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AICPA, NASBA propose a new pathway to CPA licensure

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The CPA Competency-Based Experience Pathway offers an additional option for CPA candidates. Comments on the proposal are being accepted through Dec. 6.
Source: JOA News
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SEC approves PCAOB system of quality control

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QC 1000 establishes a risk-based system that aligns with AICPA quality management standards, both of which take effect in late 2025.
Source: JOA News
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Increasing appetite for M&A, AI driving growth, survey finds

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Leaders at private and newly public companies are optimistic about growth opportunities, although many view the pivotal role that artificial intelligence plays to be a double-edged sword.
Source: JOA News
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IRS seeks comments on SECURE 2.0 saver’s match contributions

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Treasury and the IRS issued a notice on saver’s match contributions to be paid by Treasury under provisions of SECURE 2.0.
Source: JOA News
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A profitable path powered by AI: Benefits of becoming a ‘data master’

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Research reveals how a comprehensive plan related to the relationship between data and artificial intelligence can pay dividends.
Source: JOA News
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Decline in economic and organizational optimism among CPA leaders

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Finance decision-makers in a quarterly survey say they have concerns on several fronts. As a result, business and industry executives have lower revenue and profit projections.
Source: JOA News
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Sustainable services: CPAs positioned for burst in opportunities

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As mandatory regulations related to reporting on and assurance of sustainability data begin to take hold, now is the time for CPAs in a variety of roles to position themselves to take advantage.
Source: JOA News
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Fact sheet addresses taxability of crowdfunding distributions

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The IRS said that crowdfunding distributions may be included in the gross income of the person receiving them, depending on the facts and circumstances of the distributions.
Source: JOA News
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PEEC releases ethics exposure draft for Sec. 529 plans

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The proposed revisions relate to monitoring challenges and independence threats related to an account owner’s direct financial interest in Sec. 529 plans.
Source: JOA News
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FinCEN final rule lessens impact on small registered investment advisers

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Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network estimates the rule will require about 200 previously unaffected small RIAs to participate in FinCEN’s anti-money-laundering and terrorism programs. The number of affected RIAs is lower than the proposed rule’s estimate.
Source: JOA News
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