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Special Report: 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards

CPA Practice

From tax prep to asset management, invoicing and portals, and auditing to remote CFO functions, the services the accounting and tax pros provide are dependent on the technologies they use. The awards highlight the most useful technology for firms and clients.

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Wayfair’s 7th birthday: Sales tax changes continue

TaxConnex

Sales tax audits, and the inability to prepare for them, also remain a top worry among execs in our recent survey; many states are also beginning to do virtual audits.) A recent U.S. These states are among those now just requiring a set dollar volume of annual sales into a state to create economic nexus. Happy birthday, Wayfair!

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: No One Plans to Hate Accounting; PwC Was Cheating!? | 10.14.24

Going Concern

Writes Religion Unplugged : Responding to a lawsuit accusing Dallas-based Gateway Church of financial fraud, Gateway Elder Tra Willbanks assured congregants over the weekend that the church has “independently audited financial statements since 2005.” Audits will always require human judgment. Local news is on it.

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Friday Footnotes: Baker Tilly Did What!?; Internship Ranking Winner Same As Last Year; Pillar II to Be a PITA | 10.25.24

Going Concern

Other accounting firms in the Top 10 Best Overall Internships are Texas-based Weaver, Alabama-based BMSS, and Wisconsin-based Wipfli. CPA’s, PC, can no longer complete the audits due to staffing issues. CPA’s, PC, can no longer complete the audits due to staffing issues.

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New GASB Members Named

CPA Practice

Scott currently serves as the director of finance and administration for the city of Brookfield, Wisconsin. Scott has been the director of finance and administration for the city of Brookfield, Wisconsin since 1999. Scott to a five-year term on the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Ray to a second term on the GASB.

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Friday Footnotes: Auditors Can Prevent Fraud With Fibbing; AI Rollup Accounting Firms Are So Hot Right Now | 6.20.25

Going Concern

The research explored how different audit strategies influence managers’ decisions to commit or conceal fraud. This would discourage a concentration of audit assignments with only a few senior partners at accounting firms and curb any anti-competitive conduct, he indicated. Fred Sitzberger’s story is anything but ordinary.

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Midyear payroll in 2025: Legislative shifts, judicial rulings, and compliance crossroads

ThomsonReuters

In a unanimous decision on June 5, SCOTUS ruled that Wisconsin violated the First Amendment by denying Catholic Charities Bureau a state unemployment tax exemption based on its religious practices. Audit and update payroll systems Prepare for possible changes to withholding rules, especially if overtime and tips become tax-exempt.