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

Accounting Today

The transformation of the accounting profession is not merely an anticipated change; it is a pressing reality that is currently shaping business decisions, academic programs and the expected contributions of professionals. This shift in mindset extends beyond individual countries or educational systems; it is a global movement.

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RSM announces $1B agentic AI investment

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Intuit debuts AI agents for QuickBooks

Accounting Today

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CAS accounting and the next generation of accountants

Accounting Today

You can read more about the program in my first article: Addressing the accounting talent shortage through hands-on education. Of the roughly 100 students in our program, 15–20% are already working in accounting-related roles — bookkeepers, clerks or accounting assistants. All rights reserved.

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Optimism declines among accountants

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Inside GASB's far-reaching agenda

Accounting Today

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is juggling a variety of projects to improve accounting for state and local governments as they come under pressure from the threat of reduced funding from the federal government. Governmental Accounting Standards Board chairman Joel M. All rights reserved.

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The accountant's advantage over technology in fraud prevention

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