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AICPA Releases Guidance on Changes to State Licensure Requirements

CPA Practice

The American Institute of CPAs has released information for accounting professionals on the potential impact to their out-of-state engagements if pending state bills altering licensure requirements are enacted. For more information, please visit the AICPA’s resource page on protecting CPA mobility.

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150 Hour Rule: Let’s Keep Arguing About What Color the Drapes Should Be While the House is Burning Down

Going Concern

Apparently South Carolina has joined them. Companies, not just CPA firms, are struggling to fill senior accountant roles and jobs for accountants with three to five years of experience. Wages rose quickly in the last two years, although growth has slowed this year, Britton said. We needed to take some action.”

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The 150-Hour Rule: A Case of Quantity Over Quality

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While CPA firms continue to have difficulty finding and retaining qualified accountants, the NASBA continues to defend the 150-hour rule. If workplace training trumps college credit in terms of a CPA candidate’s professional development, then such training should be validated by the NASBA. Clearly, they are not.

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Indiana CPA Society Honors 28 Professionals

CPA Practice

The Indiana CPA Society has announced the winners and finalists for the 2023 INCPAS Awards honoring outstanding CPAs and related professionals in Indiana. This year’s winners were announced at the annual INCPAS CPA Celebration on November 17 at the Crane Bay Event Center. John Lawrence, CPA, John M.

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Indiana CPA Society Honors 28 Professionals

CPA Practice

The Indiana CPA Society has announced the winners and finalists for the 2023 INCPAS Awards honoring outstanding CPAs and related professionals in Indiana. This year’s winners were announced at the annual INCPAS CPA Celebration on November 17 at the Crane Bay Event Center. John Lawrence, CPA, John M.

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Friday Footnotes: Fired Accountant Spills the Dirty Laundry; Scandals of Yore; Gen AI For Good | 1.26.24

Going Concern

The declining birth rate also plays a role into the low supply of accountants, according to Henry Grzes, lead manager for tax practice and ethics with the American Institute of CPAs. “It This survey reflects many of the challenges that professionals in CPA firms of all sizes are currently facing. and her family.

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

Going Concern

Since then, similar deals have included this year’s acquisition of local accountancy NDH by a Dallas-based private equity firm and last summer’s absorption of Shepard Schwartz & Harris by private-equity-owned Citrin Cooperman of New York. Additionally, Dan Cruice is joining Copper Advisors to manage the Greer office.

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