June 17, 2021 Annual Member Meeting Update
SCACPA held its Annual Membership Meeting on June 17 during the lunch break of the Variety Track of this year’s Spring Splash event. Ken Newhouse, Chair, presided over this [...]
The “Accountable” Podcast for CFOs: Forming Better Auditor/CFO Relationships, With Will Hill
Dave is joined by Will Hill, a product manager at Thomson Reuters and host of the “Pulse of the Practice” podcast. Together, they tackle the subject of audits: how an audit can [...]
The “Accountable” Podcast for CFOs: Finding Your Path in the CPA Profession, With Mark Goldman, CPA
On this episode, Dave chats with recruiter and podcaster Mark Goldman, CPA. They touch on in-demand skills, tips on working with a recruiter, and the future of the accounting profession [...]
The “Accountable” Podcast for CFOs: Reworking Your Content Strategy for a Virtual Future With Linda Newsom-McCurdy
For organizations whose schedules revolve around live events, it’s no secret that it’s the experience that draws members together. One such organization is the Virginia Society of CPAs. Like [...]
Dues Renewal Season is Here, And These Are Reminders About Using Your 40-Hour CPE Bank
Dues renewal time is almost here for SCACPA's 2021-22 membership year! The All-Inclusive Membership annual dues at the Fellow level remains at $799. We always take into account feedback [...]
Get Social with SCACPA
Put the power of SCACPA in the palm of your hand. Follow SCACPA on any and all social media platforms for at-a-glance updates and engagement. Sharing is caring! When [...]
Deadline for for Chapter Officer Nominations was May 1
SCACPA Volunteering: Your Passion, Your Involvement, Our Success In our effort to generate as much awareness and interest as possible, SCACPA is announcing that we are accepting nominations starting [...]
The “Accountable” Podcast for CFOs: Staying Connected with Your Audience in a Virtual World, With SCACPA’s Gregory Hardy
During the pandemic, organizations have been forced to find innovative ways to stay connected with their audiences. Gregory Hardy, the Content Strategist for the South Carolina Association of CPAs, has [...]
Making the Move from Freelancer to Small Business Owner
By Katie Conroy, Advicemine.com People take up freelance careers for a variety of reasons. It could be as a way to support themselves between jobs, as a part-time source [...]
SCACPA Celebrates Our Amazing Volunteers During #NationalVolunteerWeek
Happy #NationalVolunteerWeek! SCACPA loves our volunteers, and we appreciate ALL our members – past, present and future – who give their time and talent to shape our association and [...]
The “Accountable” Podcast for CFOs: How Do We Nurture the Next Generation of Accounting Professionals? With Guest Lindsay Andiola
Accountants being creative? You heard correctly. Dave chats with Lindsay M. Andiola, PhD, CPA (inactive), Assistant Professor of Accounting at Virginia Commonwealth University. Their conversation centers around the evolving [...]
Stokes & Company is Named SCACPA’s Community Connected Engagement Award Winner for 2020’s Month of Service
Congratulations to Stokes & Company, CPAs, for being named as the latest honoree of SCACPA’s annual Community Connected Engagement Award in recognition of their work during SCACPA’s 2020 October Month [...]
How to Start A Conversation with A Nonmember About Joining SCACPA
As a SCACPA member, you know all the benefits of the Association. From our work in advocacy, communication, connection, education and growth of the profession, we help CPAs thrive. [...]
The “Accountable” Podcast for CFOs: How a Recruiter Can Help You Hire Confidently, with Recruiting Manager Shelby Shoffstall
Dave chats with Shelby Shoffstall, a recruiting manager at Robert Half. They cover several subjects, including how culture can give your organization an edge in hiring, the difficulties of [...]
Central Chapter Members: Need a Mental Break? Join Us March 25 for Another Round of ‘Virtual Bingo’
We know what a stressful time it is for many of you, but who couldn’t use a mental break? The Central Chapter invites its members and guests for Virtual [...]
The “Accountable” Podcast for CFOs: Navigating the Budgeting Process With Vic Taylor, CPA
Ah, the formidable corporate budgeting process. You're never going to get the funding you ask for, the budget will inevitably be blown halfway through the year, and the [...]
SCACPA Honors Groundbreaking African American CPAs of South Carolina for Black History Month
Among notable CPAs in South Carolina history, Dr. Joseph L. “Joe” Boyd (certificate No. 572) is believed to be the first African American CPA in South Carolina in 1971. [...]
SCACPA Advocacy: Here are Best Practices for How to Talk to Legislators
SCACPA Advocacy: How to Talk to Legislators and Other Key People Best Practices for SCACPA Chapter Leaders and Members Getting to know your local legislators is critical as the [...]
Online Tools & Resources Await: Starting with Connect by SCACPA
As a CPA, you know a lot. But, in today’s changing environment, there are a lot of subjects where you probably have a fair share of questions. That’s why [...]
For Second Year in a Row, Forbes Names Bauknight Pietras & Stormer Among Top U.S. Tax and Accounting Firms
Forbes has named Columbia-based CPA firm Bauknight Pietras & Stormer to its annual “Top Accounting Firms in America” list for the second year in a row. BPS was honored [...]
The “Accountable” Podcast for CFOs: Building Effective Data Metrics Dashboards with CEO Allie Feakins
Join host David R. Peters, CPA, MST, for the latest installment of “Accountable,” the podcast for CFOs, by CFOs. Data can be overwhelming, and using it effectively can seem impossible. [...]
Office Depot Member Benefits: Last-Minute Gift Giving and Ideas (Offer Expires Jan. 11)
A message from Office Depot about a holiday benefit for SCACPA members: In need of last-minute gifts for coworkers, family or friends? With our member-only deals you can give the [...]
Explore SCACPA’s Member Benefit: Group Health Insurance for CPA Firms
SCACPA is proud to promote its member benefit of group health insurance for CPA firms. SCACPA Members can now look to the Association for your many insurance needs. We have [...]
Creating a Partnership with SCACPA is a Win-Win
SCACPA Partnership: Uncover the Benefits Thank you for your interest in being a SCACPA partner. We can guide you through a customized plan that meets your organization’s goals and raises [...]
The “Accountable” Podcast for CFOs: Motivating Employees with Quality Professional Training, with GLS CEO Melisa Galasso
Join host David R. Peters, CPA, MST, for another installment of “Accountable,” the podcast for CFOs, by CFOs. David chats with Melisa Galasso, the founder and CEO of Galasso [...]
SCACPA Member Benefit Alert: Save Up to 75% Now at Office Depot/OfficeMax
SCACPA invites all our members to make the most out of the discounts available for your office needs through our partnership with Office Depot/OfficeMax. With this SCACPA Member benefit, [...]
October Month of Service Wrap-Up: Stokes & Company, CPAs, Reaches Far and Wide to Make a Difference in the Upstate and Beyond
SCACPA thanks all its members, firms and Chapters for their dedication in making a difference in their communities during the most difficult October Month of Service in memory. Here [...]
Member Engagement Committee Looks to Create Opportunities for SCACPA Volunteers and Recognize Your Contributions
With an active membership of nearly 4,300 CPAs, the South Carolina Association of CPAs in many ways has never been stronger. With robust attendance at our two annual accounting [...]
Firms Can Gain an Edge as “Dot CPA” URL Application Deadline of Oct. 31 Nears
The future of online security and trust for the CPA profession is arriving with the rollout of the domain of .cpa. As the Oct. 31 deadline approaches for firms [...]
What Does a Road to Recovery Look Like? Here are Ideas for CPAs
After you let clients know that you’re still operating, nurture the knowns before venturing into the unkowns By Steven K. Howell, CPA, CFP, MBA | SCACPA Member Since 2018 [...]