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In ongoing accounting crunch, where to go for sales tax help?

TaxConnex

More generally, accounting talent pool concerns are pressing even for accounting firms , as enrollment rates of accounting students continue to fall. The accounting education pipeline is drier than ever even as accounting degrees require many additional course hours. There were about 1.65

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Number of Accounting Grads Continues to Shrink

CPA Practice

post-secondary accounting degrees fell sharply in the 2021-22 academic year, according to a biennial American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) report on trends related to accounting graduation rates, the CPA Exam and hiring demand by accounting firms. Master’s degrees earned at private institutions fell 10.9%

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The Accounting Talent Shortage is Not New, You Guys

Going Concern

A record 68,639 students graduated with accounting degrees in 2010. Nearly 4 in 10 accounting graduates hired last year by CPA firms had master’s degrees, compared with 26 percent in 2008. By contrast, 43 percent of graduates hired had bachelor’s degrees, down from 56 percent in 2008.

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EY Reports a Rise in Naughty Behavior Now That People Have Returned to the Office

Going Concern

The report makes clear that complaints are up compared to 2021 [ 2021 report ] because people are back in the office together doing complaint-worthy things which they weren’t doing as much of during fiscal 21: We have seen an increase in misconduct and disciplinary complaints in FY22. We’ll take their word on that.

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Beyond tax season: creating revenue stability year-round

ThomsonReuters

But for some tax and accounting firms, the high volume of clients from January to April represents the majority of their business for the year. Why revenue stability is important for small and mid-sized tax and accounting firms. Offer your services to large tax accounting firms as a freelance or contract worker.

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Number of CPA Exam Takers Continues to Dwindle

CPA Practice

Citing the newly released AICPA and CIMA 2022 Integrated Report , the number of people who took the CPA exam in 2022 was about 67,000, down from 72,000 in 2021 and short of the AICPA’s 2022 forecast of 74,000. FT reported that was the lowest amount of CPA exam takers in at least 17 years.

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College Accounting Programs Are Taxpayer-Funded Training Programs for the Big 4 and Other Such Muckraking

Going Concern

The AACSB only accredits those schools providing the Big 4 demanded curricula, eliminating from accreditation any school offering alternative small-business accounting education tracks to the exclusion of nearly ½ of American businesses. September 12, 2021. auditing requirements in its component audits of U.S. June 17, 2019.

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