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Allinial Global Partners with Blue J to Revolutionize Tax Research with Generative AI

ATLANTA, GEORGIA March 11, 2025 — Allinial Global, the world’s second largest accounting association, is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Blue J, the leading generative AI solution for tax research.

This exclusive partnership gives Allinial Global member firms in the US access to a curated database of trusted tax content that accelerates research and enhances client service.

“Blue J’s generative AI technology dramatically reduces the time spent on complex tax questions, enabling firms to provide faster, more accurate service. By compressing hours of research into minutes, this groundbreaking solution empowers our member firms to focus on what matters most—building stronger, more effective relationships with their clients,” said Allinial Global Interim CEO Stephen Varley.

“We’re thrilled to partner with Allinial Global to bring transformative AI technology to their member firms. Leading CPA firms, including members of the Big Four, have already revolutionized their tax practices using Blue J—with clients consistently reporting up to 75% reductions in research time and significant improvements in accuracy and confidence. Together, we’re reshaping how Allinial Global tackles complex tax challenges, empowering tax professionals with instant, precise insights so they can focus on strategic advisory and drive measurable business impact,” said Benjamin Alarie, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Blue J.

Members can learn more about Blue J via the Allinial Global member portal.

About Allinial Global:

Allinial Global is a member-based association dedicated to the success of independent accounting and consulting firms. Founded in 1969, this strategic affiliation of legally independent accounting firms has a mission to help members compete upstream, accelerate innovation and digital transformation, and drive lasting prosperity for their firms and their clients. Allinial Global is two-hundred and sixty-eight members strong and growing, with locations throughout the world generating over $6 billion in collective revenues. With dedicated regional liaisons who have extensive connections throughout the Americas, EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa), and the Asia Pacific region, members of Allinial Global are committed to providing the most agile, flexible, and client-centric solutions anywhere, anytime.

About Blue J:

Founded in 2015, Blue J is the leading generative AI solution for tax research. Trusted by firms of all sizes, Blue J delivers fast, verifiable answers to complex tax questions, empowering professionals to provide exceptional client service. With its conversational interface and curated library of authoritative sources, Blue J is transforming how tax experts work.

For press inquiries regarding Allinial Global, please contact:

Stephen Varley, Interim CEO

Phone: 1-800-282-3680 | Email: svarley@allinialglobal.com