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State CPA Societies in Action: Illinois CPA Society

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Founded in 1903, the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) is one of the largest state CPA societies in the nation, with the core mission of “enhancing the value of the CPA profession” through meaningful and convenient education, timely and relevant information, influential advocacy, and countless opportunities to make powerful professional connections.

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Illinois CPA Society Honors 2023 Women to Watch Award Recipients

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The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), in partnership with the ICPAS Women’s Committee, presented the recipients of the prestigious 2023 Women to Watch Awards at the ICPAS Women’s Leadership Forum last Friday, May 12, 2023, in Chicago, where they received their awards and participated in a panel discussion on advancing women in the accounting profession.

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Illinois CPA Society Presents 2023 Advancing Diversity Awards

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The Illinois CPA Society, one of the largest state associations in the nation serving the certified public accountant community, has announced the recipients of its 2023 Lester H. Ellen earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she also served as president of the Minority Commerce Association.

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Accounting Professors Receive Honors from Illinois CPA Society

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The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) has presented its Outstanding Educator Award to two Illinois accounting faculty as part of its 2023 awards program. Jurgens, CPA, is an assistant professor at Harold Washington College in Chicago, where she has been teaching since 2015. Merieux NutriSciences, Harbor Capital Advisors, and KPMG.

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Students Sought for Accounting Internship Preparation Program

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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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Payroll Taxes Demystified: A Breakdown for Accountants and CPAs Serving Business Owners

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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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State CPA Society News & Updates: Feb. 2024

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The Connecticut Society of CPAs (CTCPA) recently announced the 2024 CTCPA Women’s Awards winners, which celebrate Connecticut’s female finance professionals. The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) recently announced the Mary T. Those interested in participating in the tournament as a player or as a sponsor can sign up here.

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