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Another L For 150 Hours: Illinois Might Have Two New CPA Pathways Soon

Going Concern

Hot off Ohio’s governor signing into law a bill that introduces a bachelor’s only pathway to CPA licensure in that state , a pair of Illinois representatives have introduced a bill that would do the same for aspiring CPAs in their state. And the Illinois CPA Society is cheering it on.

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Doeren Mayhew Adds BHT&D in Michigan

CPA Practice

Top 60 accounting firm Doeren Mayhew has expanded its footprint in western Michigan by acquiring Biggs, Hausserman, Thompson & Dickinson (BHT&D CPAs), a Saranac-based full-service CPA firm. Joshua Garvey “We’re committed to continuing to grow our West Michigan market. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.

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Doeren Mayhew Acquires Benoit & Associates in Michigan

CPA Practice

In a move that adds to Doeren Mayhew's tax practice and expands its presence in West Michigan, the top 60 firm acquired Grand Rapids-based accounting firm Benoit & Associates CPAs, effective June 1.

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Special Report: 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards

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Δ Thanks for reading CPA Practice Advisor! Jason Bramwell Leave a Reply Cancel reply Δ CPA Practice Advisor is the definitive technology and practice management resource for accounting and tax professionals. Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Δ © 2025 Firmworks, LLC.

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Professionals on the Move – July 2025

CPA Practice

DeVito brings extensive legal expertise from his prior role as a corporate attorney at Taft, a prominent law firm in the Detroit, Michigan area. Thanks for reading CPA Practice Advisor! CPA Practice Advisor has products that deliver powerful content to you in a variety of forms including online, email and social media.

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Blue & Co. Merges in Mellen, Smith, and Pivoz

CPA Practice

Brad Shaw “Expanding into a new market like Michigan is a pivotal step for our firm,” Brad Shaw, managing director of Blue & Co., is an independent accounting and advisory firm with more than 500 people in now 11 offices across Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Kentucky. Carmel, IN-based Blue & Co. said in a statement.

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On the move: HCVT hired CAS co-leader

Accounting Today

CANADA CPA Canada and FP Canada, Toronto, signed a new memorandum of understanding to enhance collaboration between the accounting and financial planning professions, offering professional accountants who are part of CPA Canada opportunities to enhance their credentials, along with improved access to FP Canada courses and conferences.