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Professionals on the Move – Jan. 2024

CPA Practice

PKF Mueller Joins Cherry Bekaert to Expand Chicago Market Reach Cherry Bekaery, an assurance, tax and advisory firm, recently completed an acquisition transaction with PKF Mueller , a full-service certified public accounting and business advisory firm located in the metropolitan Chicago area.

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Friday Footnotes: CPA Exam Scares Accounting Majors Away; EY Loses Fees in China | 5.12.23

Going Concern

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Working in the Big Four seems to be more limited to just like, CFO or chief finance type roles.” The accountancy sector is no exception. Investment banking was more versatile, he said.

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This Accountant Shortage Nonsense Reeks of Deja Vu

Going Concern

Prior to 2007 I had little idea the accounting profession existed. Let’s quickly transport ourselves back to 2001: Under the AICPA plan, professionals who possess the XYZ credential will have specific integrative competencies, professional competencies, and cross-disciplinary knowledge.

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Life Insurance Planning Tips for Parents and Caregivers

CPA Practice

Illinois ranked 19 th in the study, where it’s estimated a family will spend $22,310 annually on raising their child when accounting for expenses like rent, food, child care, apparel, transportation, health insurance premiums, and state tax exemptions or credits.

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5 FAQ When Choosing a Los Angeles CPA or EA

MyIRSRelief

For most businesses, this falls on the Accounting department. A CPA or Certified Public Accountant, or EA Enrolled Agent is a specially trained professional who knows all of the necessary rules and regulations regarding business finances. Trade, transportation, and utilities 1,103.2 Total nonfarm 5,994.3

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Accounting Firm Names: 1000+ Ideas for Modern Firms

Ryan Lazanis

In this article, you’re going to get a ton of inspiration plus a whole bunch of tips for picking amazing accounting firm names. Choosing an accounting firm name is all about branding and how you want the outside world to perceive you. Future-Proof: Remain meaningful and relevant as your accounting firm grows.

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Schneider Downs Announces Seven Additions to Ownership Group

CPA Practice

Schneider Downs, one of the 60 largest certified public accounting and business advisory firms in the United States, is proud to announce the addition of seven new shareholders to its ownership group. Morris has over 10 years of public accounting experience in various areas of tax compliance and consulting.