Apr 14, 2023, 09:53 AM by PICPA Government Relations

In this issue: Committees Wrap Hearings on Proposed Pennsylvania Budget; New Pa. Board of Appeals Petition Form Available; Proposed Relief to Pa. Communities with Tax-Exempt Properties; and more.

Apr 7, 2023, 10:12 AM by PICPA Government Relations

In this issue: Pa. House, Senate Budget Hearings to Resume; Pennsylvania Revenue Department Executive Office Announcements; Pennsylvania CPA-PAC Releases 2022 Annual Report; and more.

Mar 28, 2023, 08:54 AM by Michael F. De Stefano, CPA

All CPAs have a career journey story to share that is engaging and that will make a connection with students. Sharing those stories is vital to promoting and growing the profession.

Mar 24, 2023, 10:38 AM by PICPA Government Relations

In this issue: Rep. Aument Readies PICPA-Supported Tax Legislation; Pa. Clarifies Erroneous Notice to Limited Partnerships; Pennsylvania Telefile System to Be Decommissioned; and more.

Mar 21, 2023, 07:01 AM by Cory Ng, CPA, DBA, CITP

Temple University’s efforts to both bolster diversity within the accounting profession and enhance the pipeline by reaching out to eager high school students.

Mar 17, 2023, 10:46 AM by PICPA Government Relations

In this issue: PICPA Provides Testimony on Pa. School General Fund Balances; Public Retirement Savings Plan Moves in the Pa. House; Proposal to Restrict Pay History Requests in Pennsylvania; and more.

Mar 14, 2023, 17:06 PM by PICPA Government Relations

The last-minute passage of amendments to the Pennsylvania CPA Law, capping a very successful advocacy effort in 2022.

Mar 14, 2023, 16:43 PM by Ibi Balog, CPA, CGMA

Ibi Balog, CPA, CGMA, explains how the accounting profession is beginning to better understand neurodiversity and the contributions it brings to the working world.

Mar 14, 2023, 16:41 PM by Drew VandenBrul, CPA

Drew VandenBrul, CPA, explores some of the areas where Pennsylvania income tax policy remains an outlier among other states and the possible adjustments needed to better align personal and corporate net income taxes.

Mar 14, 2023, 16:38 PM by Anna J. Johnson-Snyder, CPA, CFE

Anna J. Johnson-Snyder, CPA, CFE, shares her research on quiet quitting and discusses how leaders and managers can combat this troubling work phenomenon and improve engagement and retention among younger employees.

Mar 14, 2023, 09:03 AM by Michael F. Cade, CPA, CGMA

CPAs who work with not-for-profit organizations can proactively help them improve their efforts through logical, fact-based decision-making.

Mar 14, 2023, 09:00 AM by David Toth

An effective digital growth strategy can create a compelling value proposition for accounting firms.

Mar 14, 2023, 08:56 AM by Ashley Stampone, CPA, and Amanda Serafin

Recent changes to the Pennsylvania CPA Law, including updates to education requirements, will create new opportunities for those considering the CPA profession.

Mar 14, 2023, 07:01 AM by Raymond J. Michaud

Insight into establishing best practices to prepare for unforeseen litigation, stressing the need for practitioners to document all correspondence and exchanges.

Mar 14, 2023, 07:01 AM by Danielle Friedman and Herb Fineburg

Advantages of revocable trusts in estate planning for firms that offer it in their portfolio of financial services.

Mar 14, 2023, 07:01 AM by Michael F. De Stefano, CPA

An overview of the benefits that purchase cards can bring to companies and organizations once corporate finance and accounting leaders complete the initial setup.

Mar 14, 2023, 07:01 AM by Christina M. Olear, CPA, and Ashley Stampone, CPA

Accounting educators must ensure that cutting-edge growth areas such as environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting are included in their curriculums.

Mar 14, 2023, 07:00 AM by Andrew M. Bernard Jr., CPA

New foreign tax credit regulations may provide some relief by creating a safe harbor that relaxes the cost-recovery requirement. A single-country exception was also added for royalties, permitting taxpayers to structure or amend their royalty agreements so foreign taxes withheld on royalty payments may qualify as a creditable foreign income tax.

Mar 14, 2023, 07:00 AM by Nicole K. Cradic, CPA

A high-level overview of Statement on Quality Management Standards (SQMS) No. 1, A Firm’s System of Quality Management, and offers suggestions for the implementation of the standards.

Mar 14, 2023, 07:00 AM by Jeffrey J. Schrader, CPA, MST, and Mary Lew Kehm, CPA

The tax benefits of health savings accounts and the tax reporting considerations.