The Iris Software Group has acquired AccountantsWorld, a pioneering cloud software company in the practice management space. It the latest in a series of deals through which Iris has snapped up practice and document management companies, along with payroll and HR Vendors.

The Internal Revenue Service will issue information letters to Advance Child Tax Credit recipients starting this month.  It will also begin sending letters to recipients of the third round of the Economic Impact Payments at the end of January.

Armanino has implemented its Accelerated Path to Manager program. The accounting firm said the program shorted the typical career path of becoming a manager from five or six years to four.