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The AICPA Town Hall Series provides the latest news and updates on pressing issues facing the accounting profession. Hear from AICPA executive leads Susan Coffey, CEO – Public Accounting, AICPA, and Erik Asgeirsson, President and CEO, CPA.com as they are joined by Barry Melancon and leading subject matter experts, to dive into key drivers of this accelerated time of change. Hear the latest updates and guidance from Treasury and SBA as well as review top firm questions surrounding the CARES Act and PPP forgiveness.

AICPA Town Hall AICPA & CIMA

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The AICPA Town Hall Series provides the latest news and updates on pressing issues facing the accounting profession. Hear from AICPA executive leads Susan Coffey, CEO – Public Accounting, AICPA, and Erik Asgeirsson, President and CEO, CPA.com as they are joined by Barry Melancon and leading subject matter experts, to dive into key drivers of this accelerated time of change. Hear the latest updates and guidance from Treasury and SBA as well as review top firm questions surrounding the CARES Act and PPP forgiveness.

    Important ERC update and more

    Important ERC update and more

    Topics include: 

    Employee Retention Credit (ERC) update 
    Technical updates 
    Trends in firm mergers and acquisitions and private equity activity 
    CPA Evolution and talent pipeline 

     


    Speakers:  

    Erik Asgeirsson, president and CEO, CPA.com 
    Melanie Lauridsen, VP, Tax Policy and Advocacy, AICPA  
    Lisa Simpson, VP, Firm Services, AICPA  
    Allan Koltin, CEO, Koltin Consulting Group 
    Mike Decker, VP, Examinations, AICPA 

    • 1 hr
    Identifying the value in value-based pricing

    Identifying the value in value-based pricing

    Topics include: 

    DC and profession news  
    Technical updates 
    ERC strategies 
    Hierarchy of value 

     


    Speakers:  

    Michael Cerami, EVP-Strategic Alliances, Business Development and Communications, CPA.com 
    Rachel Dresen, senior director of congressional and political affairs of the AICPA 
    April Walker, lead manager, Tax Practice & Ethics, AICPA  
    Dan Chodan, partner, Trout CPA 


    Ron Baker, author and founder, VeraSage Institute 

    • 59 min
    Small firm strategies for success and dealing with the debt limit

    Small firm strategies for success and dealing with the debt limit

    Topics include: 

    DC and profession news  
    Technical updates 
    Debt limit and U.S. economy 
    Strategies to drive small firm success  

     


    Speakers:  

    Barry Melancon, president and CEO of the AICPA  
    Erik Asgeirsson, president and CEO of CPA.com 
    Lisa Simpson, VP, firm services of the AICPA  
    Michael Faulkender, former Asst. Secretary of the Treasury 


    Orumé Hays, founder and managing director, Hays CPA, and chair of the PCPS practice management committee 

    • 1 hr
    Examination of demographics and the talent pipeline

    Examination of demographics and the talent pipeline

      Topics include: 

    A research-driven exploration of demographics and how shifts impact the talent pipeline 
    DC and profession news  
    Technical updates 
    A professional liability strategy update from Aon 

     


    Speakers:  

    Erik Asgeirsson, president and CEO of CPA.com  
    Lisa Simpson, VP, firm services of the AICPA  
    Rachel Dresen, senior director of congressional and political affairs of the AICPA  
    Dr. Jim Johnson, professor and director of the Urban Investment Strategies Center at UNC Business School 


    Stan Sterna, VP, professional firms of Aon 
    Sarah Ference, risk control director, professional services, CNA 

    • 59 min
    Discussion on transformation through AI and leadership culture

    Discussion on transformation through AI and leadership culture

    Topics include: 

    A practitioner discussion on transforming practices through technology and culture 
    DC and profession news  
    Technical updates 

     


    Speakers:  

    Barry Melancon, president and CEO of the AICPA 
    Erik Asgeirsson, president and CEO of CPA.com  
    Lisa Simpson, VP, firm services of the AICPA  
    Avani Desai, CEO of Schellman 


    John Sensiba, managing partner at Sensiba 

    • 1 hr
    Beneficial ownership information reporting

    Beneficial ownership information reporting

    Topics include:
    • DC and profession news 
    • Technical developments
    • Beneficial ownership information reporting 
    • The top 5 small business economic trends

    Speakers:  
    • Erik Asgeirsson, president and CEO of CPA.com 
    • Rachel Dresen, director  of congressional and political affairs of the AICPA
    • Melanie Lauridsen, director of tax practice and ethics of the AICPA
    • Gene Marks, president of the Marks Group
     

    • 1 hr

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