Dec 13, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

The Office of Budget and Management reported Friday that preliminary estimates of November’s revenues show them coming in nearly 3% below estimates. Specifically, the state was nearly $76.9 million or 2.9% below estimates for the month.

Dec 13, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

As the reporting deadline for the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) approaches quickly, OSCPA has heard concerns from many members regarding the lack of clarity and guidance from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the Jan. 1, 2025 deadline

Dec 12, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

After 12 years of exceptional service as President & CEO, Scott Wiley will be stepping down from his role, effective January 13, 2025.

Dec 6, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

The second phase of OH | Tax eServices will allow taxpayers to file more types of returns, including sales/use, public utility and personal property among others.

Dec 6, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

For over a century, the Ohio Society of CPAs has stood as a steadfast advocate for excellence in the CPA profession, empowering thousands of licensees across our great state. We continue that legacy today by addressing our field's most pressing challenges.

Dec 5, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

The former Ohio Tax Commissioner offered this advice to CPAs on tax developments in the new year: be prepared for anything.

Dec 5, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

Behind every CPA is a story of determination, hard work and opportunity. But for many talented accounting students in Ohio, financial obstacles stand in the way of their dreams.

Dec 5, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

On Dec. 3 the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas suspended nationwide the implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements.

Dec 5, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

OSCPA proposed law changes to CPA licensure and the Ohio Business Gateway deadline were the most popular stories in November.

Dec 3, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

Ohio’s economic future is at risk as 65% of the state’s CPAs approach retirement. OSCPA is tackling this urgent talent shortage with “Look Beyond,” a campaign designed to attract students and professionals to accounting careers, address workforce gaps and expand access to the profession.

Nov 22, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

Sen. Rob McColley (R-Napoleon) will serve as Senate president in the 136th General Assembly, while Sen. Nickie Antonio (D-Lakewood) will remain minority leader, after both caucuses met and chose their leadership for the next session.

Nov 22, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

Ohio Business Gateway users only have one more week to act before Dec. 2 – that’s when multi-factor authentication becomes an OH/ID login requirement for the OBG.

Nov 22, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

This is the second application period where OSCPA members can take advantage of our recent partnership with MAX Technical Training by enrolling in TechCred-approved courses that are also eligible for CPE credits.

Nov 21, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

College students with plans to pursue accounting recently received recognition and support from The Ohio CPA Foundation and various accounting organizations.

Nov 21, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

As fraud risks continue to evolve, often the approaches we need to take to fight fraud evolve as well.

Nov 21, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

Most developers and owners with real property used in a trade or business or that is income-producing can save on income taxes and increase cash flow by accelerating depreciation deductions on commercial buildings.

Nov 21, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

For professionals navigating a changing business environment, one CPA said accountants shouldn’t be afraid to embrace change while feeling confident about their expertise.

Nov 15, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

OSCPA joined the Ohio Chamber of Commerce and other business groups this week to send a letter to President Joe Biden and the U.S. Department of Commerce urging the immediate release of CHIPS and Science Act funding.

Nov 15, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

Ohio is among the 47 states that have not weighed in on the unauthorized practice of law issue concerning the upcoming beneficial ownership information reporting requirement.

Nov 15, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued its ruling Nov. 15 invalidating the entirety of the Department of Labor’s overtime rule, a decision supported by The Partnership to Protect Workplace Opportunity, of which OSCPA is a member.