AICPA July 8, 2026
AICPA News & 2025 Elijah Watt Sells Award
This award is granted to CPA candidates who obtain a cumulative average score above 95.50 across four sections of the Uniform CPA Exam.
Firm Management February 7, 2025
State CPA Society News & Updates – Feb. 2025
State CPA Society News & Updates is a selection of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories.
Accounting February 6, 2025
FICPA Advocates for Effective, Efficient Licensure During CPA Day at the Capitol
This year, the FICPA is supporting legislation that offers innovative pathways to CPA licensure in Florida while maintaining strong standards and protecting the public trust.
Accounting February 5, 2025
AICPA Ponders Updating Independence Rules After Swell of Private Equity Activity in Accounting
A task force of the AICPA's Professional Ethics Executive Committee is seeking public comments on its preliminary conclusions about revising independence rules related to alternative practice structures, which public accounting firms typically form after receiving private equity backing.
Accounting January 21, 2025
AICPA News – January 2025
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements and alerts from the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.
Accounting January 16, 2025
AICPA Updates Its Digital Assets Practice Aid
The practice aid offers a new definition for digital assets, new and amended accounting questions, and the introduction of new terms.
AICPA January 2, 2025
AICPA Requests Guidance Related to Partial Exclusion for Gain from Certain Small Business Stock
Section 1202 was enacted as part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 as an incentive for taxpayers to start and/or invest in certain small businesses.
Auditing December 26, 2024
AIPCA to SEC: Reject the PCAOB’s Audit Firm Metrics Rules
In a Dec. 19 comment letter to the SEC, the AICPA says the new requirements adopted by the PCAOB last month would particularly burden small and midsized firms, as well as unintentionally hurt capital markets and the investing public.
CAS December 10, 2024
AICPA and CPA.com Benchmark Survey: Client Advisory Services (CAS) Practices Report 17% Growth
CAS practices that participated in the survey reported a median growth rate of 17% and are highly optimistic about the continued opportunity of the practice area.
Accounting December 5, 2024
CPA Business Execs’ Optimism About the Economy is Soaring Post-Election, AICPA Says
CPA business leaders' optimism about the economy surged by 41 percentage points from the previous quarter, the AICPA & CIMA said.
Taxes October 9, 2024
AICPA Comments on Dual Consolidated Losses, Disregarded Payments
The AICPA highlighted several areas of concern in the proposed regulations from the Treasury Department and the IRS.
Accounting September 25, 2024
AICPA & CIMA Launches Registered Apprenticeship for Accounting and Finance Associate Program
The program is designed to enhance the accounting talent pipeline by offering an “earn and learn” opportunity at the entry level.
Accounting September 24, 2024
AICPA Looks to Amend Standard on Financial Statement Preparation
Under the plan, CPAs wouldn't have to apply AR-C Section 70 when financial statements are prepared as a byproduct of a CAS engagement.