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Accountants Hold the 90th Best Job in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Ranking Earlier this month, U.S. News & World Report released its ranking of the 100 best jobs of 2025, and the job of an accountant made the back half of the list.

Watch out for a scam email that may read, ‘Notification of IRS Audit & Investigation.’ The email may direct you to download a “secure” file (in some cases via sites like Cognito Forms) and submit documentation, but in fact the link leads to a fraudulent site that may steal your data or install malware. For more info on phishing scams, go to www.IRS.gov/phishing

Congress passes bill requiring IRS to clarify math error notices The AICPA praised the Senate passage of the bill, saying it will enhance IRS operations and improve the taxpayer experience.

Social Security Delays 2026 COLA Reveal Until Oct. 24 The announcement for the 2026 adjustment, which usually coincides with the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index Report in mid-October, is delayed in part due to the government shutdown.

AICPA Recommends Relief Measures to Mitigate Negative Impact of Shutdown on Taxpayers and Practitioners The AICPA is recommending relief measures that are fair, reasonable and practical to mitigate the negative impact of the shutdown on taxpayers and practitioners.