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Number of CPA Exam Takers Continues to Dwindle

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The number of CPA candidates who took the Uniform CPA Examination in 2022 was about 7% lower than the previous year, the Financial Times reported on May 28. FT reported that was the lowest amount of CPA exam takers in at least 17 years. The number of CPA exam modules being sat by U.S.

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Friday Footnotes: Ex-CPA Leaves Clients in the Lurch Before Tax Day; EY Layoffs; More ERC Concerns | 4.12.24

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ICYMI: These are the most-read articles on Going Concern this week: Tax Preparer Finds Out in the Worst Way Possible That ERC Wasn’t a Free Money Glitch Survey Says: Which Group of Auditors Are Most Satisfied With Their Salaries? While the average mean salary for accountants in the U.S. Tesla Korea was subjected to 25.1

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How to grow your CPA firm in the midst of change

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It can take some effort to think outside the box to grow your CPA firm into a truly successful firm of the future. How can you build your service offerings to better serve your clients and grow your CPA firm through accountability? A growing tax business requires a different, more advisory-based , approach.

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A Career in Accounting Means Long Hours and Stress – But Also Purpose, Community and Meaningful Impact

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By Twyla Verhelst, CPA. Preparing and filing your taxes are unavoidable tasks that it’s safe to say most people don’t enjoy. A recent survey by FreshBooks found that 80% of American small business owners feel at least some stress at tax time. government introduced tax relief plans to help ease financial burdens on households.

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A Career in Accounting Means Long Hours and Stress – But Also Purpose, Community and Meaningful Impact

CPA Practice

By Twyla Verhelst, CPA. Preparing and filing your taxes are unavoidable tasks that it’s safe to say most people don’t enjoy. A recent survey by FreshBooks found that 80% of American small business owners feel at least some stress at tax time. government introduced tax relief plans to help ease financial burdens on households.

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CPA Candidates Given 12 Additional Months to Pass Exam, NASBA Says

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Good news for those taking the CPA exam: When CPA candidates pass the first section of the exam, they will be given an additional year to conquer the remaining three sections without losing credit. A redesigned CPA exam, which will launch on Jan.

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3 Tips to Avoid Tax Season Burnout

CPA Practice

Being an accountant means that work often comes in ebbs and flows. The tide moves in every quarter, and there is always tax season. A recent survey revealed that 82% of tax professionals identify as feeling burned out. It’s a significant issue for tax professionals and accountants. What is burnout?

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