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Intuit launched QuickBooks Workforce May 6 — a full HCM platform with 6 AI agents. Here's what it means for accounting firms and their clients.
May 13, 2026
7 min readRead →CCH Axcess Workflow added Expert AI scheduling on May 5, 2026. What it does, which firms benefit most, and what to ask before turning it on.
May 12, 2026
8 min readRead →Anthropic launched Claude for Legal on May 12, 2026 — 12 practice-area plugins, 9 MCP connectors. What a 5–20 attorney firm should actually do with it.
May 12, 2026
9 min readRead →Legora launched an agentic legal OS on May 7, 2026. Deloitte is now packaging it for enterprise. Here's what that means for a small law firm owner.
May 12, 2026
9 min readRead →QuickBooks Desktop Accountant 2023 loses support May 31. Here's what accounting firms managing client files must decide before the deadline.
May 12, 2026
7 min readRead →82% of small businesses now use AI, with a median of 5 tools. What the SBE Council's 2026 survey means for accounting, law, and consulting firms.
May 10, 2026
11 min readRead →TaxWorld's Ezylia AI assistant handles 2,000 tax queries/day at 98% accuracy — built with no engineers. What it means for a 10-person CPA firm.
May 9, 2026
10 min readRead →Clio Modern Solo & Small Firm Summit 2026 ran May 6-8. Here are the AI signals every solo and small law firm owner needs to act on.
May 8, 2026
7 min readRead →Anthropic's 10 finance AI agents — GL Reconciler, Month-End Closer, Financial Statement Auditor — are enterprise-only. Here's what your firm can do now.
May 6, 2026
5 min readRead →Lexis+ with Protégé launched Feb 2026. $250–475/user/mo, Shepard's Citations built-in, 15% cheaper than CoCounsel. Is it worth it for a small law firm?
May 6, 2026
8 min readRead →Clio Work added agentic AI in April 2026. Here's what it does, which workflows benefit most, and whether it's worth upgrading for a 5–15 attorney firm.
May 5, 2026
9 min readRead →Microsoft launched a Legal AI Agent inside Word on April 30, 2026. Here's what it does, who can access it, and how small law firms should think about it.
May 2, 2026
9 min readRead →Pilot's autonomous AI bookkeeping targets your clients, not your firm. What small CPA firms must do — and the Botkeeper collapse as a vendor risk warning.
May 1, 2026
14 min readRead →AI tools save time on one step while verification overhead and handoff friction consume the gains. The fix isn't another tool — it's a pipeline audit.
April 29, 2026
11 min readRead →CCH Axcess Advisor launches commercially May 2026. What accounting firm owners need to know before evaluating this compliance-to-advisory AI tool.
April 29, 2026
13 min readRead →ICLR 2026 found that smarter AI agents hallucinate more on tool calls. Here's what that means for professional services firms building agentic workflows.
April 29, 2026
11 min readRead →Instead AI and Black Ore Tax Autopilot both launched April 29. Here's what accounting firm owners need to know before leaving CCH or UltraTax.
April 29, 2026
8 min readRead →Three Points Law turned its AI workflow into a sellable service line. Here's the three-stage model — and how to test whether your firm is ready to do the same.
April 29, 2026
13 min readRead →Sullivan & Cromwell — OpenAI's own law firm — filed AI hallucinations in court in April 2026. Here's the verification protocol that would have stopped it.
April 29, 2026
9 min readRead →Accordance AI publicly launched in April 2026 — multi-agent tax and accounting research platform backed by Khosla and Anthropic. What CPA firms need to know.
April 28, 2026
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