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TSCPA Hosts Accounting Educators for Principles of Accounting Bootcamp

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – On Friday, April 4, TSCPA, along with the American Accounting Association (AAA), hosted nearly 50 accounting educators from across Tennessee for “Principles Bootcamp,” a free event designed to help spark student interest in the field of accounting. Some of the region’s leading accounting educators were on hand to guide participants through the […]

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Tennessee House of Representatives Passes Legislation Enhancing CPA Licensure and Mobility

On Thursday, April 10, the Tennessee House of Representatives passed HB 1330, legislation that includes changes to CPA licensure and mobility in the state. Supported by TSCPA, the legislation provides two pathways to licensure for prospective CPAs. Applicants may either 1) complete a bachelor’s or master’s degree with at least 150 hours of college education

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Bridging the Gap: New CPA Licensure Legislation To Address the CPA Shortage

TSCPA has stayed at the forefront of the national discussions related to talent shortages and the factors contributing to the decreasing number of accounting professionals across the U.S. Last fall, Chair Kelly Crow appointed the Human Capital Strategy Task Force. This 10-member task force was charged with studying and developing recommendations on how TSCPA should

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TSCPA Marks Accounting Opportunities Month With Successful Student Outreach

TSCPA’s 2024 Accounting Opportunities Month (AOM) granted students across Tennessee the chance to learn more about the accounting profession. TSCPA members worked to raise awareness throughout the month of November by visiting high schools, colleges and community colleges. Altogether, 900 students were reached through this year’s school visits. Volunteer CPAs presented a program designed to

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Accounting Opportunities Month 2024: Get Involved!

The AICPA and state societies, including TSCPA, have designated November as Accounting Opportunities Month. During the month, TSCPA and its members will work to raise awareness of accounting career opportunities by visiting schools across the state to engage with the next generation of accounting professionals. The program is designed to increase interest in the various

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Addressing the CPA Shortage, One STEM Accreditation at a Time

By: Catie Scott, Katelyn Keenehan and Patrick Lewis, CPA, CGMA In 2021, U.S. Reps. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., and Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., introduced a piece of legislation that had the power to rewrite the STEM landscape. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering and mathematics studies, but this legislation would add accounting to the mix. They called

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State CPA Society Awards $280,000 in Scholarships

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Society of CPAs (TSCPA) is pleased to award $280,000 in scholarships through the TSCPA Educational & Memorial Foundation to 128 Tennessee accounting students. TSCPA Educational & Memorial Foundation scholarships are funded primarily through an endowment program known as the Life Associates Program, which was established in 1978 to recognize CPAs

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