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  • AI Is Reshaping Financial Reporting and How Company Leadership is Catching Up

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Nov 3, 2025
    As companies increasingly turn to generative AI to draft their financial reports, the role of technology in shaping how organizations communicate with investors and regulators is rapidly expanding.

  • Accounting Education Slows While Enrollment Ticks Up

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Oct 28, 2025
    The 2025 Trends Report from AICPA offers a mixed outlook on the future of the CPA pipeline. Despite declines in degree completions, early signs of recovery have emerged. 

  • AICPA Creates New GenAI Tool Providing Data From Its Professional Library

    By:
    Karen Sibayan
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    Oct 27, 2025
    The AICPA has created an artificial intelligence-enabled tool called Josi. The new GenAI tool offers secure and direct access to the the organization’s professional standards, authoritative guidance, as well as related data.

  • NASBA Updates Databases of Licensed CPAs and CPA Firms

    By:
    Karen Sibayan
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    Oct 24, 2025
    The NASBA has refreshed its CPAverify.org and ALD.nasba.org websites to have a modern design and better functionality.

  • Gen Z Turns to Income Stacking as a Response to Career Anxiety

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Oct 23, 2025
    A single paycheck is no longer enough for many younger professionals. For Gen Z, the combination of rising living costs, job insecurity, and changing professional expectations has pushed more early-career workers toward “income stacking,” a strategy where multiple income sources replace or supplement traditional employment. 

  • AICPA Offers Practical Guidance for Navigating Job Loss

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Oct 22, 2025
    With the recent government shutdown, concerns around employment gaps have come to the forefront. To help those affected, the AICPA has shared several steps individuals can take to manage both financial and emotional stress during period of uncertainty. 

  • IFAC Launches Principles to Expand Access to the Accounting Profession

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Oct 21, 2025
    The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has published a new set of principles aimed at expanding access to the accounting profession and encouraging broader participation. 

  • AICPA Renews Push to Classify Accounting as a STEM Discipline

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Oct 20, 2025
    The AICPA is continuing its campaign to have accounting officially recognized as a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) discipline, pointing to new data showing widespread public support for the idea. 

  • A Different Path to Leadership in Public Accounting

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Oct 17, 2025
    The structure of public accounting careers is changing. The traditional path (working long hours for many years before advancing into leadership) is no longer the only route available.

  • Accounting Firms Are Seeing the Effects of Quiet Cracking

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Oct 14, 2025
    Accounting firms are facing a new kind of turnover risk. “Quiet cracking,” a term describing the slow disengagement of employees who remain on the job but are increasingly unmotivated, is emerging across the profession. It often shows up as lower productivity, withdrawal from team discussions, or missed deadlines.
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