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Eleven accountants were given the Elijah Watt Sells Award, granted to those who earn a cumulative average score above 95.50 across four sections of the exam.

The profession faces plenty of issues — but many come with strong opportunities, says the AICPA chief.

The institute is asking lawmakers to change provisions on SALT deductions for pass-through entities, contingency fees for tax prep, and business loss carryforwards.

Peterson will retire on June 30 after serving as vice president of small firm interests at the American Institute of CPAs for 11 years.

Grant Thornton names heads of health care, asset management and energy; CohnReznick hires data and AI practice leader; and more news from across the profession.

The American Institute of CPAs is asking accountants to call on congressional representatives to stop "unfair targeting" of pass-throughs like CPA firms.

The American Institute of CPAs is concerned about a provision in the tax reconciliation bill limiting deductibility of state and local taxes paid by firms.

The American Institute of CPAs and National Association of State Boards of Accountancy OK'd model legislation providing an alternative path to a CPA license.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants updated its CGMA Professional Qualifications Syllabus for 2026 to emphasize finance business partnering and applied problem solving.

Approximately three-quarters of large global companies are receiving assurance services on their sustainability reporting, according to a new report.

Nearly three-quarters of Master of Accounting programs in the U.S. reported increased application levels in 2024, according to the Graduate Management Admission Council.

The American Institute of CPAs is volunteering to provide its assistance in light of its own efforts in the digital assets space.

Some Americans are changing their financial behaviors and delaying purchases based on their feelings about their financial situation, according to a survey by the AICPA.

The bill, backed by the AICPA, would enable K-12 STEM funding to be used for accounting awareness and education and eventually help with the talent shortage.

Plus, Tesorio releases AI agent for supplier portal invoicing; compliance pros see massive sea change due to AI; and other accounting tech news.

The American Institute of CPAs asked officials in the Treasury and the IRS for changes in the final regs governing generation-skipping transfer tax exemptions.

President Trump's imposition of steep tariffs on countries around the world is likely to drive demand for accounting experts and consultants.

The House passed six bipartisan bills concerning taxes and the IRS, four of which were endorsed by the AICPA.

The institute's Accounting and Review Services Committee clarified a standard on financial statement prep that has major ramifications for CAS practices.

The CPA organizations sent a joint comment letter to the California Air Resources Board asking for changes in the state's climate risk disclosure rules.