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Understanding the Root Causes of the US Accounting Resource Shortage

Outsourced Bookeeping

In 2020 alone, accounting graduates dropped by 2.8%, while master’s graduates saw an 8.4% The issue goes two steps deep—CPA exam participation also dropped by 7%, the lowest level since 2006. Understanding the root cause is key for any business or CPA firm to protect itself from the consequences.

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Survey Says 80% of CPAs Support Alternatives to 150 Hours

Cloud Accounting Podcast

Blake and David mull over the Arizona CPA Society's survey revealing that 80% of Arizona CPAs support 150-hour-rule alternatives. Wrapping things up, some reflections on the need for major reforms in auditing and regulation of the accounting profession. 09:38) - Are firms facing an accounting shortage? (14:49)

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147 Cloud Accounting Software Apps: The Big List

Future Firm

If you want to see the best cloud accounting software apps all in one place, then you’ll LOVE this ultimate list. In it, I’ll be sharing 147 of the best cloud accounting software apps on the market. Each item in the list will contain a brief description and will focus on how you can level up your accounting automation.

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Intuit Launches QuickBooks Cash

Cloud Accounting Podcast

I'm gonna read the letter, itself - Accounting firms should repay PPP loans - "As a practicing CPA I was glad to see July 15 finally arrive and signal the end of a long busy season. I was shocked when I heard that CPA firms had received PPP loans. It's a letter to the editor. It has provided some time to reflect.

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Fintechs Dominate Covid Economy

Cloud Accounting Podcast

15 tax returns – Journal of Accountancy 24:56 – Penalty relief may be available to those who miss Sept. consumer fintech –– CNBC 54:47 – Klarna Valued At $10.65B After $650M Fundraise – PYMNTS.com 56:03 – Wolters Kluwer Acquires XCM – CPA Practice Advisor 57:30 – KKR to sell Epicor Software in $4.7 They've had [crosstalk].