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January 26, 2022 

States Look at Taxing the Metaverse, But What is It?

Sales transactions are presumed taxable in states with a sales tax (unless there’s a specific exemption or exclusion), most states haven’t yet clarified which sales tax laws apply to sales made in the metaverse. When will they start?

Gail Cole

 Financial Accounting Foundation Trustees Name New GASAC Members

January 21, 2022 

Financial Accounting Foundation Trustees Name New GASAC Members

The GASAC advises the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) on strategic and technical issues, project priorities, and other matters that affect standards setting. Members of the GASAC are responsible for consulting with the GASB on technical...

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January 19, 2022 

BKD Becomes Top Preparer of Private Higher Ed Financial Audits

According to data collection form filings (crossed referenced to the latest available Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), BKD conducted more audit engagements of private higher education institutions than any other public accounting firm...

 New CPA Exam Study App Offers Mini-Session Learning Options

January 18, 2022 

New CPA Exam Study App Offers Mini-Session Learning Options

Available for iOS in the Apple App Store and on Google Play, Surgent’s Study Companion app generates tailored plans and materials for “microbursts” of study, allowing learners to accumulate review time while managing tight schedules.

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January 14, 2022 

2022 CES Tech Innovations for Accountants

Over three days I racked up 71,200 Fitbit steps in an attempt to cover the more than 1.8 million square feet of show floor, 2,200 exhibitors, and the multitude of onsite presentations and virtual announcements.

Roman Kepczyk

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January 12, 2022 

CAQ Launches DEI, Talent Pipeline Initiatives

The effort has two main components; Accounting+, a multi-year initiative to increase the profession’s diverse talent pipeline, and a Bold Ambition website providing more transparency into the profession’s diversity, equity and inclusion actions and ...

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January 4, 2022 

Aaron Clayton, CPA, CGMA, CHFP – 2021 40 Under 40 Honoree

Aaron Clayton, CPA, CGMA, CHFP – 2021 40 Under 40 Honoree Partner, Eide Baillyhttps://www.eidebailly.com/ Career highlights:  AICPA Young Member Leadership Committee – Member (2020 – Current) AICPA Leadership Academy Graduate (2016) South Dakota CPA Society – Board of Directors (2018 – Current) South Dakota CPA Society Committee Member (Various roles since 2013 – including the...…