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Corporations Get a Reprieve From the IRS on New CAMT
House Ways and Means Passes Bill on Easing ACA Reporting Requirements
A New Approach to Make Next Tax Season Go More Smoothly
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of 94-Year-Old in Property Tax Dispute
Webinars….
CPE Webinar June 13, 2023: Invoice Automation to Accelerate Digital Transformation
Webinar: Tax Workflow Automation: Make Your Tech Investment Count
Events….

Accounting & Audit
Illinois CPA Society Summit 2023
Aug. 22-23, 2023. Rosemont, IL.

Sales Tax & Compliance
Avalara to Host its CRUSH Events in Eight Cities in 2023
These complimentary events are designed to help businesses of all sizes navigate compliance and help ensure it doesn’t stand in the way of opportunity.
Contributors….

Randy Johnston

Jim Boomer

Roman Kepczyk
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Jeannie Ruesch

AICPA and CPA Practice Advisor Announce the 2023 ‘Most Powerful Women in Accounting’
The AICPA and CPA Practice Advisor partner each year to honor those professionals as the ‘Most Powerful Women in Accounting,’ as these women have emerged as the most influential leaders shaping the profession.

Profession Must Strategize for AI, Other Technology Advances and Disruptions
The thought leaders also discussed topic ranging from trends in advisory services, higher education and the 150-hour rule, staffing issues, firm structures, and future “knowns and unknowns” of the profession.

AICPA Broadcasts 100th Town Hall Video from Engage Conference: CPA Profession is ‘Resilient and Rising’
As the AICPA & CIMA hosted its annual Engage Conference in Las Vegas this week, it also broadcast its 100th AICPA Town Hall live from the Dolby Stage before more than 1,000 attendees.

Nomination Period Opens for 2023 Innovation Awards
Now in their 20th year, the Innovation Awards highlight technologies that are shaping the profession and small businesses through increased collaboration and productivity.

AICPA Engage Conference Draws 3,500 Accounting Pros for Education, Networking
More than 3,500 accounting, tax and financial professionals convened in Las Vegas this week for the 2023 AICPA/CIMA Engage Conference.

U.S., U.K. Begin Talks on Critical Minerals Agreement for EV Tax Credits
A critical minerals trade deal would allow U.K. businesses to benefit from incentives passed through the Inflation Reduction Act.

Corporations Get a Reprieve From the IRS on New CAMT
The IRS waived penalties for corporations that didn’t pay their estimated tax liability under the corporate alternative minimum tax.

House Ways and Means Passes Bill on Easing ACA Reporting Requirements
The Employer Reporting Improvement Act would make it easier for businesses to comply with the Affordable Care Act.

A New Approach to Make Next Tax Season Go More Smoothly
Accounting firms that embrace these technologies will be able to stay ahead of their competition and provide their clients with the highest quality services.

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of 94-Year-Old in Property Tax Dispute
Justices ruled in favor of Geraldine Tyler who didn’t receive a single dime after her condo was seized and sold over a small unpaid tax bill.

Illinois CPA Society Presents 2023 Advancing Diversity Awards
The Illinois CPA Society has announced the recipients of its 2023 Lester H. McKeever Jr. Advancing Diversity Awards.

Wage Growth in Job Postings is Declining Sharply, Indeed Says
Advertised wages rose 5.3% in May from a year earlier, a marked decline from the peak of 9.3% in January 2022.

Gen Z, Millennials and Men Top List of Worst Tippers
Similarly, 50% of U.S. adults who order food delivery always tip the delivery person, but just 31% of Gen Zers, 42% of millennials, and 45% of men do the same.

11 CPAs Honored by AICPA and CIMA
The awards highlight CPA efforts in a specific accounting specialty area, excellence in volunteer efforts or significant contributions to the accounting profession.

Estimated Tax Payments Are Due June 15, IRS Says
Failing to pay enough tax through withholding or estimated payments, or missing the deadline, can result in IRS penalties.

SD Mayer Adds HR Advisory Firm WOVEN
WOVEN, which will remain an independent entity under the SD Mayer umbrella, provides HR strategy and operations to SMBs.

SEC’s Regulatory Net Now Covers $120B of Crypto After Binance, Coinbase Lawsuits
The regulator in the complaints against Binance and Coinbase cited more than a dozen major coins as assets that fall under its purview.

PCAOB Turns Up the Heat on Auditors to Find Fraud
The PCAOB wants auditors to get tougher detecting noncompliance with laws and regulations, including fraud, in public company audits.

Citrin Cooperman Reels in California Firm FMT Consultants
FMT will bring more than $29 million in revenue and more than 80 individuals to Citrin Cooperman’s West Coast operations.

Fieldguide Launches Practitioner-Centric AI to Build the Firm of the Future
Fieldguide, an advisory services platform, has launched Fieldguide AI, a secure and private AI solution that helps firms future-proof their business.
Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, CPA.CITP, CGMA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

ForwardAI Launches Instant Payments to Improve SMB Cash Flow
Forwardly utilizes The Clearing House’s RTP network, and will support the Federal Reserve’s FedNow Service upon its launch in July.
Jessica E. McClain, CPA, CITP, CISA, PMP, CGFM – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Sandra Wiley – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Jeannine K. Brown, CPC – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Lara Abrash, CPA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Elizabeth Pittelkow Kittner, CPA.CITP, CGMA, DTM – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Guylaine Saint Juste, SHRM-SCP, CAE – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Jennifer Wilson – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Arianna Campbell, LSS – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Lindsay Stevenson, CPA, CGMA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Diana Stoltzfus, CPA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Orumé Agbeyegbe Hays, CPA, CGMA, MST – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Tommye Barie, CPA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Kelly Mann, CPA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Avani Desai, CPA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Tracey Walker – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Angie Grissom – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Amy Vetter, CPA.CITP, CGMA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Kelly Richmond Pope, PhD, CPA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Lexy Kessler, CPA, CGMA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Kimi Brown Ellen, CPA – 2023 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

IRS Budget Battle Far From Over After Debt Ceiling Pact
Even with the recent IRS funding cuts, Republicans want to slash even more, setting up an appropriations fight with Democrats.

Armanino Picks Up Los Angeles CPA Firm Bemel, Ross & Avedon
BRA provides business management services to a bevy of entertainers and executives in the film and music industry.

Wealth Management Firm Buys BerganKDV in ‘First of Its Kind’ Deal
The Creative Planning/BerganKDV deal is believed to be the first involving a wealth management firm purchasing a large CPA firm.

New Jersey CPA Society to Host Convention on June 13-16 in Atlantic City
The event will feature keynote speakers who will teach leadership tactics to put one’s career and organization on track for growth and leading technology, audit and tax…

Illinois CPA Society Announces May 2023 Strategy Academy Graduates
The Strategy Academy is a unique and innovative four-day program consisting of teams-based, hands-on, highly interactive sessions.

LeaseCrunch Adds Lease Management Feature to Flagship Product
LeaseCrunch LLC, an accounting software company, has added added email alerts to its award-winning flagship product.

State CPA Society News & Updates – June 2023
State CPA Society News & Updates is a round-up of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories.

Forensic Accounting Experts Legier & Co. Acquired by Cherry Bekaert
Founded in 1984, Legier provided management consulting and advisory services to clients across Louisiana and Texas.