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February 8, 2024

Why accounting deserves STEM status, and how you can help

The practice of accounting is increasingly tied to technology, and that’s one reason the AICPA is advocating for accounting to be recognized federally as a STEM education field. Learn more in this podcast episode or written Q&A.

February 6, 2024

AICPA member insurer clarifies coverage for BOI work by accountants

CNA, which has policies with 25,000 AICPA member accounting firms, said in a statement last week that its professional liability policies generally will cover work services associated with the Corporate Transparency Act, which includes rules for BOI reporting.

January 26, 2024

Digital asset question added to more forms for 2023 tax returns

IRS adds a question about digital assets to forms covering partnerships, corporations, S corporations, and estates and trusts.

December 21, 2023

The AICPA’s tax policy and advocacy work: 2023 highlights

It’s worth pausing to reflect on the AICPA’s successes in advocating for the profession with Congress and the IRS this year.

December 18, 2023

IRS expands access to business tax accounts, adds features

Individual partners of partnerships and individual shareholders of S corporations can now open business tax accounts, which previously were available only to sole proprietors.

December 14, 2023

AICPA issues guidance on potential mobility changes

As states propose changes to CPA licensure requirements, the AICPA is providing crucial mobility guidance for CPAs and firms. Read the overview to understand the issue and review the checklist to see how to continue to practice successfully and remain in compliance should changes take effect.

October 31, 2023