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Another L For 150 Hours: Illinois Might Have Two New CPA Pathways Soon

Going Concern

Hot off Ohio’s governor signing into law a bill that introduces a bachelor’s only pathway to CPA licensure in that state , a pair of Illinois representatives have introduced a bill that would do the same for aspiring CPAs in their state. And the Illinois CPA Society is cheering it on.

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EisnerAmper Joins Forces With Tighe, Kress & Orr in Illinois

CPA Practice

Top 20 accounting firm EisnerAmper is expanding its presence in the Chicago area by merging in Elgin, IL-based CPA firm Tighe, Kress & Orr. Financial terms of the deal, which is expected to become final in October, weren’t disclosed. Jay Weinstein “TKO really gets it.

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Webinar: IT Guide for Accounting Firms: Security, Compliance, and Outsourcing

CPA Practice

With over 30 years of experience in all facets of the IT industry and holding some of the industry’s most prestigious technical certifications, Chris has a proven record of success cultivating and improving the technology experience for CPA Firms. Moderated by: Gail Perry is the editor-in-chief of CPA Practice Advisor.

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Episode 068: A conversation with Allan Koltin

BuildYourFirm

Previously he was recognized by the Illinois CPA Society with the Distinguished Service Award for outstanding service and commitment to the profession. Koltin is the author-editor of three books for professional services firms: CPA Firm Merger Strategies That Work, CPAs That Sell and the AICPA’s Marketing a Consulting Niche.

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David Hartley Appointed to the SIU Foundation Board of Directors

Anders CPA

David Hartley, CPA, CISA, advisory partner-in-charge at Anders CPAs + Advisors (Anders), has been appointed to the Southern Illinois University (SIU) Foundation Board of Directors effective July 1, 2024. in Accounting from Southern Illinois University – Carbondale. He holds a B.S.

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Professionals on the Move – Jan. 2024

CPA Practice

Founded in 1968, PKF Mueller has offices in Elgin, Chicago and Orland Park, Illinois, as well as an office in Sarasota, Florida. The acquisition strengthens Cherry Bekaert’s reach in the Illinois market, supporting the Firm’s strategic growth plans.

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Illinois CPA Society Presents 2023 Advancing Diversity Awards

CPA Practice

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. McKinney , CPA , MSAA, is a senior business process and control analyst in Abbott’s Rapid Diagnostics Division. McKeever Jr. Emerging Leader LaToya C.