CPE is killing professional development! Illogical? Controversial? Not so much. When an already busy professional is asked to take 20, 40, 80 hours a year of continuing education (CE, CPE, or any of dozens of provincial acronyms), it turns the “joy of learning” into the “agony of homework”. It’s not too hard to imagine. Most […]

The hard work doesn’t stop once you’ve earned your Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation. To keep your license as a CPA or certified CMA, you’ll need to complete a certain amount of continuing professional education (CPE) credits. So, what exactly is CPE? CPE is required for CPAs and CMAs, but […]

Continuing Professional Education, or CPE, is a requirement that every CPA must meet in order to keep their license current. CPE requirements differ depending on the state where you live. CPAs, on the other hand, are required to acquire forty hours of CPE. At least four of those hours must be devoted to professional ethics training. […]

In an age of rapidly changing technology as well as shifting federal laws and regulations, it’s never been more important for companies to spend time and money educating their employees. And thanks to the rise of in-house training and easily accessible e-courses, many businesses are starting to cultivate a culture of learning.  And yours should […]

In one of our previous blogs ‘The Importance of Continuing Professional Development’ we emphesized on the improtance of learning some non-accounting skills to boost career. Continuing Professional Development, also called CPD, refers to the types of learning activities that professionals participate in to improve their skills and knowledge. Professional development courses, industry conferences, training workshops, e-learning programs, […]

CPE is used by several certifying firms to guarantee that its members stay current with changes in the industry trends and continue to maintain their skills. CPE requirements, on the other hand, frequently differ by state or area, even within the same firm. Each AICPA office, for example, is overseen and regulated by a state Board of […]

CPA (Certified Public Accountant) and ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) may spring to mind if you are an accountant seeking a prominent qualification. However, many of the students have queries concerning the ACCA to CPA transition. Should you pursue ACCA or CPA? What if you have ACCA yet require the services of a CPA? […]

Tax experts have access to a variety of education and training programs. Here is a “must-do” list of trainings and education programs to take into consideration to make sure you’re prepared for tax season 2022 so you can save time and effectively focus your efforts. 1. Tax Law Updates When new laws are passed, tax reform […]

Every year we, in payroll, wait in anticipation for the social security (OASDI) wage base to be announced. This basically heralds in the year end/year beginning processing time.  But for some, maybe those responsible for employment tax budgets or financial reports, the wage bases for future years is a handy thing to have all at […]

When it comes to recruiting top talent, HR professionals have a lot of recruiting options. But, finding and attracting top talent can be a daunting task.  People are drawn to jobs that make them feel good about themselves. They want to feel appreciated, respected, and valued. If your company can offer those things in addition […]