Accounting
FICPA to Host MEGA Conference June 11-13
Gail Perry, CPA, the editor-in-chief of CPA Practice Advisor, will be one of the event's speakers, with a presentation on time management for accounting professionals.
Isaac M. O'Bannon
Managing Editor
isaac.obannon@cpapracticeadvisor.com
Isaac M. O'Bannon is the managing editor and digital content manager for CPA Practice Advisor (www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com), drawing on two decades of experience covering the areas of professional accounting, taxation, business productivity and consumer technologies.
Prior to CPA Practice Advisor, O'Bannon was a consultant at firms in San Francisco, Denver and Tulsa, serving clients that included Logitech, Polycom, Hilti, Microsoft, the Stanford Research Institute, the University of Oklahoma's College of Engineering and other technology leaders. He is a U.S. Navy veteran.
Email: isaac.obannon - @ - cpapracticeadvisor.com
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Accounting
AICPA Submits Suggestions for the 2024-2025 Guidance Priority List
AICPA encouraged the Department of the Treasury and the IRS to continue pursuing tax simplification, recognizing the balance needed for competing interests and concerns when drafting guidance.
Accounting
AICPA Announces Keynote Speakers and Events for AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2024 in Las Vegas
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Accounting
Carla McCall Named New Chair of AICPA
This marks the first time in AICPA’s history that two women have held the chair and co-chair positions in the same year, as Lexy Kessler, CPA, was elected as the AICPA’s vice chair.
Accounting
PCPS Survey on Client Accounting Services (CAS) is Open to Professionals
The survey is open to practitioners and firm leaders offering transactional accounting and bookkeeping through advisory services in the U.S., regardless of firm size.
Accounting
Sage Launches Cloud AP Workflow Automation for Construction Industry
The new cloud solution simplifies and automates processes from project start to finish by reducing paper-heavy and manual tasks that drain time and budget.
Firm Management
TaxDome Rolls Out Client-Facing Status Feature, Elevating Project Transparency and Communication
This addition to the TaxDome platform is designed to enhance transparency, foster trust, and streamline communication between tax firms and their clients.
Accounting
AICPA Honors Robert J. Kueppers With Gold Medal of Distinction
The Gold Medal is the highest honor granted by the AICPA. Since 1944, it has been bestowed upon CPAs whose influence on the accounting profession has been especially notable.
Accounting
Barry Melancon to Retire from AICPA
Melancon joined as CEO of AICPA in 1995 at age 37, making him the youngest CEO of the organization in its history, and served as the longest serving CEO since its formation in 1887.
Small Business
Sage's Net-Zero Target Receives SBTi Validation
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Accounting
Indiana Accounting and Tax Professional Societies Collaborate on Pipeline and Workforce Challenges
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Payroll
Patriot Software Adds Integration with Stripe for 2-Day ACH Payments
This new feature allows clients of businesses a convenient and flexible way of paying through ACH payments directly on their invoices.