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July 30, 2021 

See the Data, Be the Data

The accounting profession is growing and evolving in the same way. The amount of data available has increased exponentially over the years. Taking advantage of this evolution gives CPAs the power to do more for their clients.

Justin Hatch

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July 29, 2021 

AICPA Announces 2021 ‘Standing Ovation’ Award Recipients

The American Institute of CPAs has honored nine young CPAs for contributions to their specialty area with the sixth annual Standing Ovation award. The recipients, all talented CPAs age 40 and under, were acknowledged during AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2021.

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July 29, 2021 

Accounting for Cannabis Retailers

Accounting for cannabis businesses is much like any other consumer goods with one important exception: cash control is critical. Cannabis retailers cannot accept credit card payments due to federal law that still prohibits the sale of cannabis.

 FICPA Welcomes New VP of Membership and Corporate Relations

July 29, 2021 

FICPA Welcomes New VP of Membership and Corporate Relations

In her new role, Smith will lead the development, communication, execution, and sustainment of FICPA strategic membership initiatives to strengthen the organization’s value proposition. She will also oversee corporate firm accounts, local chapters ...

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July 29, 2021 

How to Adopt a Powerful Approach to Vendor Payments

An efficient payment process is one in which you can send a single payment file--containing all your payments--to a payment automation provider, without it requiring any additional follow-up. If you have any questions or need to check on a payment ...

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July 29, 2021 

CPA.com and CaseWare Launch Cloud-Based Audit Solution

Hosted on CaseWare Cloud, OnPoint Audit is the newest solution added to the OnPoint suite of innovative audit and assurance products, offering firms of all sizes improved capabilities and efficiencies to their workflow.

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July 28, 2021 

Job Switchers See 5.8% Wage Growth

Employment growth year-over-year increased 3.5 percent, although construction, manufacturing, resources and mining, as well as information sectors saw employment shrink. Leisure and hospitality saw the biggest gain with 13 percent employment growth.

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July 28, 2021 

Applications Open for Awards Honoring Influential Black CPAs

Award applications from eligible individuals are now being accepted online with a submission deadline of Aug. 15, 2021. A panel of judges will select the 40 honorees and all applicants will be notified of the panel’s selections by mid-September.