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Financial Accounting Foundation Seeks Nominations for the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council

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The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation ( FAF ) is seeking nominations for new members to join the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council ( FASAC ) for an initial one-year term beginning January 1, 2025.

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Can AI Pass the CPA Exam? – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – May 2024

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Hosts Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, are joined by guest Will Zacher, co-founder of AIgency Partners , to discuss a recent study on how artificial intelligence fared when attempting to pass the CPA exam. Randy Johnston 00:12 Today, welcome to the accounting Technology Lab. Tankersley, CPA.CITP, CGMA 00:41 Yeah.

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Friday Footnotes: RTO Isn’t Going So Great; KPMG Wins Something; What Auditors? | 5.19.23

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ICYMI I Love Accounting. GC ] Benjamin Wann, CMA, CSCA, MBA, PMP, CPA wrote a little something about the thing we all love to hate. At its core, accounting is a challenging career that requires growth and learning and can usually pay pretty well. Chinese companies switch auditors to avoid U.S. So I Had to Leave. [

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Friday Footnotes: How to Add ChatGPT to Excel; RSM Wins Awards; Auditor Independence Pitfalls | 4.7.23

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[ Wall Street Journal ] A tap story from WSJ says accountants and writers are among the jobs that could be most affected by AI tools (*gulp*) Big 4 March people moves: KPMG, Deloitte, PwC make senior hires [ AccountancyAge ] Musical chairs across the pond. and overseas” seeking further explanation about the auditor’s opinion.

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Friday Footnotes: Disengaged Team? Do This; Deloitte’s Huge India Expansion; Auditors Yelled At…Again | 3.24.23

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Reminder: you have until April 17 to weigh in on a proposal to extend the CPA exam window Practice Is it time for firms to transform their business model? Journal of Accountancy ] Pandemic pressures have worn the workforce thin, and the economy is in the thick of rapid, radical change. Auditors have done so too.

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

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Fired: job search or CPA exam? by u/OrganicAd5804 in Accounting Big 4 PwC scandal will be referred to national anti-corruption watchdog [ The Age ] On Thursday, Treasury confirmed that it was deciding whether to refer the matter to the Australian Federal Police in light of damning evidence of misconduct that was made public last week.

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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 Named Technical Director of the Financial Accounting Standards Board [ FASB ] The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) on March 20 announced the appointment of Jackson M. But until a deferral is confirmed, CPAs must consider which role they will serve for clients required to file when the CTA becomes effective.