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Friday Footnotes: Accountant Shortage Ramps Up Work Pressure; Celebrities’ Trusted CPAs; ERC Reverse Card | 12.8.23

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Pipeline The AICPA and NASBA’s Inadequate Response to Reaching 150 Hours [ CPA Journal ] The 150-hour requirement is a considerable barrier for students wanting to become a CPA or considering accounting as a major, even if it is not the dominant barrier. hours), and quality of work performed as leading barriers.

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The Best Tech for Accounting Firms: CPAs Voted for Readers Choice Tech Awards

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CPA Practice Advisor ‘s Readers’ Choice Awards , now in their 20th year, give our readers the chance to spotlight the technologies they most respect and trust to provide client services, manage their firms, and help their clients run their businesses. has become a massive challenge for most small and mid-sized businesses.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Morale Is Suffering After Layoffs; Ignoring Audit Quality? | 3.11.24

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Minnesota’s proposal to add a second pathway to CPA licensure that doesn’t require 150 hours of education is moving forward in the MN Senate. The work continues to grow but the supply of CPAs to do the work isn’t keeping up. … EY laid off 150 people three days before Christmas last year. We need to move forward.

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Friday Footnotes: Work-Life Balance, Does It Work?; Big 4 Firms Slash Job Postings; She Doesn’t Even Go Here! | 2.16.24

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This is according to the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), which surveyed 449 employers and 433 accounting and finance employees last summer and released its results last month. According to a lobbyist for the Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants, fewer CPA firms are willing to audit government agencies.

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Our Obsession with Hours Is Destroying the Accounting Profession

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By Blake Oliver, CPA, and Chris Vanover, CPA. CPAs have always been passionate about numbers, using various metrics such as revenue, profit, headcount and realization to measure success. However, this focus on numerical indicators is contributing to the decline of the CPA profession itself.

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Los Angeles Based CPA Firm Announced New Principal, Stacey R. Korman, CPA, MST

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KROST CPAs and Consultants, the Los Angeles based firm, has announced a new Principal, Stacey R. Korman, CPA, MST. Stacey has extensive experience in assurance & advisory and accounting services and since joining the firm she has led the accounting and audit departments. Stacey Korman, CPA, MST, Principal.

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New Jersey CPA Society to Host Convention on June 13-16 in Atlantic City

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The event will feature keynote speakers who will teach leadership tactics to put one’s career and organization on track for growth and leading technology, audit and tax industry professionals who will present best practices to thrive in accounting today. Learn more about the Convention and register at njcpa.org/convention.