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 IRS Selects WVU Law for Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Grant

July 31, 2021 

IRS Selects WVU Law for Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Grant

West Virginia University (WVU) College of Law has been selected for an IRS 2021 Supplemental Application Low Income Taxpayer Clinic matching grant. The IRS’s LITC supplemental application expands coverage to states without a clinic, giving priority to ...

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July 30, 2021 

Illinois CPA Society Presents 2021 Outstanding Educator Awards

Each year, ICPAS’ Outstanding Educator Award celebrates educators who have made significant contributions to the education of accounting students through their leadership, teaching excellence, and active involvement in the accounting profession.

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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.

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 AICPA Announces 2021 ‘Standing Ovation’ Award Recipients

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 ...