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Legislation advances in Minnesota to relax 150-hour CPA requirement

Accounting Today

A bill backed by the Minnesota Society of CPAs that would ease the path to a CPA license has moved forward in the Minnesota Senate.

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State CPA Societies in Action: Minnesota Society of CPAs (MNCPAs)

CPA Practice

The Minnesota Society of CPAs or MSCPA celebrated its 119 th anniversary in 2023, from the beginning crafting regulation and education to maintain high professional standards for clients, employers, and the public. has been experiencing a slight decline in member. What are the society’s top objectives for 2023?

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Minnesota Throws TPTB the Finger and Introduces Legislation to Offer an Alternate Pathway to CPA Licensure

Going Concern

It was only a couple days ago that the Journal of Accountancy published an interview with NASBA CEO and President Ken Bishop in which Bishop sternly warns states against even thinking about lowering the CPA licensure requirement to 120 units, something something mobility blah blah. note: We agree.

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Minnesota Accounting Firm Joins CLA Global

CPA Practice

Christianson PLLP joined has joined CLA Global Limited (CLA Global), an organization comprised of independent accounting and advisory firms, as an alliance member in the United States. Headquartered in Willmar, Minnesota, Christianson PLLP has six offices and more than 80 staff members.

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Abdo LLP Merges In Minnesota Accounting Firm HG&K

CPA Practice

Abdo LLP, a leading full-service accounting and advisory firm based in Minnesota, announced today that HG&K, Ltd. HG&K is one of the preeminent CPA firms in the market and because of that, they were sought after by many acquirers. Abdo is ranked as a Top 25 Accounting Firm by the Minneapolis/St.

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Minnesota Accounting Firm Joins CLA Global

CPA Practice

Christianson PLLP, an accounting firm headquartered in Willmar, Minnesota, has joined as an alliance member of CLA Global. CLA Global Limited is an organization comprised of independent accounting and advisory firms. CLA Global was founded on July 1, 2022, by CliftonLarsonAllen LLP and Evelyn Partners.

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The Beef Between the AICPA and Minnesota Over the 150 Hour Rule Heats Up

Going Concern

That’s sort of what’s happening in the profession right now over proposed legislation in Minnesota that offers an alternative to the traditional 150 units of education required for licensure. That’s not to say Minnesota sucks, rather they are going up against the behemoth that is the AICPA.