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  • IIA Updates CIA Challenge Exam to Reflect Evolving Audit Roles

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Apr 8, 2026
    The Institute of Internal Auditors is updating the Certified Internal Auditor Challenge Exam to keep up with changes in the profession. Updates include a new pilot program focused on work experience, wider eligibility, and revised exam content to match the Global Internal Audit Standards. 

  • IRS Grants DHS Workers Extra Time to File Amid Shutdown

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Apr 3, 2026
    The Treasury Department and IRS are giving DHS employees 30 more days to file their federal taxes because of the ongoing shutdown.

  • More Americans Feel Positive About Finances, Yet Many Still Struggle

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Apr 3, 2026
    Americans are feeling a little more confident about their finances for the coming year, but many still have doubts.

  • Despite Challenges, Sustainability Reporting Continues to Make Progress

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Apr 2, 2026
    Sustainability reporting has expanded over the years, but some are now questioning its effectiveness

  • PCAOB Seeks Public Input as It Resets Strategic Direction

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Apr 2, 2026
    The PCAOB is inviting public feedback on its 2026-2030 strategic plan as it experiences leadership changes and considers a new regulatory approach. 

  • Trump Accounts See Early Uptake as Pilot Contributions Grow

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Apr 1, 2026
    More than 4 million children are already signed up for the new Trump Accounts. So far, over 1 million of these accounts have received the program’s $1,000 federal pilot contribution.   

  • Fund Accountants Signal a Broader Shift in the Profession

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Apr 1, 2026
    A recent survey of private equity and venture capital fund accountants shows that changes in the profession go beyond just working faster. While many discussions about AI focus on automation, the results suggest that technology will also change how accountants develop and understand financial insights.  

  • IESBA Evaluates Ethical Implications of Alternative Practice Structures

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Mar 31, 2026
    The IESBA is looking into how changes in firm ownership might affect independence and ethics in the profession. The board recently said in a news release that it will gather information on alternative practice structures, like private equity investment in accounting firms, to help decide if a new standard-setting project is needed.  

  • Addressing Imposter Syndrome in a Remote Work Environment

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Mar 31, 2026
    Companies are seeing imposter syndrome as a new challenge that affects how well remote workers perform and stay engaged. About 62% of workers worldwide feel some self-doubt. This feeling tends to be stronger in remote roles, where feedback takes longer and casual encouragement is often lacking.  

  • New Tax Deductions Gain Tractions as Refunds Rise in 2026 Filing Season

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Mar 30, 2026
    Early numbers from the 2026 tax season show that recent tax changes are shaping how people file their returns. More people are using new deductions from last year’s Republican tax law. 
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