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Top 100 Firm BKD LLP has acquired the Erie, Pa.-based accounting firm Malin Bergquist & Co. LLP. Malin Bergquist will officially join BKD on Oct. 1, 2013.

Computer system developer System76 Inc. has launched BeansBooks, a new cloud accounting platform designed for small businesses which focuses on clean interfaces, practical processes and concise reports.

Top Sage North America partner Net@Work has expanded its nonprofit accounting software business through the purchase of Blytheco’s Abila practice.

The Congressional Budget Office is seeing a $400 billion reduction in the federal government’s budget deficit for the current fiscal year, thanks to increased tax revenues due largely to the expiration of the payroll tax cut.

Forty percent of Americans are spending more money on health care compared to a year ago, according to a new report by Bankrate.com, which found that only 8 percent are spending less.

ADP has added new features to its ADP Workforce New software to help midsize employers comply with the requirements of the Affordable Care Act.

During the 2013 proxy season, the majority of Fortune 100 companies disclosed more information about their audit committees and external auditors than is required, according to a new report by Ernst & Young.

Chris Perkins has earned the title of managing partner at Holtzman Partners.

Awareness of the implications of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, also known as FATCA, is growing.

Gary Mitchell, managing partner of the Denver-based accounting and consulting firm Anton Collins Mitchell LLP (ACM), has announced that effective Oct. 1, 2013, he will step down as the firm’s managing partner.