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Special Report: 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards

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Blue & Co. Merges in Mellen, Smith, and Pivoz

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Founded in 1971, MS&P provides services such as tax planning and compliance, advisory and consulting, business valuation, forensic and fraud investigation, auditing, reviews and compilations, and estate, financial, and retirement planning, according to the firm’s LinkedIn page. “We Founded in 1970, Blue & Co.

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Armanino Adds Strategic Accounting Outsourced Solutions

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The accounting firm said the investment supports its strategic growth into additional markets, improves the firm’s technology infrastructure, and provides additional resources. Armanino’s last M&A deal was in May when it acquired Cooper Savas , a full-service public accounting firm based in Salt Lake City.

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A strategic reset in federal financial auditing

Accounting Today

In addition to the new audit format, OMB is launching a four-part agenda to improve the effectiveness of federal audits: Auditing the auditors : OMB will review the roles and value of auditors — including public accountants, inspectors general and agency CFOs — to ensure audits align with risk and mission outcomes. All rights reserved.

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Mastering U.S. Federal Payroll Compliance

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New Federal School Voucher Program Poses a Quandary for States: Opt In or Opt Out?

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The program allows donors, scholarship-granting organizations and families to direct funds with little public accountability, critics say. “It’s going to take time to figure out how to sell this to families.” ” Concerns over transparency and equity remain. What do these programs look like across the country?

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FICPA Names New Chair and Head of Scholarship Foundation

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OBannon The Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) has named Karen Lake, CPA, CFST, as the 98th chair of the organization, effective July 1, 2025. With experience in a Big 4 public accounting firms, a corporate tax department and as a state auditor, she understands the full range of tax issues most businesses face.