Category Archives: Announcements and News
Wisconsin and Penn Named National Champions in NASBA CPA Exam Brackets
Winning institutions showcase on and off the court success with impressive pass rates NASHVILLE, TENN., (APRIL 5, 2016) — College basketball enthusiasts were treated to a buzzer-beater finish last night as Villanova defeated North Carolina in the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament finale. Tonight, the women will take to the court to determine their…
Update on Next Version of CPA Examination
March 22, 2016 The continuous improvement of the Uniform CPA Examination (Exam) is necessary to ensure that the Exam continues to align with professional practice, reflects the needs of today’s profession and the work of newly licensed CPAs, and supports the regulatory responsibility of the Boards of Accountancy to license CPAs. As part of this…
NASBA Forming 2016-17 Committees
March 4, 2016 It is time to begin planning for NASBA’s 2016-17 committee cycle and we encourage you to volunteer your knowledge, abilities and time to NASBA by serving on a committee during the next committee year. Committee assignments for 2016-17 will be made by Vice Chair Ted Lodden, based on the information contained in…
Compliance Assurance Committee Releases 2014-15 Report on Oversight of NPRC
March 4, 2016 NASBA’s Compliance Assurance Committee (CAC) has released their 2014-2015 Report on Oversight of the AICPA National Peer Review Committee (NPRC). For the period November 1, 2014 through October 31, 2015, the Committee is satisfied that the NPRC has operated appropriately. > NASBA CAC 2014-15 Report on Oversight of the AICPA NPRC Please…
NASBA Chair Burkett Discusses New Tax Rules and Deductions
February 25, 2016 If your wish is to maximize your tax return, you may want to watch this video featuring NASBA Chair Donny Burkett, CPA. In the video, Burkett discusses new tax rules and deductions that apply to current returns with WLTX reporter Andrea Mock. These include everything from new deductions for educators to rules…
NASBA Releases 2015 Uniform CPA Examination Stats
Jurisdiction and University Editions of NASBA’s Candidate Performance on the Uniform CPA Examination Publication Now Available for Purchase NASHVILLE, TENN., (FEBRUARY 22, 2016) — The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), today announces the release of two redesigned candidate performance publications, Candidate Performance on the Uniform CPA Examination – Jurisdiction Edition and Candidate…
NASBA and AICPA to Re-issue Exposure Draft on Proposed Revisions to CPE Provider Standards
Additional Public Comment Sought Through April 30, 2016 NASHVILLE and NEW YORK (FEBRUARY 2, 2016) — The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) and the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) today re-issue their Exposure Draft on the proposed revisions to the Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs (Standards) for public…
Comment Period Extended for Exposure Draft of Proposed Changes to CPE Standards
January 27, 2016 NASBA and the AICPA have issued proposed revisions to the Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs (Standards) for public comment. Published jointly by NASBA and the AICPA, the Standards provide a framework for the development, presentation, measurement and reporting of CPE programs. The following documents are available for download:…
Chair Donny Burkett Outlines Focus for 2015-16
During his inaugural address at NASBA’s Annual Meeting, Chair Donny Burkett outlines his top three objectives for this year. Build Trust Be Forward Thinking Use the Tools for Success Inaugural Address of 2015-16 Chair from NASBA on Vimeo. When I envision the ladder of success for Boards and NASBA, I know we have a solid…
NASBA’s Accountancy Licensing Library Making a Big Impact in the Academic Community
NASBA has recently reached a milestone of having over 200 colleges and universities taking advantage of the Accountancy Licensing Library (ALL). The complimentary program is designed to help accounting department Chairs and other academic advisors understand and prepare students for the regulatory aspects of launching a career as a CPA. Colleges and universities across the…