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

CPA Practice

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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AuditClub Appoints PwC Veteran in Leadership Expansion

CPA Practice

Gyesi is a certified public accountant licensed in Georgia and Washington, D.C., and also holds a practice license from the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana. AuditClub also recently welcomed new senior crew member Sharon Gyesi. She has six years’ experience as an assistant manager with a Big 4 firm.

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

Going Concern

From CPA Ontario’s news release on the planned breakup: The size and complexity of Ontario’s economy is unique in Canada. The critical role CPAs play in safeguarding it demands responsive, streamlined and efficient management of their professional body. Y’all are familiar with those.

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AICPA News – June 2023

CPA Practice

AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs. AICPA Recognizes Top 2022 CPA Exam Performers with Elijah Watt Sells Award The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA®) recently announced the 50 winners of the 2022 Elijah Watt Sells Award. in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

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Would Mobility Go Away Without the 150-Hour Rule?

Going Concern

Would NASBA truly exercise its power to take away mobility of CPAs licensed in states that drop the 150-hour rule? In 1991, the subtitle of a Journal of Accountancy article read, “As business operations become global and client operations expand, CPAs in forms of all sizes must be free to practice outside their licensing jurisdictions.”

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

Going Concern

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!