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EisnerAmper Combines With Krost CPAs

CPA Practice

Top 20 accounting firm EisnerAmper and fellow top 100 firm Krost CPAs are combining in a deal that is expected to close next month. Krost’s eight partners and more than 100 professionals will join New York-based EisnerAmper as part of the transaction. Krost has offices in Los Angeles, Woodland Hills, and Pasadena, CA.

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Episode 066: Look at the Film Industry Tax Credit Business with Irene Waschler

BuildYourFirm

Irene Wachsler is a Certified Public Accountant specializing in accounting and tax solutions for small businesses, self-employed individuals, nonprofits, and the film and entertainment industry. Her affiliations include Massachusetts Society of CPAs, National Conference of CPA Practitioners, and Chair, Mass. from Babson College.

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Backstage with Donna Branston: CPABC Podcast Feature

DMCL

DMCL is thrilled to share that Donna Branston , our Entertainment Accounting and Business Management Partner, was recently featured in CPABC’s Backstage Pass , a podcast exploring the unique stories of CPAs working in entertainment.

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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. Pruitt, Jr.,

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11 CPAs Honored by AICPA and CIMA

CPA Practice

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.”

Going Concern

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. We welcome your feedback and questions.

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COVID-19 Grants: Taxable or Not?

Bharmal&Associates

The recently enacted second stimulus bill has increased these grants, including $25 billion in rental assistance for individuals, a new round of Small Business Administration (SBA) Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) advances, and new grants for shuttered entertainment venues such as movie theaters. Premier Orange County CPAs.