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The Exhibit shows the details of some recent PEF investments in CPA firms. Seven of the 11 transactions occurred in 2024. Note that Hellman and Friedman invested over $900 million in Baker Tilly; Bain ...

Ah, good old Rufus. Where would we be without you? Well, it seems the answer is a world with far fewer Windows 11 machines. October 14 is the last day Windows 10 users will get critical support from ...

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The Financial Accounting Standards Board posted an accounting standards update to improve the guidance on accounting for internal-use software costs. Processing Content The amendments in the update ...

The rising popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) has made many CPAs feel unsure about the ways in which their profession may be affected. There are already some tedious tasks that AI can help ...

When many people think of an accountant, a popular image that comes to mind is a math genius behind a desk wearing a suit and glasses, a calculator within arm's reach, doing taxes all day. And while ...

AI may be the best option for solving the accounting talent crisis. The accounting field is facing a multiyear, worsening talent shortage, with 87% of accounting and finance decision makers agreeing ...

Thanks to AI, the accounting profession is experiencing a significant shift. Researchers from Columbia University and elsewhere found that native AI agents within enterprise resource planning (ERP) ...