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AICPA Recognizes Top 2022 CPA Exam Performers with Elijah Watt Sells Award

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The American Institute of CPAs has announced the 50 winners of the 2022 Elijah Watt Sells Award. This award is granted to CPA candidates who obtain a cumulative average score above 95.50 across all four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination, pass all four sections on their first attempt and have completed testing in 2022.

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As CPA Canada’s Collaboration Accord Fails to Collaborate, Who Gets the Profession’s Credibility in the Divorce?

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We should have written about this months ago but didn’t get around to it, there’s some new news so let’s get to the backstory and what’s happening next with the various CPA bodies of Canada. TL;DR: CPA Ontario and CPA Quebec want to break up with CPA Canada. Y’all are familiar with those.

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AuditClub Appoints PwC Veteran in Leadership Expansion

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“It’s an incredible time to join AuditClub in its mission to make accounting and auditing better,” says Yujuico. “I I believe the AuditClub model to be a perfect solution to the most important needs of today’s CPA firms and companies. Gyesi is a certified public accountant licensed in Georgia and Washington, D.C.,

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Guidelines For Deducting Conference and Training Expenses

Ronika Khanna CPA,CA

Per guidance from CRA re convention expenses with respect to self employed taxpayers who either carry on a business or practice a profession (Lawyers, doctors, CPAs, Engineers etc.), Eg, the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants would have to hold the qualifying event somewhere in Canada otherwise the deduction might be denied.

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AICPA News – June 2023

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AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs. NABA) National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA) National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP) National Conference of CPA Practitioners (NCCPAP) National Society of Accountants (NSA) National Society of Black Certified Public Accountants, Inc.

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Would Mobility Go Away Without the 150-Hour Rule?

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by Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA (Florida) John J. Gilbert Professor and Director of the School of Accountancy, University of Denver There has been much discussion about the 150-hour rule recently. Would NASBA truly exercise its power to take away mobility of CPAs licensed in states that drop the 150-hour rule? 3 Let me repeat that.

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Friday Footnotes: Working Late; The Year of the ESOP?; It’s Not Layoffs, It’s “Repositioning” | 1.5.24

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She mentioned enjoying accounting classes when she first attended the school and thought maybe that could be a good direction. CPA Tom Janney Announces Retirement [ WJLE ] Local stories like these are so cute. He obtained his CPA certification in 1987 and then returned to Smithville to work with Ed Fuqua at his local CPA firm.