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June 22, 2021 

AICPA is Offering More than $125,000 in Scholarships and Grants

The AICPA’s CPA Exam Scholarship offers up to $1,500 to at least 50 AICPA Student Affiliate members or AICPA CPA Exam Candidate Affiliate members in the U.S. to reimburse fees for taking the CPA Exam as well as Exam preparatory courses and materials.

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May 27, 2021 

What “Ghostbusters” Can Teach Us About Conversations

Being intentional is a key to many successful habits and here it plays a major role again. The first step is to make connecting with your peers is to make it a priority. Each day spend 15 minutes twice a day to call someone and have a conversation.

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May 27, 2021 

IRS Interest Rates Unchanged for Q3 2021

Under the Internal Revenue Code, the rate of interest is determined on a quarterly basis. For taxpayers other than corporations, the overpayment and underpayment rate is the federal short-term rate plus 3 percentage points.

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May 21, 2021 

Diverse Faculty Attracts Diverse Students

The first Black CPA Ph.D.s and the professors who were mentored or inspired by them have played an important role in attracting generations of ambitious Black students to the profession.

 Keynote Speakers Announced for FICPA MEGA Conference 2021

May 13, 2021 

Keynote Speakers Announced for FICPA MEGA Conference 2021

CPA.com’s President & CEO Erik Asgeirsson will present “Acceleration of Change,” an in-depth look at the rapid evolution of the CPA profession throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. He’ll be followed by Stetson University’s Randall Croom, Ph.D.

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May 11, 2021 

Nonprofits Face Unique Accounting Needs

To complicate matters, nonprofits that offer memberships are also tasked with tracking member status, invoicing members when their membership expires, while also maintaining an accurate list of all members, both current and expired.

Mary Girsch-Bock

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May 5, 2021 

Accounting in a Multi-Channel, Third-Party World

For years now, e-commerce has grown its share of the market by leaps and bounds. The pandemic only accelerated that trend, with US ecommerce sales growing 44 percent over the course of 2020. With most brick-and-mortar locations having to close at least...

Amy Vetter

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May 3, 2021 

3 Tips for Finding Remote Employees During Covid

For most tax and accounting firms, COVID-19 has been a significant catalyst for change. While some firms may not have thought about having remote employees before March 2020, many have adapted to having their employees work remotely from home.