There’s a line in this recent FEI article that really resonated with me:“An accounting background is not just a ticket into the finance world—it’s the foundation of leadership, credibility, and enterprise understanding.” I couldn’t agree more. We’ve reached a turning point where organizations need more than compliance and reporting from their finance teams—they need insight, …
Month: May 2025
A recent proposal by the House Financial Services Committee to abolish the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and transfer its functions to the SEC has sparked significant debate. Broc Romanek’s insightful piece on The Governance Beat outlines compelling arguments against this move. As professionals committed to maintaining the integrity of our financial systems, it’s …
Great news for all companies feeling the pinch of the qualified accountant shortage.With the recent approval of S.B. 262, Texas is officially offering a more flexible pathway to CPA licensure starting August 1, 2026—aligning with broader national momentum led by AICPA and NASBA. — without requiring 150 credit hours upfront. Texas now joins other states …