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UHY Branches Out in Michigan Via Merger

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Farmington, MI-based top 30 accounting firm UHY continues to grow in its home state by merging in CPA firm Baird, Cotter & Bishop PC. The deal, which went into effect on June 12, gives UHY an additional 40 team members and two Michigan offices—one in Cadillac and the other in Traverse City.

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Wipfli Merges In Michigan CPA Firm Clayton & McKervey

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Top 20 accounting firm Wipfli is combining with Southfield, MI-based CPA firm Clayton & McKervey, effective Sept. Clayton & McKervey is the 259th biggest accounting firm in the U.S. million during its most recent fiscal year, according to INSIDE Public Accounting. by revenue , reporting nearly $16.4

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AICPA Honors Accounting Professor with Distinguished Achievement in Accounting Education Award

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Weirich, PhD, CPA, as the recipient of the 2023 Distinguished Achievement in Accounting Award for his outstanding teaching, research and service throughout his 50-year career. Click for more information on the Distinguished Achievement in Accounting Award , or to view Dr.Weirich’s award video.

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Here’s a Feel-Good Story About an Accounting Firm Going the Extra Mile for Its People

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Came across this story about a Michigan accountant with hearing loss whose firm stepped up to accommodate her and thought it would be good to share because not all news is bad. Megan, 33, has worked for the 140-person West Michigan firm for four years. Lip reading is one of the ways she communicates with others.

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State CPA Society News & Updates – June 2023

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At Mazars, she specializes in accounting and auditing for transportation and logistics. Their energy and drive for the accounting profession is something we support and want to highlight at the NJCPA,” said Aiysha (AJ) Johnson, MA, IOM, CEO and executive director at the NJCPA. We could not be prouder of these two emerging leaders.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Big 4 Bans ChatGPT For Job Seekers; An EY Boomeranger | 3.4.24

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BDO, the UK’s fifth largest accountancy firm, said graduates and school leavers were “strictly prohibited” from using AI-driven platforms such as ChatGPT under recently updated application guidelines. for “serious failings” after it didn’t spot an accounting scandal at ad agency M&C Saatchi. billion euro ($2.71

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What Data Was This Weirdo Staff Trying to Steal From Colleagues’ Phones and Laptops?

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As if public accountants didn’t have enough to worry about, local WLNS of Lansing, Michigan reported today that an accounting firm employee had apparently put ‘unauthorized’ software on colleagues’ phones and laptops. The matter has been handed to the Michigan State Police who are investigating.