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Category Archives: State Board Reports
Full Issue: Q3 2026
NASBA Launches Young Professionals Advisory Council to Elevate the Voice of Emerging CPAs
NASBA has launched the CPT Young Professionals Advisory Council (CYPAC), a new initiative designed to bring the perspectives of emerging professionals directly into conversations about the future of the accounting profession. CYPAC was established to provide NASBA and its member boards with insight into the experiences, expectations and challenges facing emerging accounting professionals. The council…
Advancing the Profession Through Research: 2026 Grant Recipients Announced
Three research teams representing four U.S. universities were recently named recipients of NASBA’s 2026 Accounting Education Research Grants. Collectively, their research will advance knowledge of audit quality, explore the impact of private equity investment in accounting and address how the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in financial reporting affects audit risk. The 2026 grant recipients…
Looking Ahead: NASBA’s Strategic Planning Progresses
NASBA’s strategic planning work is moving into a new phase as the organization narrows a broad range of ideas into a more focused set of priorities for the years ahead. The accounting profession and regulatory environment continue to change, and this work is about making sure NASBA evolves alongside them and stays useful to the…
Griesbeck and Hart Receive TSCPA Honors
NASBA congratulates two of its members, John Griesbeck (TN) and Amelia Hart (TN), who were recently honored as 2026 TSCPApex Award recipients by the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSCPA). Presented during TSCPA’s 95th Annual Meeting and Convention, held June 9–12, in Isle of Palms, South Carolina, the TSCPApex Awards recognize accounting professionals whose…
Explore the Numbers Behind CPA Exam Success
The newly released NASBA Report: Candidate Performance on the Uniform CPA Examination – 2025 Edition takes readers inside the numbers, offering a comprehensive look at emerging trends and candidate outcomes across jurisdictions and institutions. Featuring statistical data from all four CPA Exam testing quarters of 2025, the publication covers each of the three Core sections…
NASBot Puts CPA Exam Answers Within Reach
Am I eligible to sit for the CPA Exam? What do I need to complete my application? Where can I find information about the Exam process? These are common questions posed by CPA Exam candidates as part of their journey to licensure. Now, finding answers to these common questions, and countless others, is easier with…
NASBA and State Boards Respond to PEEC
State Boards of Accountancy, along with NASBA, provided tremendous response to the AICPA’s Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC) Exposure Draft: Proposed Revisions related to Alternative Practice Structures (APS). Of the 81 comment letters PEEC received on the exposure draft, over a third of them came from NASBA and the state boards. The common themes in…
Meet the Nominees: Introducing NASBA’s 2026-2027 Slate
In accordance with Article VII, Sections 7.2 and 7.3, and Article IV, Section 4.5, of NASBA’s Bylaws, the 2025-2026 NASBA Nominating Committee, under the leadership of Chair Maria Caldwell (FL), has unveiled its recommended slate of 2026-2027 officer and director nominees to be voted on by the member Boards of Accountancy at NASBA’s Annual Business…
President’s Memo: Fundamental Frequency
No matter the weddings you attend or karaoke nights you’re dragged to, there’s no escaping the infamous power ballad or memorable rafter-raising solo anthem. (My go-to standard, if you must know, is Rush’s “Tom Sawyer” and, as an encore, “The Spirit of Radio.”) Those big vocal moments, from Queen’s “Somebody to Love” to Aerosmith’s “Dream…
