Feb 7, 2025, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney

According to preliminary data released Feb. 6 by the Office of Budget and Management (OBM), total General Revenue Fund (GRF) tax receipts came in $172.5 million, or 6.6%, above estimates in January.

Feb 6, 2025, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney

During January, OSCPA members were interested in reading about the Society’s leadership changes, what 2025 might bring in terms of taxes and politics and the new pathways legislation.

Feb 6, 2025, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney

Ohio’s accounting educators had the opportunity to hear an overview of Ohio’s new pathways legislation and ask questions during a forum with OSCPA President & CEO Laura Hay, CPA, CAE.

Feb 6, 2025, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney

How has accounting changed as a profession from generation to generation? Get a glimpse at what it was like to be an accountant as part of the silent generation in an interview with OSCPA member and retired CPA Nobby Lewandowski.

Feb 6, 2025, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney

Finding and retaining talent continues to be one of the greatest management challenges plaguing the accounting profession. But, perhaps, not all the stops have been pulled out quite yet.

Jan 31, 2025, 09:35 AM by Amber Epling

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), the IRS-backed program that helps qualifying taxpayers file returns to claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), are both turning 50 years old this year.

Jan 31, 2025, 09:32 AM by Amber Epling

Updates from the Ohio Department of Taxation, the Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) and others.

Jan 31, 2025, 09:17 AM by Amber Epling

Jan 30, 2025, 09:57 AM by Rick Meyer, CPA, MBA, MST

Popup AI firms claim they can handle 80% of an R&D study - but is it that simple? We break down the myths and risks behind these bold promises.

Jan 24, 2025, 00:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

The Ohio Department of Taxation (ODT) hosted its Ohio Virtual Tax Academy (OVTA) on Jan. 15 with a focus on the tax practitioner community. Several resources were provided during the presentations that members may find valuable as we head into the 2025 tax filing season.

Jan 23, 2025, 00:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

To keep up with the evolving business environment CPA firms need to leverage technology for streamlined operations and enhanced productivity.

Jan 23, 2025, 00:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

Lauren Hagan, CPA, uses her accounting background to ask the right questions when achieving results in her new role as the CEO of the Columbus Metropolitan Library.

Jan 17, 2025, 00:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

The Internal Revenue Service and the Ohio Department of Taxation both recently announced that the 2025 tax season will start on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, and will feature expanded and enhanced tools to help taxpayers as a result of their modernization efforts.

Jan 17, 2025, 00:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

OSCPA CEO & President Laura Hay expressed optimism to the news that Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appointed Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted to the United States Senate.

Jan 17, 2025, 00:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

Expect slim majorities and government funding to impact politics this year, said one expert from AICPA. 

Jan 16, 2025, 00:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

Transfer Pricing is a crucial yet intricate facet of international taxation, particularly relevant for businesses engaged in cross-border transactions.

Jan 16, 2025, 00:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

After more than three decades of creating meaningful change in accounting, incoming OSCPA CEO & President Laura Hay, CPA, CAE, is ready to lead Ohio CPAs to meet the challenges of the transforming profession.

Jan 16, 2025, 00:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

OSCPA will continue to make a difference for the accounting profession with the announcement of its new leadership team.

Jan 10, 2025, 00:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

U.S. Rep. Max Miller, a Rocky River Republican, was appointed to the House Ways and Means Committee’s subcommittees on Oversight, and Work and Welfare

Jan 10, 2025, 00:00 AM by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

December tax collections either lagged or exceeded targets by big margins, depending on whether a transfer related to last year’s expanded sales tax holiday is factored into the totals, but normal revenue streams were generally on target.