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Draffin Tucker Joins Forces With Baldwin & Associates

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Top 300 accounting firm Draffin Tucker has expanded into South Carolina by merging with Baldwin & Associates, an accounting firm offering financial and accounting services to clients in the greater Charleston area and along the state’s coast since 2003. “We

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Accountants Aren’t the Most Concerned About AI’s Impact—Except in One State

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While not first, accountants were the third-most worried about AI, according to the study. DevRev said, “AI is used in accounting firms to generate financial reports and arrange expenses efficiently.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Big 4 Consulting Salaries; Accounting For Dummies; PwC Boomerangs | 3.27.23

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South Carolina’s comptroller quits after a $3.5 billion accounting error Alright, here are some other headlines for ya. Deloitte, Accenture, McKinsey: Who Are The Top Consulting Firms For B-School Students? They just had to use this picture, didn’t they?

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AICPA Recognizes Top 2022 CPA Exam Performers with Elijah Watt Sells Award

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Ryan Quade (Missouri), a student in the integrated Juris Doctor/Master of Accountancy program at Brigham Young University, is employed with Universal CPA Review. Joshua Seest (South Carolina), a graduate of Bob Jones University with a Bachelor of Science in accounting, is employed with RSM US LLP in Charlotte, NC.

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AICPA Council Approves 12-Point Plan to Do F*ck All to Solve the Accountant Shortage

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” As you can see from the above graphic, this plan includes many things that would be wholly unnecessary were starting salaries at public accounting firms able to compete with the industries currently jacking talent from the profession at the college level.

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Friday Footnotes: Big 4 Nixes Legal Practices; EY Looks the Other Way; Auditors Get Lectured Again | 10.14.22

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KPMG and EY have also closed, according to people with knowledge of the matter, and both no longer have operational local law firm websites. List analysis: In fight for talent, nearly all accounting firms allow remote work [ Crain’s Cleveland Business ]. Accounting firm Benitez & Co.’s Talent and Hiring.

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Professionals on the Move – May 17, 2023

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Schaal is a member of the Colorado Bar Association and holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and a master’s degree in resource management from the University of South Carolina, Columbia. from Campbell University in Buies Creek, North Carolina, and an LL.M. He also earned a J.D.