Genuine Learning Blog: Yellow Book Technical Update
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has issued a technical update to Yellow Book. In a very rare move, GAO has made modifications to a handful of paragraphs in the [...]
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 [...]
View From the Dome (April 16, 2021): Crossover Deadline Passes, Senate Finance Committee Starts Draft of New $31B State Budget
As part of SCACPA’s dedication to Advocacy on behalf of the CPA Profession, here is your weekly update of actions being taken during the legislative session, prepared in cooperation [...]
Genuine Learning Blog: Renaming the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
Note: Looking for high-quality A&A learning? SCACPA is proud to present 16 credits of A&A on June 22-23 as part of more than 60 hours of education at this [...]
Genuine Learning Blog: IFR4NPO (International Financial Reporting For Non Profit Organisations)
Today’s blog looks at a movement to develop internationally applicable financial reporting guidance for nonprofit organizations. IFR4NPO (International Financial Reporting For Non Profit Organisations) has issued a consultation. The blog [...]
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 [...]
Genuine Learning Blog: Q1 2021 in Review
The first quarter of 2021 is a wrap, and it was a light quarter for standard setting. However, given everything else we have going on, that's probably not a [...]
Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update (April 12, 2021): More Guidance on Employee Retention Credit, Among 8 Topics
Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]
View From the Dome (April 9, 2021): Conformity Moves Through House, with Tax Break for $10,000 in Unemployment Benefits
As part of SCACPA’s dedication to Advocacy on behalf of the CPA Profession, here is your weekly update of actions being taken during the legislative session, prepared in cooperation [...]
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 [...]
View From the Dome (April 2, 2021): Senate Approves Bill Concerning Attorney’s Fees Connected to DOR Actions
As part of SCACPA’s dedication to Advocacy on behalf of the CPA Profession, here is your weekly update of actions being taken during the legislative session, prepared in cooperation [...]
SCDOR’s March 31 Information Letter Addresses Taxability of Unemployment Benefits in South Carolina
The South Carolina Department of Revenue has issued guidance to draw attention to the situation that, as of this posting, unemployment benefits are taxable in South Carolina. The SC [...]
Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update: American Rescue Plan Act’s Child Credit Changes
Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]
COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility is Here for All South Carolinians 16 and Over Starting March 31. Here’s How to Get in Line
SCACPA was glad to hear the announcement by Gov. Henry McMaster and DHEC that all South Carolinians aged 16 and older will be eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccinations beginning [...]
Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update (March 29, 2021): American Rescue Plan Act Provisions Affecting 2020 Income Tax Returns
Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]
View From the Dome (March 26, 2021): House Receives Senate’s Bill for Pass-Through Trade and Business
As part of SCACPA’s dedication to Advocacy on behalf of the CPA Profession, here is your weekly update of actions being taken during the legislative session, prepared in cooperation [...]
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. [...]
SCACPA is Aware of and Monitoring SC Senate’s Proposal to Extend Tax Deadlines
As part of SCACPA’s commitment to Advocacy for the profession, we are continuously monitoring activity for you at the State House during the Legislative Session. That’s why we want [...]
SCACPA Urges IRS to Expand All Tax Deadline Extensions to May 17
Tax season just got longer again – but how much longer? CPAs should not be in a position of so much uncertainty in late March when the fate of [...]
Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update: Inside the “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021”
Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]
Genuine Learning Blog: Third-Party Assessments
The AICPA has issued a Technical Q&A to address common questions regarding what qualifies as a third-party assessment and which standards including independence should be applied by the third [...]
Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update (March 22, 2021): Reaction to Extension of Return Filing
Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]
View From the Dome (March 19, 2021): Conformity Begins its Journey with Approval from a House Ways and Means Subcommittee
As part of SCACPA's dedication to Advocacy on behalf of the CPA Profession, here is your weekly update of actions being taken during the legislative session, prepared in cooperation with [...]
IRS Announces Selective Extension of April Tax Filing and Payment Due Date to May 17
The Treasury Department and IRS announced Thursday that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the 2020 tax year will be automatically extended from April 15, [...]
Lynn Nichols Federal Tax Update: Employee Retention Credit
Welcome to the Federal Tax Update Podcast, hosted by Lynn Nichols. This is presented as a member benefit by the South Carolina Association of CPAs. It is produced to [...]
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 [...]
As BPP Filing is Streamlined, We are Achieving Clarity – But There’s Still Work to Do
Soon there will be 16 counties on board with standardized online filing of PT-100 with SC Department of Revenue and here’s how you can take action to help your community [...]
View From the Dome (March 12, 2021): Senate Finance Committee to Consider a Pass-Through Trade and Business Bill
By Copper Dome Strategies Friday, March 12, 2021 We have reached the halfway point in the legislative session with nine weeks completed and nine weeks remaining before May 13 [...]
First Look: Paychex Has Updated its PPP Loan Forgiveness Estimator
Looking for the latest guidance on PPP Loan Forgiveness? Paychex – a gold affinity partner of payroll, retirement and HR services for the South Carolina Society of CPAs – presents [...]