Going Concern

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Local accounting firm acquires longtime Orlando CPA company [ South Florida Business Journal ] One of the largest accounting firms in South Florida acquired a longtime Central Florida CPA company. Some folks aren’t fans of CPAs edging in on their territory it seems. “Yeah, CPAs and the AICPA.

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MyIRSRelief

MAY 24, 2023

When to Seek Help from a Certified Public Accountant A certified public accountant (CPA) is a licensed professional who has met certain education, experience, and examination requirements. CPAs are qualified to provide a wide range of accounting, tax, and consulting services.

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CPA Practice

JULY 31, 2023

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has formed an advisory group representing a broad spectrum of the accounting profession that will help shape a national strategy to address the profession’s talent shortage, including accounting students who go on to obtain a CPA license.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 19, 2024

Traipsing haphazardly across the internet as one does, I came across this ancient scroll dated 1988 and entitled “Education requirements for entry into the accounting profession: a statement of the AICPA policies.” For those who meet this standard, no qualifying experience should be required to sit for the CPA examination.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

That’s sort of what’s happening in the profession right now over proposed legislation in Minnesota that offers an alternative to the traditional 150 units of education required for licensure. The proposal would make it harder for Minnesota CPAs to practice across state lines, physically and virtually.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 10, 2024

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) doled out $150,000 worth of total fines to a Plantation, FL-based CPA firm on June 10 for violations related to quality control, auditing failures, and missing Form AP deadlines.

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MyIRSRelief

MAY 24, 2023

When to Seek Help from a Certified Public Accountant A certified public accountant (CPA) is a licensed professional who has met certain education, experience, and examination requirements. CPAs are qualified to provide a wide range of accounting, tax, and consulting services.

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xendoo

APRIL 23, 2021

A recent article by Citybiz profiles our own Lil Roberts and touts the dramatic growth potential of both Xendoo and the South Florida tech economy. Over the past year, COVID-19 has driven massive numbers of financiers and entrepreneurs from the dense metropolitan areas of California and New York here to southern Florida.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This initiative aims to enhance racial and ethnic diversity and inclusivity among accounting educators in colleges and universities. Messenger, University of Oregon Triza Nganga, The University of Texas at Arlington Vanessa Vandamas, Florida International University Vernan O. Evans, The University of Chicago Jose N.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 2, 2024

Founded in 1968, PKF Mueller has offices in Elgin, Chicago and Orland Park, Illinois, as well as an office in Sarasota, Florida. Tang joins the firm from Marcum Asia CPAs LLP where he served as an Audit Partner. The acquisition strengthens Cherry Bekaert’s reach in the Illinois market, supporting the Firm’s strategic growth plans.

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Going Concern

AUGUST 24, 2023

By Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA (Florida) John J. The AICPA and several state societies have cited a study by the Illinois Society of CPAs to say the 150-hour rule is not one of the top 5 reasons students do not pursue a CPA. The education requirement should be based on earning a degree, not random hours.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 20, 2023

A new study from the University of Florida revealed how financial fraud can play a surprising role in the struggling accounting labor force. In a supplemental analysis of educational and labor market data of more than half a million accounting graduates in the U.S.,

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CPA Practice

JUNE 12, 2023

In addition, he served multiple terms on the ICPAS Board of Directors, of which he is a former chairperson, and the CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois Board of Directors. Rahill continues to be an active ICPAS volunteer and speaker for a variety of educational sessions. Rahill also holds several other volunteer roles.

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Going Concern

APRIL 3, 2023

By Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA (Florida) John J. Is it ethical to promote a path to earn the extra 30 credit hours of college credit required for CPA licensing without addressing threats to academic integrity in online education? Is online education for young professionals a good idea? What could possibly go wrong?

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) Foundation has granted fellowships to 25 minority doctoral students as part of the AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students. This initiative aims to enhance racial and ethnic diversity and inclusivity among accounting educators in colleges and universities.

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CPA Practice

MAY 10, 2024

The Florida Institute of Public Accountants (FICPA), Nova Southeastern University (NSU) and three South Florida accounting firms – Berkowitz Pollack Brant, Kaufman Rossin and PAAST – have launched a new partnership that will assist future certified public accountants (CPAs) on their path to licensure.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 11, 2024

The Elijah Watt Sells Award program was established by the AICPA in 1923 to recognize outstanding performance on the CPA exam, as well as to honor Sells, one of the country’s first CPAs and a founding member of the firm now known as Deloitte. Owen Berry , Florida, employed with Ennis, Pellum & Associates CPAs in Jacksonville.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 29, 2023

Key O’Keefe, CPA, began her tenure as the 96 th Chair of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants on July 1, 2023. “I Together, we can promote the profession, protect the license, and support the next generation of CPAs.” Key truly cares about the FICPA and the CPA profession,” Weir said.

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JULY 12, 2023

Plus, currently, nine states do not levy a state income tax: Alaska, Florida, Nevada, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming, although Washington does impose a state capital gains tax. Get more info at CorpNet.com/partners.

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Going Concern

MAY 31, 2023

Groppoli, CPA Assurance (Minneapolis, Minnesota) Sheanne M. Hediger, CPA Assurance – Public Sector (Eau Clare, Wisconsin) Caroline H. Hipple, CPA Assurance – Higher Education and Not-for-Profit (Iselin, New Jersey) Kirk J. Jirak, CPA Tax – Commercial (Tampa, Florida) Christopher M. Schmittlein Jr.,

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

First, the original post: I didn’t realize Barry Melancon moved from the AICPA to higher education. While the topic of foregoing the CPA exam and potentially ruining your entire career is a worthy subject on its own, we’re just going to skip right past that and get to these comments.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

State CPA Society News & Updates is a selection of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories. The Connecticut Society of CPAs (CTCPA) recently announced the 2024 CTCPA Women’s Awards winners, which celebrate Connecticut’s female finance professionals.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 13, 2024

The beneficiary spouse can access the trust’s income and, in certain situations, the principal for needs such as health, education, maintenance, or support, without compromising the tax benefits. In Florida and Wyoming, for example, a dynasty trust can endure up to 1,000 years. Rahill, CPA/PFS, JD, LL.M.,

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RitaKeller

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

But you may be surprised by the fact that virtually the entire South American continent is east of Florida. Non-CPAs working at the firm are not as smart as the CPAs. I corrected my misconceptions about how countries and continents are aligned and how they appear on maps by education myself, by exploring and reading.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

IRIS works with thousands of CPA firms in North America, including 52 of the top 100 CPA firms in the US, and provides innovative solutions to serve accountancy customers in the North American market, making IRIS the go-to partner for CPAs. Sign in or subscribe to get access to this free resource, and all of our whitepapers.

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CPA Practice

JULY 19, 2024

IRIS works with thousands of CPA firms in North America, including 52 of the top 100 CPA fi rms in the US, and provides innovative solutions to serve accountancy customers in the North American market, making IRIS the go-to partner for CPAs. Sign in or subscribe to get access to this free resource, and all of our whitepapers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

While the tool initially launched in March , reports said OnDeck expanded this aspect of its operations this month across Kentucky, Florida and Alabama. “Our hopes are to educate and be a resource and trusted partner to them, and help their clients find financing options for them when financing is something they need.”

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CPA Practice

JULY 8, 2024

AICPA News is a collection of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. AICPA Recognizes Six Individuals with 2024 Outstanding Young CPA Award The AICPA & CIMA recently recognized six practicing CPAs under the age of 40 with the 2024 AICPA Outstanding Young CPA Award.

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Summit CPA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Really excited about today's guest because it is one of our longest standing clients here at Summit CPAs. And since then we've made all kinds of websites for publishers and nonprofits, higher ed educators. Jody (00:33:38) - And I just recently moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Jamie (00:01:45) - Hello everybody.

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Going Concern

JULY 29, 2024

Here they talk about the changing face of accounting firms : While the profession is taking a concerted, multi-pronged approach to increasing the number of accounting graduates and prospective CPAs, IPA 100 firms have had to pivot due to the small pool of potential hires in the meantime. The percentage of non-CPA professionals was 50.3%

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The court filing says Amit Patel used the money to fund online gambling, pay for private travel and accommodation for himself and friends as well as sporting tickets, acquire a new Tesla car, Nissan pickup truck, purchase cryptocurrency and buy a property in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Tech Stack: RIA Checkpoint, GoSystems, InSource, etc.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 18, 2024

State CPA Society News & Updates is a selection of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories. The Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) recently announcedJim Gurowka, CAE, as its new Chief Growth Officer (CGO), effective Sept. She holds a B.S.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 1, 2023

State CPA Society News & Updates is a round-up of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories. = The Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) recently announced that Jason Harrell will join the FICPA as Chief External Affairs Officer, effective July 17, 2023.

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Going Concern

MAY 20, 2024

Thanks to the widespread distribution efforts, 7,780 accounting students, graduates, and young professionals under the age of 35 who were pursuing or had pursued accounting degrees and careers—including CPAs and non-CPAs—completed the survey, including 3,287 full- or part-time students.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 29, 2024

In the column he referenced this ancient document (August 1993) entitled “The case for non-CPA owners in CPA firms.” Do firms want non-CPAs to be part of the ownership ranks, or is this strictly a rhetorical question? What are some other interesting topics related to CPAs and how they help their clients?

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

note: the following was submitted as a letter to the editor by William Hahn, CPA (Florida and Ohio). One CPA candidate is able to meet the 150-hour requirement by using dual enrollment credits earned five years ago while still in high school. Most states accept credits in a manner similar to that of Florida.

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Grant Thornton merges two Orlando offices as firm continues to grow in Florida [ Grant Thornton ]. A DYNAMIC office change for Grant Thornton’s CHOSEN MARKETS in Florida. Grant Thornton LLP will merge its two locations in Orlando, Florida. CPAs reaching out to students to address shortage in profession [ C&G News ].

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