CPA Practice

JUNE 25, 2025

Thanks for reading CPA Practice Advisor! Studer CPA PC, had its PCAOB registration revoked after the accountant was found to be a repeat violator of U.S. Jason Bramwell Leave a Reply Cancel reply Δ CPA Practice Advisor is the definitive technology and practice management resource for accounting and tax professionals.

Technology

Accounting Today

JULY 1, 2025

Trump allies in Silicon Valley, including venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, defense tech firm Anduril Industries Inc. Senator Marsha Blackburn, whose state of Tennessee is home to the Nashville music industry, led the effort to scrap the provision. founder Palmer Luckey and Palantir Technologies Inc.

North Carolina

CPA Practice

AUGUST 23, 2023

State CPA Societies in Action is a series of articles spotlighting the varied educational, advocacy, networking and professional activities of the state CPA societies across the U.S. TSCPA is the premier professional association for CPAs in Tennessee,” said Kara Fitzgerald, CPA, President/CEO of TSCPA.

Tennessee

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

State CPA Society News & Updates is a selection of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories. The Tennessee Society of CPAs (TSCPA) is pleased to award $280,000 in scholarships through the TSCPA Educational & Memorial Foundation to 128 Tennessee accounting students.

CPA

Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The alert, which was shared by both TDCI and the Tennessee Board of Accountancy, advises clients how to proceed now that JD Frost & Company/Croft & Frost/Dumpster Fire PLLC is no more. License verification can be performed at verify.tn.gov Records: Endeavor to obtain any personal or business records, files, or documents from the firm.

Tennessee

Going Concern

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Local CPA weighs in on accountant shortage [ WMDT ] The Salisbury, MD news spoke to a UHY partner about the issue. CPA at UHY Group Mark Welsh tells 47ABC that recruiting slowing down has meant firms are turning to AI, Bots, and international workers to help fill demand, raising prices as much as ten percent for end-users.

CPA

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Also a member of the BDO Alliance, Kruggel Lawton currently has three offices in Indiana and one each in Michigan and Tennessee. This is a great opportunity not only for our team but for our clients, and I look forward to continuing to serve our communities together.”

cpa firm

CPA Practice

JULY 8, 2024

AICPA News is a collection of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. AICPA Recognizes Six Individuals with 2024 Outstanding Young CPA Award The AICPA & CIMA recently recognized six practicing CPAs under the age of 40 with the 2024 AICPA Outstanding Young CPA Award.

cpas

CPA Practice

MARCH 18, 2024

Top 500 accounting firm JHM Certified Public Accountants, based in Chattanooga, is expanding its presence in eastern Tennessee by combining with Harting, Bishop & Arrendale (HBA) in Cleveland, TN. The combined firm will operate under the name of JHM Certified Public Accountants.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Top 10 accounting firm CBIZ, which provides financial, insurance and advisory services, has acquired the non-attest assets of Indianapolis-based Somerset CPAs and Advisors, effective February 1, 2023. Concurrent with this transaction, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.,

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TaxConnex

AUGUST 15, 2023

The five states with the highest average combined state and local sales tax rates are Tennessee (9.548%), Louisiana (9.547%), Arkansas (9.44%), Washington (9.4%) and Alabama (9.24%). Among highlights: In some cases, local sales taxes exceed state rates. California has the highest statewide sales tax rate, at 7.25%.

Sales

Going Concern

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Louis accounting firms say demand drives surge in hiring for non-CPA professionals [ St. Louis Business Journal ] At Anders CPAs + Advisors, the number of non-CPA professionals at the firm increased 57% from 2022-2023. The number of non-CPA professionals employed by the St. From the press release: CBIZ, Inc.

cpas

CPA Practice

MARCH 5, 2024

Top 100 accounting firm HHM CPAs has expanded outside of Tennessee after merging in Pensacola, FL-based CPA firm Bizzell, Neff & Galloway on March 1. HHM has three offices in Tennessee: Chattanooga, Memphis, and Cleveland. Bizzell will continue his role as managing partner of the HHM Pensacola office.

cpas

Going Concern

MARCH 1, 2024

For many 22- to 27-year-olds, known as Generation Z, their average student debt of more than $20,000 and the lure of higher-paying Wall Street and Silicon Valley firms means the time and effort required to become a CPA doesn’t pencil out. News Chattanooga accountant and firm slapped with ban after $1.6M

audit

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

CPA firms constantly seek ways to boost efficiency, enhance client satisfaction, and drive growth. While technology and strategies play crucial roles, one often overlooked element can be the key to unlocking your firm’s full potential: document management.

Rhode Island

Going Concern

MAY 26, 2023

AICPA Auditing Standards Board’s Work Plan Includes Potential Convergence Projects with International Standards [ Thomson Reuters ] The AICPA’s Auditing Standards Board (ASB) is working on several standard-setting or research projects, according to its 2023 workplan, which was discussed during a meeting on May 16-17 in Nashville, Tennessee.

public accounting

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

s HR Consulting Practice Award-winning CPA advisory firm Herbein + Company, Inc. recently announced James Burke has joined the firm as a Senior HR Consultant in its HR consulting practice. He also worked as an audit manager for a national accounting firm, managing public and private company audits.

Kansas

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss Audit Sight , a technology platform that eliminates manual work for auditors, diligence and private equity providers by automating financial transaction verification. Use the podcast player below to listen. But it’s all inside the platform.

Technology

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Much like other public accounting firms that have received a private equity infusion— Citrin Cooperman , Grant Thornton , and, most recently, Doeren Mayhew , to name a few—ATA will operate in an alternative practice structure. ATA had revenues of $40.5 million during its most recent fiscal year, according to INSIDE Public Accounting.

Mississippi

CPA Practice

JULY 3, 2024

The right solution also eases the workload on your staff, helping your CPA Firm or Payroll Service Bureau achieve more. Effective payroll software ensures accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency, providing a competitive edge. It supports client retention, improves ROI, and facilitates business growth.

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CPA Practice

MAY 10, 2024

FORVIS adds two managing directors to State & Local Tax team FORVIS , an integrated professional services firm has hired two new managing directors to bolster its State & Local Tax (SALT) practice in two key markets. Karin Ecroyd has joined the firm in New York City, New York, and Scott Smith has joined in Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee

CPA Practice

JULY 19, 2024

It exists to take the pain out of processes and let professionals working in CPA fi rms and businesses comply with regulations, drive productivity, and better engage with key stakeholders. million – $4,999,999 $5 million – $10,000,000 Over $10 million Do you have a document management system?

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Along came the devastation of Hurricane Helene and the appropriate extensions granted in seven jurisdictions, including the entire states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, plus parts of Florida, Tennessee, and Virginia. Batch Extensions from HubSync : Helps CPA firms prepare extensions in bulk.

South Carolina

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, explored CES 2024 in Las Vegas in January. coverage, but I live in Knoxville, Tennessee, and they’ve not brought us there yet. In this podcast, they highlight some of their favorite personal tech they saw on display. Use the podcast player below to listen to the podcast. SPEAKERS Brian F.

Technology

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, explored CES 2024 in Las Vegas in January. coverage, but I live in Knoxville, Tennessee, and they’ve not brought us there yet. In this podcast, they highlight some of their favorite personal tech they saw on display. Use the podcast player below to listen to the podcast. SPEAKERS Brian F.

Technology

CPA Practice

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss technologies presented at the recent CCH Connections user conference. Welcome to the technology lab presented by CPA practice advisor with your hosts, Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley. That was been deployed in the area in an area that practicing CPA would use.

Technology

Going Concern

JANUARY 5, 2024

CPA Tom Janney Announces Retirement [ WJLE ] Local stories like these are so cute. Longtime local CPA Tom Janney has announced his retirement from the tax and accounting side of Janney & Associates, CPAs, PC, a business he started in 1992 but sold to another firm fourteen months ago. Happy trails, Tom!

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