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Category Archives: State Board Reports
Last Call for Research Proposals
SHARE: Professors and post-doctoral researchers representing U.S. academic institutions have until March 11, 2022 (11:59 pm CT), to submit proposals to NASBA’s Accounting Education Research Grants Program. Spearheaded by NASBA’s Education Committee, the program was established in 2011 to promote research focused on areas that can aid NASBA and State Boards of Accountancy in providing…
Happy Retirement, Bob Brooks!
SHARE: After a 35+ year tenure as executive director of the North Carolina State Board of CPA Examiners, Robert N. Brooks retired from the Board on December 31, 2021. His commitment to public protection and maintaining the integrity of the CPA profession is evident through his work with organizations including NASBA and the North Carolina…
Tune in to the Education Committee Webinar
SHARE: In January, NASBA’s Education Committee hosted an informative Education Webinar focusing on academia and the CPA Evolution Initiative. State Board Report readership is invited to view the webinar, which features presentations and discussions on cost/managerial accounting, accounting data analytics, ethics, and accreditation. The webinar link will be available for 90 days. To view the…
ED/Legal Conferences Convene in April
SHARE: The 40th Annual Conference for Executive Directors and Board Staff and 27th Annual Conference for Board of Accountancy Legal Counsel will be held April 25-27, in Clearwater Beach, FL. Held concurrently, the conferences are open to state board executive directors and key staff, state board legal counsel, as well as state society CEOs, and…
CPE Standards Working Group Seeks Input
SHARE: NASBA’s CPE Standards Working Group invites members of the accounting profession to submit ideas and suggestions for areas of clarification or modification in the Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs (Standards). Comments for the Working Group’s consideration will be accepted online through March 15, 2022. The Working Group will begin the…
CPE Audit Service Enhancement Completed
SHARE: In summer 2021, NASBA’s CPE Audit Service team completed a project to enhance the application’s performance and improve existing functionality. The team began outreach to interested State Boards of Accountancy in January that previously expressed an interest in participating in the use of the application. The application is used by participating boards as an automated…
Coalition Urges IRS to Issue Taxpayer Relief Amid Pandemic
SHARE: A coalition of organizations that represent tax professionals, among others, understands all too well the enormous impact the COVID-19 pandemic has made on professionals across all industries and professions. In response, the coalition called on the IRS and Treasury to implement taxpayer relief from penalties and certain other compliance actions. According to a letter…
Calling NASBA Members to Serve
SHARE: Planning for NASBA’s 2022-23 committee cycle is slated to begin in early June. Under the direction of NASBA Vice Chair Richard Reisig, state board members, executive directors and NASBA associates will be given the opportunity to express their interest in volunteering to serve on NASBA’s 25+ committees for the upcoming year. The work conducted…
Bishop Receives Top 100 Honors
SHARE: Congratulations to NASBA President and CEO Ken Bishop, for being named one of Accounting Today’s Top 100 Most Influential People in the accounting profession. Bishop has received this distinction for 11 consecutive years. NASBA salutes him on this deserving achievement!