Monthly Archives: September 2024

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CPA licensure update: Uniform Accountancy Act changes proposed

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The AICPA and NASBA seek comments on changes that would allow states to adopt the proposed CPA Competency-Based Experience Pathway.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – CPA licensure update: Uniform Accountancy Act changes proposed


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New AICPA apprenticeship program expands accounting talent opportunities

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The Registered Apprenticeship for Accounting and Finance Associate program pairs employers and entry-level employees. It expands the AICPA’s apprenticeship offerings.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – New AICPA apprenticeship program expands accounting talent opportunities


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ERC supplemental claim process opened for third-party payroll companies

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The IRS announced that it will open a supplemental claim process to help third-party payers and their clients resolve incorrect claims for the employee retention credit. The deadline is Nov. 22.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – ERC supplemental claim process opened for third-party payroll companies


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FASB seeks input on hedge accounting ASU

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The proposed Accounting Standards Update is intended to clarify guidance on hedge accounting and address incremental hedge accounting issues arising from the global reference rate reform initiative.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – FASB seeks input on hedge accounting ASU


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Chair outlines Private Company Council’s top 4 priorities

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Credit losses, debt modifications, retainage and overbillings presentation, and leases are the main items on the PCC agenda.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – Chair outlines Private Company Council’s top 4 priorities


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CPA Exam update: Core sections to offer more testing windows in 2025

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The Core sections of the newly designed CPA Exam were graded quarterly during the testing model’s first year, but 16 grading periods are scheduled for next year.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – CPA Exam update: Core sections to offer more testing windows in 2025


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IRS increases special per diem rate for business travel

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The special per diem rates that a taxpayer uses in travel and business expenses will be higher starting Oct. 1, as provided by the IRS.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – IRS increases special per diem rate for business travel


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Using behavioral science in a financial-planning practice

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By understanding psychological influences on decision-making, CPA financial planners can work with clients more effectively and improve how they operate their practice.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – Using behavioral science in a financial-planning practice


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Clarification proposed for CPAs’ consulting services engagements

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An AICPA committee approved a proposed revision to Statement on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) No. 21 addressing the applicability of the standard when preparing financial statements as a part of consulting services.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – Clarification proposed for CPAs’ consulting services engagements


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Final regs. issued on consistent-basis and basis-reporting rules

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The IRS issued guidance for recipients of property from decedents on the basis-consistency requirement and for executors and others on basis-reporting requirements.
Source: JOA News
Read More here – Final regs. issued on consistent-basis and basis-reporting rules