• The benefits of understanding the emotions behind money

    Aug 8, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker
    Although a common assumption might be that accountants are comfortable working with money, personal finances can be an emotionally fraught topic no matter your occupation.
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  • Stephens appoints committee chairs, gives Rep. Fischer assignments

    Aug 2, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker
    Monday’s House Journal included new chair appointments as well as committee assignments for the latest member to join the chamber, Rep. Tex Fischer (R-Youngstown).
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  • Double Trouble: Ohio Business Gateway; ODT proposes revised rule

    Aug 2, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker
    August 1st is already in the rearview mirror, and members may not have noticed any changes when utilizing their OH/ID logins for the Ohio Business Gateway.
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  • Yost rejects 'Homestead' amendment for lack of signatures

    Aug 2, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker
    The proposed amendment says the state or local governments "shall not have the right or power to increase the taxable property value on any citizen's private property or properties," without the private property owner's agreement or consent.
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  • Week in Review: Aug. 4, 2024

    Aug 2, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker
    Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced $36.7 million in state tax credits will support 17 theatrical, television, and film production projects in Ohio.
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  • How one firm is redefining the “long hours problem” in public accounting

    Aug 1, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker
    One Central Ohio firm has come up with a solution to dispel the fear many accounting professionals have about being overworked and burnt out.
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  • July Top 10

    Aug 1, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker
    The sales tax holiday remained popular for members in July as it topped the list for most-read stories last month.
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  • How to make your productivity ASCEND

    Aug 1, 2024, 00:00 by Jessica Salerno Shumaker
    Many professionals use the word “busy” as frequently as they use the word “fine,” but dropping the mindset of toxic busyness is essential to maximizing productivity, one business coach said.
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  • Getting your accounting team to the right CPE

    Jun 19, 2024, 21:00 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 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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  • Mandatory overtime pay rule is slated to take effect July 1; OSCPA working to delay implementation

    Jun 14, 2024, 00:00 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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  • Week in Review: June 16, 2024

    Jun 14, 2024, 00:00 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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  • ODT to hold CAUV public hearing virtually on July 12

    Jun 14, 2024, 00:00 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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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