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Stacking CPA and CMA Credentials Is an Investment for a Career-Long Payoff

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Do your research, talk with your mentor, observe the trajectory of other CPAs and CMAs, and reflect carefully on what you want out of your career. Competitive Advantage: Many young professionals focus on either public accounting (CPA) or corporate accounting (CMA).

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FinTech Targets The Cash Flow Needs Of CPAs

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However, there’s an area of B2B FinTech that appears to have left a gap in the market: While there are solutions for CPAs to better manage their clients’ funds, Dustin Hall, director of CPACharge at card processing company AffiniPay , says CPAs lack a seamless way to get paid from those customers. Changing CPA Roles.

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A Career For Non-CPAs

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If they would only pass that CPA Exam! Usually, they get the message and move on to work in corporate accounting leaving a significant void in the firm. Historically, firms have even said, “We are a CPA firm, we need CPAs.” ” Yes, that is true. One firm has taken a step to solve this problem.

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State CPA Society News and Updates – Oct. 2024

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Since departing the IMA last year, he has worked as a consultant, advising associations and non-profits on developing corporate relationships and creating successful fundraising campaigns. The Greater Washington Society of CPAs (GWSCPA) recently announced its list of board members and nominations for the 2024/2025 year.

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California CPAs Call For Crypto Accounting Clarity

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Certified Professional Accountants (CPAs) in California are calling on an industry watchdog to clarify standards for cryptocurrency accounting, with expectations that corporations will increase their use of cryptocurrencies moving forward.

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Here Are Even More 2024 Accounting Salary Projections

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Employers will need to reward employees who earn CPAs, CFAs, and CFPs or risk losing them to competitors. Now that you bravely skimmed four entire paragraphs of icky words, here are national average salaries for various accounting positions according to the report. Many companies also expect to increase outsourcing to fill the gaps.

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Friday Footnotes: Bob Moritz Disappoints Us; ERC Window Slamming Shut; 2024 Sucks For Firms? | 3.22.24

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” Complying with the Corporate Transparency Act [ CPA Journal ] By now, CPAs should be aware of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), passed in 2021 and effective January 1, 2024. Atlas CPAs and Advisors undercut the Utah-based auditing firm by $12,000. Here’s why, and here’s why you should care.

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