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RGP’s CFO Survey: What It Means for Accounting & Finance Professionals

RGP’s June 2025 CFO Survey (see RGP Press HERE), drawing responses from 63 CFOs and 202 senior finance leaders at companies above $500M revenue, presents a compelling narrative: CFOs are cautiously optimistic yet laser‑focused on building resilience amid volatility. Here’s why that matters—and how accounting and finance teams are key to turning this optimism into execution. …

The Future of Audit Oversight at a Crossroads

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 …

Modernizing CPA Licensure: Texas Takes the Lead, and the Nation Follows

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 …