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Connecticut CPA Magazine Excerpt - The FASB and the GASB: Meet the New Staff Leaders
July 12, 2021
Meet Alan Skelton, Director of Research and Technical Activities for the Governmental Accounting Standards Board and Hillary Salo, Director of Technical Activities and Chair of the Emerging Issues Task Force for the Financial Accounting Standards Board.
Professional services tax proposals discussed in multiple states
June 21, 2021
Taxation of CPA services was a hot topic in several state legislatures this year as states sought to fix expected revenue shortfalls.
CTCPA Elects 2021-2022 Leadership
May 10, 2021
The Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants (CTCPA) has elected and installed its Board of Directors for the 2021-2022 activity year as follows:
Financial Planning Lessons for Turbulent Times
December 21, 2020
Looking back over a tumultuous year, we learned the value of cool heads and steady hands. After dealing with the ups and downs of the pandemic, the economy, the election and political and civil unrest, I marked some broader lessons we can glean and implement in our financial planning for 2021.
Cynthia Calderon Speaks on National Panel About Barriers for Minority Accounting Students: Watch the Video
December 09, 2020
Cynthia Calderón, a tax senior at CohnReznick in Hartford, was one of three featured panelists in the CPA/SEA’s December 7 “Panel Discussion on Understanding Barriers for Minority Students in Accounting.” Cynthia, who serves as the co-chair of the CTCPA’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiative, shared her story with CPA society executives to open their eyes toward the struggles and challenges facing minority accounting students in their quest toward becoming a CPA.
Senate Democrats Call For Expanding Connecticut's Paid Sick Leave Law
February 02, 0024
Senate Democrats are once again hoping to expand the state’s paid sick leave program to cover more workers during the upcoming legislative session.
PCAOB details priorities for audit inspections
June 23, 0023
The PCAOB released expanded details regarding its list of priorities for 2023 audit inspections, most notably risk of fraud, risk assessment and internal controls, and auditing and accounting risks.