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AICPA Town Hall

AICPA Town Hall

AICPA & CIMA

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.
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Top 10 AICPA Town Hall Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best AICPA Town Hall episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to AICPA Town Hall for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite AICPA Town Hall episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Topics include:

  • "Chevron Deference" ruling
  • Government funding
  • Latest on BOI and ERC

Speakers:

  • Michael Cerami, EVP, CPA.com
  • Lisa Simpson, VP, Firm Services, AICPA
  • Rachel Dresen, Senior Director of Congressional & Political Affairs, AICPA
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AICPA Town Hall - Retirement planning and the SECURE Act
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09/12/24 • 60 min

Topics include:

  • DC environment and profession analysis
  • SECURE Act updates and retirement planning strategies
  • Key technical updates

Speakers:

  • Michael Cerami, EVP, CPA.com
  • Mark Peterson, EVP, Advocacy, AICPA
  • Melanie Lauridsen, VP, Tax Policy and Advocacy, AICPA
  • Dan Snyder, Director, Personal Financial Planning, AICPA
  • Zachary Keep, Manager, Compliance Risk, Paychex
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AICPA Town Hall - AICPA Town Hall - June 6, 2022
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06/13/22 • 59 min

Last week’s AICPA Town Hall was broadcast live from the AICPA ENGAGE conference. CBS Analyst and host of Jill on Money, Jill Schlesinger, joined CPA.com CEO Erik Asgeirsson and AICPA CEO Barry Melancon to provide the latest news from DC and discuss the economic outlook for the remainder of 2022.

AICPA VP of Firm Services, Lisa Simpson presented the 2022 PCPS Top Firm Issues survey results. New AICPA Chair, Anoop Mehta, joined the panel to discuss the future of finance in business & industry.

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AICPA Town Hall - Conversation with the IRS National Taxpayer Advocate
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04/07/23 • 60 min

Topics

  • Latest IRS developments and service levels
  • DC and profession update
  • Technical developments

Speakers

  • Barry Melancon, President and CEO, AICPA
  • Erik Asgeirsson, President and CEO, CPA.com
  • Kari Hipsak, Sr, Manager, Firm Services, AICPA
  • Jan Lewis, Chair of the AICPA Executive Tax Committee
  • Erin Collins, National Taxpayer Advocate, IRS
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AICPA Town Hall - Chat GPT and the accounting profession
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04/20/23 • 60 min

Topics: • DC and profession update • Technical developments • Chat GPT and the accounting profession • Firm top issues and strategies for advisory services

Speakers: • Erik Asgeirsson, President and CEO, CPA.com • Lisa Simpson, VP-Firm Services, AICPA • Rachel Dresen, Director of Congressional and Political Affairs, AICPA • Jason Staats, CPA, Founder of Realize • Mark Koziel, President and CEO, Allinial Global

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AICPA Town Hall - Extended DC update and Secure Act 2.0
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03/23/23 • 60 min

Topics

  • DC and profession update
  • Technical developments
  • Small firm update
  • Secure Act 2.0 analysis including upcoming deadlines for 401(k) plans employer contributions

Speakers

  • Barry Melancon, President and CEO, AICPA
  • Erik Asgeirsson, President and CEO, CPA.com
  • Lisa Simpson, VP, Firm Services, AICPA
  • Carl Peterson, VP, Small Firm Interests, AICPA
  • Zachary Keep, Manager-Compliance Risk, Paychex,
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AICPA Town Hall - Important ERC update and more
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09/21/23 • 60 min

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
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Topics

  • DC and profession developments
  • Managing clients impacted by Sec. 174 R&D of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

Speakers

  • Barry Melancon, President and CEO, AICPA
  • Erik Asgeirsson, President and CEO, CPA.com
  • Lisa Simpson, VP, Firm Services, AICPA
  • Mark Peterson, EVP-Advocacy at AICPA
  • Chris Wittich, Partner at Boyum Barenscheer
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AICPA Town Hall - Identifying the value in value-based pricing
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09/07/23 • 59 min

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
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Topics include:

  • Firm leadership and strategies
  • AI in accounting and finance
  • Firm business model trends
  • Audit and assurance update
  • Top news from DC and the profession
  • The latest technical updates

Speakers:

  • Erik Asgeirsson, President and CEO, CPA.com
  • Sue Coffey, CEO, Public Accounting, AICPA
  • Carla McCall, Chair, AICPA, and Managing Partner, AAFCPAs
  • Tom Hood, EVP, Business and Growth, AICPA
  • Lisa Simpson, VP, Firm Services, AICPA
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FAQ

How many episodes does AICPA Town Hall have?

AICPA Town Hall currently has 113 episodes available.

What topics does AICPA Town Hall cover?

The podcast is about News, Fintech, Management, Tax, Accounting, Business News, Podcasts, Finance, Technology, Cpa and Business.

What is the most popular episode on AICPA Town Hall?

The episode title 'Hiring and retention trends in the profession' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on AICPA Town Hall?

The average episode length on AICPA Town Hall is 60 minutes.

How often are episodes of AICPA Town Hall released?

Episodes of AICPA Town Hall are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of AICPA Town Hall?

The first episode of AICPA Town Hall was released on Aug 27, 2020.

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