting Today

JULY 18, 2025

GEORGIA UHY Consultings UHY Change Academy, Atlanta, launched CCMP Accelerator, a new 3.5-day relocate offices; and more news from across the profession. DELAWARE Herbein + Co. relocated its Wilmington office to Wells Fargo Tower, effective July 21, located at 2200 Concord Pike.

Indiana

Accounting Today

JULY 28, 2025

EDT 2 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Courtesy of Doeren Mayhew Doeren Mayhew, a Top 50 Firm based in Troy, Michigan, has expanded to the greater Atlanta region with the addition of AGL CPA Group, in Duluth, Georgia, effective July 16. AGL brings more than 20 employees to Doeren Mayhew.

Michigan

Accounting Today

JULY 11, 2025

GEORGIA Shelly Carmichael Smith + Howard, Atlanta, launched two new tax practices: site selection + incentives, led by Shelly Carmichael, and state and local income tax consulting, led by Brandee Tilman.

Oklahoma

Accounting Today

JULY 28, 2025

Long was sworn in a little over a week ago and one of the first events he attended was a graduation ceremony in Georgia for IRS Criminal Investigation Unit agents. However, he admitted he came in last place among the 21 contenders. He was asked about his plans for implementing the massive new tax bill and joked about the name. "I

Tax

Going Concern

APRIL 25, 2025

Marketplace (NPR)] The big concern for the services sector as a whole both for firms that export and those that do all their business here is what will happen if the tariffs cause the whole economy to contract, said Meagan Schoenberger, senior economist at KPMG. Hetrick said many of them are trying to cut back on accounting services.

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Going Concern

JULY 7, 2025

The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer of Georgia has done an interesting deep dive on the rot within the city government’s finance department and how a certain event in 2020 concealed it for years: This year, former Columbus city manager Isaiah Hugley was fired. If you’d like to check out the whole report you can do so from NAB here.

Real Estate

Accounting Today

JULY 3, 2025

GEORGIA Rebekah Judge Nicole Tyler Rebekah Judge was hired as a partner in the tax practice area at Moore Colson, Atlanta. The 2025 Accounting MOVE Project, Atlanta, launched a new survey, The Cost of Losing Talent Research Survey, which can be completed by participating firms here.

Technology

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

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CPA Practice

MARCH 26, 2025

Houston-based McConnell Jones, the largest majority African American-owned and controlled public accounting firm in the U.S., has acquired Taylor CPA & Associates, a firm with offices in Columbus and Atlanta in Georgia.

Georgia

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 10, 2024

3 that was attended by members from the Georgia Society of CPAs, North Carolina Association of CPAs, South Carolina Association of CPAs, Tennessee Society of CPAs, and the Virginia Society of CPAs on disaster recovery. Georgia Society of CPAs GSCPA is providing news and resources to its members on a disaster assistance/recovery webpage.

North Carolina

BuildYourFirm

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Delerme CPA is bilingual (English or Spanish) and licensed to practice in Puerto Rico and Georgia. Disclosure – Delerme CPA has been a marketing client of Build Your Firm since 2009 and very successful. Victor Delerme started his own practice in 2008 after working for KPMG and a large regional CPA Firm.

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CPA Practice

MAY 18, 2023

Justin Briggs (Texas), a graduate of The University of Texas at Dallas with a Bachelor of Science in accounting and a Master of Science in accounting, is employed with Capital One in Plano, TX.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Arguello, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Jovan Johnson, University of Georgia Lynn Davis, University of Georgia Mary A. Evans, The University of Chicago Jose N.

Texas

CPA Practice

MAY 7, 2024

said on May 6 that fellow Georgians, Willeford Group, a Roswell-based CPA practice that specializes in providing accounting and tax services to clients in the dental industry, has merged with the top 200 accounting firm. Savannah, GA-based Hancock Askew & Co. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.

Georgia

CPA Practice

JUNE 1, 2023

Justin Briggs (Texas), a graduate of The University of Texas at Dallas with a Bachelor of Science in accounting and a Master of Science in accounting, is employed with Capital One in Plano, TX.

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Accounting Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Baker Tilly, a Top 10 Firm based in Chicago, plans to acquire Hancock Askew & Co. LLP, a Regional Leader based in Savannah, Georgia, expanding Baker Tilly's presence in Georgia and Florida.

Georgia

Going Concern

JUNE 7, 2022

Nothing at all like the luxurious gaming chair your firm WFH stipend covered, though let’s be honest that one is harboring some ghost farts too. average for a gallon is creeping dangerously close to $5 with Georgia coming in lowest at $4.33 There is no question that remote workers are saving on gas. According to AAA, the U.S.

Gaming

CPA Practice

AUGUST 14, 2024

Advances in technology mean that you can use the same tools — and get the same benefits — as regional and national firms. Join Georgia Smith and Greg Hoss as they dive into the world of technology for small accounting firms.

Technology

CPA Practice

JULY 8, 2024

Staffing, IRS Service Problems and Leadership Development are Top Issues for CPA Firms, AICPA Survey Finds Finding qualified staff is the top issue for all categories of accounting firms except sole practitioners, according to a biennial survey by the American Institute of CPAs’ firm practice management section.

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Going Concern

AUGUST 5, 2022

China authorities have long been reluctant to let overseas regulators inspect local accounting firms, citing national security concerns. Car crashes into Land O’Lakes accounting firm [ WFLA ] Officials said the driver meant to go in reverse, but ended up driving forward instead. listed Chinese companies. million (Sh4.8

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 11, 2024

Jeff’s experience includes close to 43 years as co-founder and shareholder of a local accounting firm west of Boston, where he managed a client base of over 700 individuals, partnerships, fiduciary tax filings, and personal financial planning for his individual clients.

Delaware

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 7, 2024

3 that was attended by members from the Georgia Society of CPAs, North Carolina Association of CPAs, South Carolina Association of CPAs, Tennessee Society of CPAs, and the Virginia Society of CPAs on disaster recovery. Georgia Society of CPAs GSCPA is providing news and resources to its members on a disaster assistance/recovery webpage.

North Carolina

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The agency has also recently been honored with awards from other reputable brands such as Daily Report (Georgia), Texas Lawyer, The Recorder (California), National Law Journal (Midwest and Washington, DC), New Jersey Law Journal, New York Law Journal and Connecticut Law Tribune (New England).

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CPA Practice

JUNE 3, 2024

Top 200 accounting firm Hancock Askew & Co. hit a milestone on May 31, as it admitted nine professionals to the partnership—the biggest new partner class in the Savannah, GA-based firm’s 114-year history. With a strategic focus on the Southeast U.S.,

Georgia

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 23, 2024

See how top accounting firms have reduced Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and saved time by modernizing their payment workflow. What you’ll discover: Learn strategies for enhancing efficiency at key touchpoints like engagement letters, invoice delivery, payment collection and reconciliation, and more.

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Top 30 accounting firm Aprio has struck a deal with fellow Georgia-based CPA firm Antares Group to merge on Nov.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 28, 2024

In a deal expected to close in May, top 20 accounting firm EisnerAmper is merging in top 200 firm Tidwell Group, based in Birmingham, AL. Founded in 1997, Tidwell is a tax, assurance and advisory, and real estate consulting firm with 40 partners and a staff of more than 200 professionals.

Real Estate

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Top 200 accounting firm ATA has joined the private equity party, announcing this week that it’s receiving a minority investment from Boston-based Copley Equity Partners. Founded in 1946, ATA offers a comprehensive array of tax, audit, accounting, consulting, and wealth management services and is a member of BDO Alliance USA.

Mississippi

CPA Practice

AUGUST 26, 2024

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