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Friday Footnotes: Bob Moritz Disappoints Us; ERC Window Slamming Shut; 2024 Sucks For Firms? | 3.22.24

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Day will join the FASB from Ernst & Young LLP (EY), the global accounting and professional services firm, where he is a partner working in Professional Practice. Mr. Day has spent most of his 38-year accounting career at EY, which he initially joined in 1986 on the audit staff in St. Louis, Missouri.

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EY Survey: Students and Executives Alike Support Alternate Pathways to CPA Licensure

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Almost 8 in 10 accounting and STEM students surveyed believe an accounting career will deliver long-term value and 34 percent of the students see a career in accounting as a steppingstone to other leadership opportunities. That’s all great. The debate on that continues.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: PwC Picks a Global Chair; Guy Cusses Out KPMG | 10.30.23

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And the 150 hour rule: Leary, who is based out of the firm’s Charlotte office, has been a major proponent of expanding pathways to accounting careers, and backs Minnesota legislation that would grant licenses to accountants who earn 120 college credit hours with an extra year of work experience—less than the currently required 150 hours.

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