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June 16, 2021 

Apps We Love: June 2021 – Reference Apps

We're all pretty accustomed to Googling when we need answers. But is that the best source of information? Where do you go when you have questions? This month we are sharing our favorite reference apps with the CPA Practice Advisor readers.

Gail Perry

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June 15, 2021 

AICPA and NASBA Release New CPA Evolution Model Curriculum

The Curriculum was developed by the CPA Evolution Model Curriculum Task Forces, a group of more than 40 volunteers from across the profession, including faculty from small colleges to large universities, CPAs in public practice as well as business and ...

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June 15, 2021 

IRS to Hire 80 Employees for Procurement Office

The Internal Revenue Service is looking to hire motivated acquisition professionals interested in providing America’s taxpayers top quality service. The agency’s Procurement office plans to fill 80 vacancies nationwide, many of which are contract ...

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June 14, 2021 

A COVID Tax Season Post-Mortem for 2021

Running an accounting practice has always come with unique challenges, but the COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges, as well as some less-obvious opportunities.

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June 13, 2021 

Armanino Acquires St. Louis Accounting Firm Brown Smith Wallace

Top-100 accounting and advisory firm Brown Smith Wallace is joining forces with Armanino LLP, effective August 1, 2021, officials from both firms have announced. The firm will carry the Armanino LLP name and maintain its current St. Louis operations.

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June 13, 2021 

AICPA Supports Bipartisan Accounting STEM Pursuit Act

The bipartisan Accounting STEM Pursuit Act was introduced earlier today by Representatives Haley Stevens (D-MI) and Victoria Spartz (R-IN). In a letter of support (attached) to Representatives Stevens and Spartz, the AICPA, Center for Audit ...

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Accounting June 11, 2021 

The Four Stages of Robotic Process Automation

This column is the second in a series on process automation.  The first article in the series can be found at http://cpate.ch/bt-rpa-1. Process automation starts with simple tracking and reporting of the activity with a workflow management system, which gets the activity data out of the old paper routing slips and into a structured format...…

Brian Tankersley

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June 11, 2021 

Using Technology to Empower CPAs

Do you see the increasing use of automation, artificial intelligence, and other new technology and wonder what it might mean for your business? The fear of technology is a tale as old as time. Early technophobes thought the printing press would never ...

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June 11, 2021 

5 Ways Automation Elevates Your Accounting Department

Technology has become a significant part of our lives in today’s world. It changes how we shop, communicate with friends and family, and how we work. By implementing the right technology into your accounting department, your team can work smarter and ...