• OSCPA annual meeting highlights accomplishments and key initiatives

    Jun 27, 2024, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney
    The OSCPA team celebrated a year of accomplishments at its annual meeting held during the June virtual Town Hall event.
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  • Ohio resident, Miami U. grad earns Elijah Watt Sells award

    Jun 27, 2024, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney
    A Miami University graduate is one of just 40 people in the United States to earn the Elijah Watt Sells award for his performance on the CPA Exam last year.
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  • Getting your accounting team to the right CPE

    Jun 19, 2024, 21:00 PM by SEO National
    Planning a thorough CPE strategy enables you and your organization to develop and retain talent, your most essential and costly resource.
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  • May revenues on target; Underspending exceeds FY24 shortfall

    Jun 14, 2024, 00:00 AM by Sonya Guthrie
    Tax revenues were back on target in May after a slide over the past several months that turned a $200 million-plus overage into a $400 million-plus shortfall in collections, according to preliminary figures from the Office of Budget and Management (OBM). Year-to-date underspending, however, far exceeds any revenue shortfalls.
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  • Week in Review: June 16, 2024

    Jun 14, 2024, 00:00 AM by Sonya Guthrie
    Months after the House adopted a project wish list for the one-time capital funding pool established in the biennial budget, the Senate introduced SB288 (Dolan) on Monday that includes a plan for all $700 million set aside in HB33 (Edwards).
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  • Mandatory overtime pay rule is slated to take effect July 1; OSCPA working to delay implementation

    Jun 14, 2024, 00:00 AM by Sonya Guthrie
    As previously reported by OSCPA, The Wage and House Division of the U.S. Department of Labor has adopted a rule that will increase the level of income below which employers must pay overtime.
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  • ODT to hold CAUV public hearing virtually on July 12

    Jun 14, 2024, 00:00 AM by Sonya Guthrie
    The Ohio Department of Taxation is holding a public hearing to present and hear comments on the proposed current agricultural use values (CAUV) for tax year 2024 on July 12 at 10:30 a.m.
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  • Politicos on the Move: Jun. 16, 2024

    Jun 14, 2024, 00:00 AM by Sonya Guthrie
    Sen. Michael Rulli was elected to Congress in a special election earlier this month, replacing former U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson who resigned to accept his new role as president of Youngstown State University.
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  • Week in Review: June 9, 2024

    Jun 7, 2024, 00:00 AM by Sonya Guthrie
    Tax revenues were back on target in May after a slide over the past several months that turned a $200 million-plus overage into a $400 million-plus shortfall in collections, according to preliminary figures from the Office of Budget and Management (OBM).
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  • IRS, ODT, OBG make announcements

    Jun 7, 2024, 00:00 AM by Sonya Guthrie
    New Ohio Employer Withholding Rates: The Ohio Department of Taxation has issued new employer withholding tables for payrolls that end on or after July 1, 2024. The new tables include the income tax rate reductions that went into effect when House Bill 33 (135th General Assembly) was signed into law on July 4, 2023.
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  • Ohio Expands 2024 Sales Tax Holiday

    Jun 7, 2024, 00:00 AM by Sonya Guthrie
    Governor Mike DeWine on May 31 announced the 2024 expanded Sales Tax Holiday will take place from 12:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 30 until 11:59 p.m. Thursday, August 8. In conjunction with the Ohio General Assembly, Governor DeWine expanded the length of Ohio’s Sales Tax holiday to 10 days and will allow tax-free purchases made in-person or online on all eligible items of up to $500.
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  • Accounting success strategies: Comparing self-study, online and in-person classes

    Jun 3, 2024, 21:00 PM by SEO National
    Accounting is dynamic. Evolving global and local trends, economies and regulations change its landscape. Accountants continuously grow their knowledge to keep pace and better serve clients and the public good.
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  • CPA Voice: OSCPA student ambassador thrives on embracing her authenticity

    May 30, 2024, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney
    Authenticity and persistence are two things that former OSCPA Student Ambassador Ayana Witherspoon believes have helped her stand out thus far in her college career.
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  • Thriving solo: 7 Steps to becoming a self-employed CPA

    May 22, 2024, 21:00 PM by SEO National
    Is self-employment right for you? If so, what steps can you take to get started? We’ll help answer those questions.
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  • OSCPA signs onto letter urging DOL to delay implementation of new overtime final rule

    May 10, 2024, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney
    On May 9, the Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity, of which OSCPA is a member, sent a letter to the Department of Labor urging them to delay until at least Sept. 1, 2024, the first increase to the minimum salary threshold under the DOL’s new overtime final rule.
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  • GR team hosts guest speakers during Advance sessions

    May 10, 2024, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney
    The Ohio Society of CPAs government relations team has already hosted three guest speakers during the live portion of the Advance sessions, with one more still on tap for May 14.
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  • FTC bans noncompete agreements

    May 10, 2024, 02:00 AM by Natalie Rooney
    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued its final rule on April 23 banning virtually all noncompete agreements covering workers in the United States. Absent a successful court challenge, the rule will go into effect Sept. 4, 2024.
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  • CPA mental health: Recognize and reduce impostor syndrome

    May 6, 2024, 20:00 PM by SEO National
    Help keep yourself and your accounting team in tip-top mental shape by taking steps to recognize and reduce impostor syndrome.
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  • Week in Review: May 5, 2024

    May 3, 2024, 00:00 AM by Natalie Rooney
    Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik Wednesday announced the awarding of more than $154 million in grants to fund economic development projects in Ohio's Appalachian region as they made stops in McArthur and Chillicothe.
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  • Accountancy Board meeting addresses “CPA Retired” status, CPE reporting concerns

    May 3, 2024, 00:00 AM by Natalie Rooney
    The Accountancy Board of Ohio (ABO), the state government entity charged with licensing, regulating, and when necessary, disciplining CPAs, can significantly affect the practice of all CPAs. That is why OSCPA represents the profession at every ABO meeting and advocates for best-practice rulemaking. This meeting included a variety of topics.
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