Here we are again talking about the accountant shortage. Don’t blame me, blame WSJ. Mark […]
Category: The Serious Questions
EY Survey: Gen Z Is Broke, Anxious, and Extremely Worried About Everything. We Can’t Blame Them
EY put out a press release on the results of its 2023 Gen Z Segmentation […]
Keeping the 150 Hour Rule Is Making the Profession’s Diversity Problem More Pronounced
by Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA (Florida) John J. Gilbert Professor and Director of the School […]
150 Hour Rule: Let’s Keep Arguing About What Color the Drapes Should Be While the House is Burning Down
Amanda Iacone at Bloomberg Tax has written the accounting niche’s 1,735th article about the accountant shortage and […]
Guy Who Works at a Firm Actually Named FML on Why Accounting Is a Great Career
So a guy named Brian Kelleher who works for the hilariously named FML CPAs has […]
150 Hours is a Barrier – Really!
By Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA (Florida) John J. Gilbert Professor and Director of the School […]
Work Is Destroying Tax and Accounting Professionals’ Mental Health Much Less Than You’d Think
Thomson Reuters recently spit out its Future of Professionals special report, a survey of more […]
CPA Exam Changes and Pipeline Woes Are a Perfect Storm of Problems For the Profession
Ed. note: The following is a guest post by Liz Kolar, EVP at Surgent. It […]
‘The American Accounting Association Is Not Serious’ and Other Such Thoughts From a Professor Who’s Quitting the AAA
Editor’s note: The two essays you are about to read were sent to us by […]
The AICPA Has Cooked Up Yet Another Plan to Do F*ck All to Solve the Accountant Shortage
I know you’re as sick of hearing about the accountant shortage as I am writing […]
We’re Loud Quitting Now
You know who needs to great resignate and/or quit loudly? The people who come up […]
If We Believe This Report, Talent Is No Longer Firms’ Number One Priority
According to the recently released Thomson Reuters 2023 State of the Tax Professionals Report [PDF], […]