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Jun 06, 2024
Fintech is a common term in the financial services industry, but fin-emotions, a combination of finance and mental health, examines how our financial health affects our lives.
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May 31, 2024
Recognizing the public interest threat from a decline in candidates entering the CPA profession, the California Board of Accountancy (CBA) held a special stakeholder meeting May 17 for an update on its SURE CPA (Students Understanding the Requirements to be a Certified Public Accountant) initiative and a resulting proposed licensing framework.
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May 03, 2024
Around the country at the state and national levels, discussions continue to take place about potential licensure improvements that will achieve the collective goal of increasing the number of licensed CPAs entering the accounting profession and increasing the number of experienced CPAs who stay in the accounting profession.
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May 02, 2024
OSCPA reached out directly last week to Ohio’s 15 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and two U.S. senators to ask them to support legislation that incorporates accounting education into the STEM curricula for K-12 students. This effort is part of OSCPA’s broader goal of increasing the pipeline of future Ohio CPAs.
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Apr 25, 2024
Before Phyllis Seven Harris became a leader in the Cleveland nonprofit sector, she said she was shy and would rarely speak. Over the years, she’s learned a great deal about leadership and making a difference.
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Oct 26, 2023
For Rachel Wojtkun, CPA, some of her most special career moments have family at the core.
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Oct 26, 2023
One CPA said her finance background has allowed her to explore a wide range of roles while also positively impacting others.
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Oct 26, 2023
As diversity and representation in the workforce increase, it’s becoming more imperative, especially for women, to be intentional about different communication styles.
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Oct 26, 2023
The cherry on top of being nominated as a Power of Change honoree for Kelli Bernstein, CPA, was finding out her son, also a CPA, had been the one to send in the nomination.
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Sep 21, 2023
While the pandemic fundamentally altered the way we work, Lori Kaiser, CPA, CGMA, MBA, decided to switch up the traditional working model decades ago.
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Sep 07, 2023
As the profession continues to improve in employing and retaining a diverse workforce, it’s essential to reach diverse students at the secondary education level and the post-secondary education level who are considering accounting.
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May 07, 2023
The ability to efficiently oversee finances is a critical function of nonprofit boards. Such organizations face unique regulatory, accounting and reporting requirements to operate both legitimately and optimally.
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Feb 23, 2023
Saying ‘yes’ to new opportunities can mean extra time commitments and stretching your skill set, but the experiences are well worth it, according to Kim Zavislak, CPA, a partner at KPMG US.
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Feb 22, 2023
Accountants have considerable responsibilities and being a jack of all trades with skills and determination, are exactly what employers look for and you need to accomplish your goals and keep things running smoothly.
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Dec 15, 2022
Sometimes you must take a chance on yourself, said one CPA, and be willing to make mistakes to grow in the long run.
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Oct 20, 2022
Being a woman in a male-dominated field wasn’t always easy for Marcum partner Dani Gisondo, CPA, and she wants to change that for others in the future.
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Oct 13, 2022
During her 36-year career in the accounting profession, Donna Sciarappa, CPA, has learned to stay open to unexpected opportunities.
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Oct 03, 2022
For accounting professionals who want to advance their careers, it's crucial to develop an executive presence.
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Sep 08, 2022
The Ohio CPA Foundation is the recipient of a $25,000 investment from KPMG U.S. Foundation Inc., recognizing the impact the foundation is making in the state of Ohio.
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Sep 08, 2022
The Ohio Society of CPAs has signed a letter along with the AICPA and more than 45 other state societies to request that several Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) codes be added to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) STEM Designated Degree Program List.