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Friday Footnotes: CPA Exam Scares Accounting Majors Away; EY Loses Fees in China | 5.12.23

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Fired: job search or CPA exam? China’s Shift Away From Big Four Auditors Has EY Most Exposed [ Bloomberg ] Among the four biggest global accounting firms, Ernst & Young is likely to be the most exposed to Beijing’s crackdown on US-linked auditors, as it stands to lose about a 10th of its China revenue.

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Friday Footnotes: All Audit Reports Matter; BDO Ordered to Pay; Just How Many Firms Are Offshoring? | 11.1.24

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Audit Private Equity’s Ties to Companies’ Auditors Have Never Been Closer. joins forces with Forvis Mazars in Florida [ Forvis Mazars ] Forvis Mazars is expanding its presence in Florida with the addition of MSL, P.A., MSL has a 50-year legacy of building deep relationships with its clients across Florida.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: PwC Partner Banned; Salary Predictions; Public Accountants Have Had It | 1.23.23

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“Banks and auditors never reported any problems.” SEC ] North Carolina’s elected state auditor Beth Wood has a court date next week after she was cited for misdemeanor hit-and-run and another traffic-related charge when police said she hit a parked car.

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Friday Footnotes: Burner Phones For Big 4 Firms; Mandatory Unpaid Leave Rumors; CISOs Hate on CPAs | 12.1.23

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As they study for the CPA exam, move to their first apartments, and navigate their early careers, they get to witness how “leading with love” and compassion can bolster their professional journeys. Fort Wright-based VonLehman CPA & Advisory Firm has agreed to a merger with accounting firm Dean Dorton in a deal to be completed Jan.

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Does Accounting Education Belong in the University Curriculum? 

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By Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA (Florida) John J. The proposal would put the CPA on similar footing with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) qualification. What might the ability to pursue a CPA without a college education do to starting salaries, even for those who choose to go to school?

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Professionals on the Move – Aug. 2024

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Sikich Visionary Scholarship in partnership with the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) to honor the firm’s founder, Jim Sikich. Rumph received his bachelor’s in accounting and business administration from Graceland University, as well as his master’s in accounting with a concentration in forensics, from the Florida Atlantic University.

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The Beef Between the AICPA and Minnesota Over the 150 Hour Rule Heats Up

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Last week we told you about HF 1749 and SF 1660, bills introduced to the Minnesota legislature that would allow for a second pathway to CPA licensure of 120 units and two years of experience. The proposal would make it harder for Minnesota CPAs to practice across state lines, physically and virtually.