AICPA Releases Book to Help Americans with Personal Finances
The American Institute of CPAs published its first consumer book, Save Wisely, Spend Happily, written to help Americans spend wiser while saving more.
The American Institute of CPAs published its first consumer book, Save Wisely, Spend Happily, written to help Americans spend wiser while saving more.
Students from the University of Texas at Dallas won first place and received a $10,000 award when they won first place in the 2012 AICPA Accounting Competition in Washington, D.C.
Many CPAs are starting to realize and embrace the role they play in helping their clients adopt technology, according to a recent survey by the American Institute of CPAs.
Olivia Kirtley, CPA, CGMA, has been elected to a two-year term as deputy president of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC). She succeeds Warren Allen, the newly appointed president of IFAC. Kirtley is the first female Deputy President in IFAC history, as well as the first representative from the business community to serve in that position.
Alan R. Einhorn, CPA receives the 2012 Arthur J. Dixon Memorial Award.
In a letter to the Internal Revenue Service, the American Institute of CPAs has asked the IRS to consider extending relief from filing deadlines for those impacted by Hurricane Sandy.
The American Institute of CPAs will award a total of $50,000 in scholarships to ten students with liberal arts and other non-traditional undergraduate degrees that are pursuing graduate accounting degrees.
In efforts to increase diversity in the accounting profession, the AICPA has created the National Commission on Diversity.