CPAs

Innovation is possible within the current framework, contends Blake Oliver.

The annual list recognizes thought leaders, decision-makers, standard-setters and others who are shaping the future of the profession.

From Alabama dinosaurs to pickleball, accountants have studied some unusual things to fulfill their education requirement.

The Illinois CPA Society is hosting its annual conference this week featuring 44 educational sessions and four keynote presentations, including a session on the state of the CPA profession.

The organizations are piloting a program to make it easier for accounting students to earn 150 credit hours.

CPA firms are resorting to strategies like hiring workers abroad, raising starting salaries, offering fully remote jobs, and hiring staff who haven't graduated college.

Recent research shows that students aren't moving into accounting because it doesn't strike a spark with them — but the 150-rule isn't helping.

PICPA is working to enable students to continue their education, begin working, and pass the CPA exam without skirting the 150-credit requirement.

Career reflections from a history major turned CPA.

The bill proposed two extra alternatives to the credit hour requirement, but did not pass in the current legislative session.

This Memorial Day, take some time away from your festivities to say a prayer for the brave men and women who lost their lives so we could enjoy the festivities we are a part of today.

The focus on reducing educational requirements for a CPA license is misplaced, and our efforts are better placed elsewhere as a profession.

The Virginia Society of CPAs is rethinking the 150-hour requirement for earning a CPA license.

ChatGPT scored terribly on a practice CPA exam, scoring 39% in REG, 46% in AUD, 35% in FAR and 48% in BEC.

Aiysha Johnson will take the helm at the state society at the end of June, succeeding Ralph Thomas.

Longtime president Amy Pitter will retire Dec. 31 and be succeeded by deputy CEO Zach Donah.

Sue Coffey of the AICPA and other members of the profession share their thoughts on the education requirement for CPAs.

Candidates can now sit for the CPA exam with 120 credit hours, but still need 150 to actually get a license.