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State CPA Society News & Updates – June 2023

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State CPA Society News & Updates is a round-up of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories. Attendees were recommended by their employers, state CPA societies and/or volunteer organizations.

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11 CPAs Honored by AICPA and CIMA

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The American Institute of CPAs and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants honored eleven CPAs during AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2023 in Las Vegas this week. The awards highlight CPA efforts in a specific accounting specialty area, excellence in volunteer efforts or significant contributions to the accounting profession.

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MNCPA to Educators: “We Do Not Need New CPAs Who Have Additional College Credits; We Need More CPAs, Period.”

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Minnesota Society of CPAs has sent a message to educators in the state regarding legislation that would introduce an alternative pathway to CPA licensure and the message to these stewards of the next generation of accountants is clear: no one is trying to eliminate MAcc programs.

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CLA Adds Atlanta-Based Ronald Blue & Co. CPAs

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Founded in 1979, Ronald Blue has a diverse and vast client base that includes privately held businesses, nonprofits, musicians, entertainers, and more. CPAs, but for the thousands of clients who rely on our specialized services,” said David Hogan, managing partner of Ronald Blue.

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The Accountant Shortage Isn’t Bad Enough For NASBA to Entertain Dropping the 150 Hour Requirement

Going Concern

CPA candidate numbers have been on the decline for years, even before anyone was talking about critical talent shortages, the 150-hour rule is considered by many to be an unnecessary barrier to entry in which case it is certainly doing its job by keeping out both the riff-raff and the quality talent.

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One of Minnesota’s Largest Accounting Firms Can Totally Get Behind the Alternative Pathway to CPA Licensure

Going Concern

In a LinkedIn post published March 3 , CLA CEO Jen Leary — who graduated wayyyy back when only 120 units were required — threw her support behind Minnesota Society of CPAs’ initiative to add a second pathway that would allow CPA licensure at 120 units and two years of experience. Which, duh.

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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. She is also an integral member of the Sports & Entertainment and Financial Services industry groups. Stacey Korman, CPA, MST, Principal. Accounting , Sports & Entertainment. Pasadena, CA.