Accounting Today

JUNE 13, 2025

FLORIDA The Florida Institute of CPAs announced its annual Women to Watch Awards on June 12 during its MEGA 2025 event, presenting the Experienced Leader award to Kristen Brand, office managing partner of Baker Tilly in Tampa, and Emerging Leader honor to Alex Welsh, senior manager of service delivery operations at A-LIGN. WASHINGTON, D.C.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Dixon Memorial Award and Jonathan Horn Distinguished Service Award The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) recently recognized two prominent Tax Division members during the 2024 AICPA Fall Tax Division Meeting. Sansone, CPA, was presented with the Arthur J. Dixon Memorial Award and Annette Nellen, CPA, CGMA, Esq.,

CPA

Accounting Today

JULY 24, 2025

Washington City, Utah: Business owner Phyllip Hallman Heaton has been sentenced to five months in prison and 18 months of supervised release (including six months of home detention) after not paying taxes for six years. From 2017 to 2022, Heaton, who pleaded guilty in February, underreported his income to the IRS. million in income tax.

Tax

Accounting Today

JUNE 9, 2025

As youve probably heard, theres a lot going on on the tax front in Washington, D.C., If you go to the North Shore to the, I guess youd call Port Washington, sands Point area of Long Island, youve got people there paying close to six figures in property taxes. But what I want to talk about for now is your annual trip to Washington.

Washington

Accounting Today

JULY 21, 2025

Aaron Dawson, CEO of Vancouver, Washington-based Opsahl Dawson, named it as the "biggest thing that we attribute growth to," and his fast-growing peers would agree. Springline Advisory CEO Tim Brackney Jesse Sutton Both Top 100 Firm Springline Advisory and Cleveland-based Top 10 Firm CBIZ / CBIZ CPAs have also been busy on the M&A front.

Technology

Accounting Today

JUNE 30, 2025

Capitol in Washington, D.C. The American Institute of CPAs has been lobbying for the change. EDT 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The Senate side of the U.S. AICPA president and CEO Mark Koziel praised the move. "We

Technology

Going Concern

JANUARY 24, 2025

We did not structure [the rules] in a way that provided flexibility, said Geno Fragnito, government relations director for the Minnesota Society of CPAs (MNCPA). Raffa was President of Raffa, PC, a top 100 accounting firm based in Washington, D.C., The typical college degree requires just 120 hours.

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Going Concern

JULY 18, 2025

Rand Paul introduces bill to audit the Federal Reserve [ Washington Examiner ] Paul’s bill, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, would require a complete audit of all of the Federal Reserve’s operational activities and mandate an enhancement of its decision-making through increased congressional oversight.

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Going Concern

MARCH 3, 2025

We should probably talk about this: 25-35 year old accountants/CPAs should be scared right now. Gone are the days where you can work for a CPA firm for 20 years and just be granted partner. — Ryan Bakke, CPA (@RyanBakkeCPA) March 2, 2025 Full text: 25-35 year old accountants/CPAs should be scared right now.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Nearly 43% of respondents say they would trust artificial intelligence for help more than tax professionals like CPAs. Red Flag has 40+ employees listed on LinkedIn and offices in Dublin, Brussels, London, Cape Town, and Washington, DC. The accounting software company surveyed 2,000 U.S. appeared first on Going Concern.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Top 75 accounting firm PBMares is expanding its presence in the Washington, D.C. metro area by merging in BSB CPAs + Advisors, a top 400 tax and accounting firm based in Fairfax, VA, effective Jan. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.

Virginia

Going Concern

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

M&A Baker Tilly to snap up Hayflich CPAs [ International Accounting Bulletin ] Advisory, tax, and assurance firm Baker Tilly has announced its intent for the acquisition of Hayflich CPAs, an accounting firm serving West Virginia, US. With offices in Huntington and Charleston, Hayflich CPAs has been in operation since 1952.

West Virginia

Accounting Today

JULY 7, 2025

Earlier, F/m Investments, a Washington, D.C.-based By Michael Cohn 10h ago Tax AICPA cautions IRS on transition away from paper checks The American Institute of CPAs hopes to smooth the Trump administrations move away from paper tax refunds at the Internal Revenue Service.

Tax

CPA Practice

MAY 30, 2023

Certified Public Accountants from across the nation made their way to Capitol Hill last week to meet with lawmakers on issues important to the accounting profession during the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) Spring Meeting of Council and Annual Members Meeting from May 23-25. government’s financial statements.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Illinois CPA Society and its charitable partner, the CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois, have announced the 12th and largest group to date to complete its award-winning Mary T. Washington Wylie Internship Preparation Program. Washington Wylie Opportunity Fund. Guadalupe Viramontes Saint Xavier University Posen, Ill.

Illinois

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Celebrating its 100 th birthday in 2023, the Arizona Society of CPAs works to create opportunities for its members, while working to promote the interests of Arizona CPAs with governments and regulatory agencies and organizations. We represent the voice of the CPA profession at the Arizona Capitol,” says Yandle.

Arizona

Going Concern

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Largest Accounting Firms by Number of CPAs in Portland, OR Firm Metro CPAs Metro Non-CPA Professionals Global CPAs Moss Adams 99 227 1431 KPMG 88 134 8631 Perkins & Co. Deloitte employs the most non-CPA professionals in the area but just 71 CPAs, a mere blip against its worldwide 11,217 CPAs.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 13, 2024

She developed her knowledge and technical skills over a 20-year career that’s taken her from Miami to Washington D.C., She is a member of the FICPA, AICPA and Community Association Institute and serves on the FICPA’s CIRA Committee, Young CPAs Committee and Women in Leadership Committee. Boston, Abu Dhabi and Tampa.

Florida

CPA Practice

APRIL 9, 2024

As accountants and CPAs, dealing with payroll taxes is essential to managing finances for your business clients. Employers are still accountable for withholding federal income taxes in the eight states that don’t collect state income tax (Wyoming, Washington, Texas, Tennessee, South Dakota, Nevada, Florida, and Alaska).

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CPA Practice

JUNE 8, 2023

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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Going Concern

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Research done by John Barrios, an assistant professor of accounting at Washington University in St. Louis, found that the 150-hour rule reduced those taking the CPA exam by 15%. When they ask if the rule provides value to the profession or to them as future CPAs, all I can tell them is what the evidence has shown: No.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The Greater Washington Society of CPAs (GWSCPA) recently announced its list of board members and nominations for the 2024/2025 year. Omid Mohebbi, CPA Audit Manager GRF CPAs & Advisors Omid Mohebbi, CPA, is a Manager with GRF CPAs & Advisors and specializes in audits of nonprofit organizations and employee benefit plans.

CPA

Going Concern

APRIL 19, 2024

CPAs Have a Branding Problem for the Younger Generation [ CPA Journal ] By Jason L. Ackerman, CPA, CFP, CGMA Probably the hottest topic in the profession over the past few years has been the pipeline problem: Firms can’t find qualified individuals to handle the increasingly complex world that CPAs deal with on an ongoing basis.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 26, 2024

Celebrating its 100 th birthday in 2023, the Arizona Society of CPAs works to create opportunities for its members, while working to promote the interests of Arizona CPAs with governments and regulatory agencies and organizations. We represent the voice of the CPA profession at the Arizona Capitol,” says Yandle.

Arizona

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 5, 2023

“The profession is aligning on the approaches necessary to help stem the tide and ultimately reverse the negative CPA talent pipeline trend we’re collectively facing,” says Geoffrey Brown, CAE, ICPAS president and CEO.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) is encouraging aspiring certified public accountants (CPAs) to apply for its 12th annual Mary T. Washington Wylie Internship Preparation Program to be held virtually Jan. The program—which currently has nearly 300 alumni—is funded by donations to the CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois’ Mary T.

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LSLCPAs

DECEMBER 22, 2020

As we draft this alert, Congress is still in Washington. Good News, More Good News, and Even More Good News appeared first on LSL CPAs. And as you will read, that is a very good thing. Congress is spreading holiday cheer and we admit it’s affecting our mood too. The post Part XII – PPP Loan Forgiveness: Merry Christmas Everyone!

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CPA Practice

MARCH 25, 2024

Celebrating its 100 th birthday in 2023, the Arizona Society of CPAs works to create opportunities for its members, while working to promote the interests of Arizona CPAs with governments and regulatory agencies and organizations. We represent the voice of the CPA profession at the Arizona Capitol,” says Yandle.

Arizona

CPA Practice

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Top 200 accounting firm LGA has combined with McGaunn & Schwadron CPAs, a Needham, MA-based accounting firm known for providing services to veterinary and dental professionals. In a media release, LGA says the merger broadens its industry expertise, allowing the firm to deliver more solutions to healthcare professionals.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 15, 2023

State CPA Societies in Action is a series of articles spotlighting the varied Founded in 1905, the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) is the premier association serving CPAs, accountants and financial professionals in the state of Florida.

Florida

CPA Practice

JULY 31, 2023

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has formed an advisory group representing a broad spectrum of the accounting profession that will help shape a national strategy to address the profession’s talent shortage, including accounting students who go on to obtain a CPA license.

CPA

MyIRSRelief

MAY 24, 2023

When to Seek Help from a Certified Public Accountant A certified public accountant (CPA) is a licensed professional who has met certain education, experience, and examination requirements. CPAs are qualified to provide a wide range of accounting, tax, and consulting services.

North Carolina

Bharmal&Associates

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Clutch’s office is a few steps away from the Washington Monument in the District of Columbia. Premier Orange County CPAs. Most successful businesses have opted for investment in B2B providers in recent years, which is why it is essential that you pick the best one. The post Bharmal & Associates, Inc.

Healthcare

CPA Practice

JULY 8, 2024

AICPA News is a collection of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. AICPA Recognizes Six Individuals with 2024 Outstanding Young CPA Award The AICPA & CIMA recently recognized six practicing CPAs under the age of 40 with the 2024 AICPA Outstanding Young CPA Award.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Fund also offers outreach programs that are designed to support accounting students and future CPAs. One of the Fund’s most recent projects was “A CPA Diversity Report: Uncovering the Barriers to Success.” Focusing on the firsthand experience of Mary T.

Illinois

CPA Practice

JANUARY 11, 2023

The Illinois CPA Society and its charitable partner, the CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois, have announced the latest group of young aspiring professionals to complete its award-winning and highly competitive Mary T. The program is funded by donations to the CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois’ Mary T.

Illinois

MyIRSRelief

MAY 24, 2023

When to Seek Help from a Certified Public Accountant A certified public accountant (CPA) is a licensed professional who has met certain education, experience, and examination requirements. CPAs are qualified to provide a wide range of accounting, tax, and consulting services.

North Carolina