Articles
- GSCPA Asks Governor Kemp to Veto Senate Bill 368
The Georgia Society of CPAs (GSCPA) recently asked Governor Kemp to veto Senate Bill 368 (SB 368). While GSCPA understands the intention to protect our state, we believe SB 368 imposes excessive burdens on businesses operating in Georgia. Letter... read more
- GSCPA Joins AICPA in Letter to Voice Concerns with BOI Rollout and Request Delay of Enforcement
The Georgia Society of CPAs, along with the AICPA, recently called on the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and voiced serious concerns regarding the enforcement of the Beneficial Ownership... read more
- It's Time to Renew Your Georgia Firm License for 2024-2026
It’s time to renew your Georgia Public Accounting Firm license. Your license expires June 30, 2024, so visit https://gaboa.mylicense.com/egov/Login.aspx any time before then to renew. If this is your first time renewing, you will need to... read more
- Cyber Security Breach Materiality Study
Frazier & Deeter and Mercer University are partnering on a research study regarding ‘IT and Accounting Executives’ opinions and attitudes towards ‘materiality as it relates to cyber security breaches.’ To assist in... read more
- NASBA Professional Licensure Task Force Issues Exposure Concept on Equivalent Licensure Model
The Concept The goal is to create a long-term, flexible plan that can offer a path to licensure that would not be on an accredited transcript but is still defined in great detail. It would include an education and experience component to measure... read more
- Navigating Postal Delays: What CPAs and Clients Need to Know
In recent weeks, the United States Postal Service (USPS) and the CPA profession have observed notable delays in mail delivery, which could potentially impact the timely filing of tax returns and payments. As CPAs and advisors to your clients, it... read more
- Conformity Bill/House Bill 1162 Headed to Governor’s Desk for Signing
HB 1162 amends Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to revenue and taxation, to revise the terms "Internal Revenue Code" and "Internal Revenue Code of 1986" and thereby incorporate certain provisions of the federal law into Georgia... read more
- New Rule for Continuing Professional Education and CPAs in Georgia
The Georgia State Board of Accountancy (GSBA) has introduced amended rules regarding continuing professional education (CPE) for Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in Georgia. These changes aim to ensure CPAs continually enhance their technical... read more
- GSBA Adopts 2 Major Initiatives Regarding CPA Exam
The Georgia State Board of Accountancy (GSBA) has recently adopted two major initiatives regarding the CPA Exam that reflect a commitment to accommodate candidates amidst evolving circumstances. CPA Exam Window Effective January 1, 2024, the GSBA... read more
- Preparing for an ERC Audit? Six Key Questions IRS Will Ask
By Sonny Grover, CPA; Darren Guillot; and Rick Meyer, CPA, MBA, MST You can’t say that we didn’t warn you! It’s the season for IRS ERC exams – yes, right during tax season, when you have nothing better to do. Have you or... read more
