Aug 28, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

The Ohio workers’ compensation process can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when there is a need to contest a claim before the Ohio Industrial Commission. OSCPA program partner Sedgwick outlines the process and support available to OSCPA members.

Aug 28, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

As higher education undergoes rapid transformation, so does its influence on Ohio’s accounting talent. Today’s Town Hall featured a conversation with Dr. Tom Sudkamp who discussed how these shifts are influencing the pipeline and what we can expect ahead.

Aug 22, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

Ohio’s economy continues to grow on the strength of its STEM and technical talent, but attracting a steady workforce remains a challenge for employers across the country. To address this need, JobsOhio has introduced the Relocation Incentive, designed to help companies of all sizes recruit skilled professionals from out of state.

Aug 22, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

A tax policy supporting private schools that Ohio instituted in 2021 will soon be reflected at the national level under federal HR1, aka the One Big Beautiful Bill. However, the state and federal policies have a few key differences.

Aug 22, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

A new Tax Foundation study estimates that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will reduce federal taxes for individual taxpayers in every state, though the scale of savings will differ significantly across regions.

Aug 22, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

A summary of Ohio’s legislative news for the week ending Aug. 22, 2025

Aug 20, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

The August Town Hall features Ohio Department of Higher Education Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Dr. Tom Sudkamp sharing insights on the pressures impacting today’s higher education model and what these shifts mean for Ohio’s talent pipeline.

Aug 20, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

Traditional accounting career paths are evolving, technology is reshaping core competencies, and a new generation of professionals is redefining what it means to build a meaningful career. This isn't just about adapting to change—it's about leading it.

Aug 20, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

Following in Ohio's footsteps, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law on Aug. 15 that adds two additional pathways to CPA licensure. The legislation also ensures CPA mobility.

Aug 20, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

Workplaces that blend fresh perspectives of younger employees with experience and historical context of older ones have an edge—if you know how to tap it. Learn what Leadership Shift you can achieve when you embrace generational differences.

Aug 20, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

A new school year is underway, which means OSCPA student ambassadors will soon be back on campus to show their peers what a career in accounting could look like. On Aug. 14, these newest ambassadors were welcomed to an in-person orientation at the OSCPA.

Aug 15, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

President Trump dismissed IRS Commissioner Billy Long just weeks after his Senate confirmation, naming him ambassador to Iceland in the latest shake-up at the tax agency. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will serve as acting commissioner until a permanent replacement is chosen.

Aug 15, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

A summary of Ohio's legislative news for the week ending Aug. 15, 2025.

Aug 15, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

The IRS issued IR-2025-82 confirming that major payroll and reporting forms — including W-2s, 1099s and Form 941 — will remain unchanged for the 2025 tax year despite the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Federal withholding tables will also stay the same.

Aug 15, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

Facing a Sept. 30 deadline, the Property Tax Reform Working Group discussed five proposals, reaching some consensus on two: having a trigger percentage excess of the carryover and a time interval following voter approval of a levy before reducing it.

Aug 14, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

Ohio now ranks 5th in the nation for its overall pro-business strengths in economy, infrastructure, workforce and business friendliness, according to CNBC’s new annual ranking of states.

Aug 14, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

The OSCPA team was saddened to learn of Past Chair Jim Haubrock’s passing on Aug. 9, 2025. “Our heartfelt condolences go out to Jim’s family, friends and former colleagues,” said OSCPA President and CEO Laura A. Hay, CPA, CAE.

Aug 14, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

Skipping important safety steps due to complacency could result in serious injury to employees. It is important to train all employees on how to spot complacency among themselves and other employees.  OSCPA partner, Sedgwick, has some helpful tips.

Aug 14, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

Starting with the class of 2026, all Ohio high schoolers must complete a stand-alone course in personal finance. The legislation is promising, but outcomes will depend on critical factors. Read the article available now in the new issue of CPA Voice.

Aug 14, 2025, 02:00 by Natalie Rooney

Technology means fraud is happening faster and is more scalable than ever. Robert Nordlander, CPA, CFE, spent 21 years as an IRS special agent. He'll be sharing his forensic accounting expertise at the Fraud & Forensic Conference on Aug. 21.