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Ohio eases CPA licensure

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed into law a bill that provides more flexibility for obtaining a CPA license, effectively eliminating the 150-hour requirement.

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Bill on Alternate Pathways to CPA Licensure Signed Into Law in Ohio

CPA Practice

One hundred fifty hours will no longer be required to obtain a CPA license in the state of Ohio after Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation on Jan. 8 that provides two alternate pathways for accountants pursuing the credential.

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State CPA Societies in Action: Ohio Society of CPAs

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With more than 100 years of experience, The Ohio Society of CPAs represents 85,000 CPAs and accounting professionals who are the strategic financial advisors to Ohio’s leading businesses. However, there has been a slight pickup of pre-CPAs, which has been encouraging.

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Ohio to the AICPA: Suck It, Losers

Going Concern

The Ohio Society of CPAs announced yesterday that their state is leading the way in alternative pathways to CPA licensure, officially. Here’s what they said: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 238 into law on Jan. Effective in 90 days, qualified CPAs from out of state can work in Ohio.

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New National Research on CPA Pipeline Challenges Underway

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The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), in partnership with the Center for Accounting Transformation (the Center) and a coalition of other stakeholders, is launching a new, national survey to gain fresh insight into what’s driving the decline in individuals pursuing the certified public accountant (CPA) credential. The survey will close Dec.

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CPA Exam Candidates: You Better Hurry Up and Apply For BEC Before It’s Gone Forever

Going Concern

Once again @profjackc has tweeted a very important reminder for current CPA exam candidates and once again we’re here signal boosting said reminder because it’s important information. The post CPA Exam Candidates: You Better Hurry Up and Apply For BEC Before It’s Gone Forever appeared first on Going Concern.

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GBQ Adds Wirth Lowe Wissemeier CPAs in Ohio

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The Columbus, OH-based top 100 accounting firm acquired Cincinnati-based CPA firm Wirth Lowe Wissemeier CPAs, effective Dec. 16, 2024.

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