Category: Accounting

Considering Going Public? Start Here. Like many of you, I subscribe to updates from several professional services firms. This morning, one from Protiviti caught my attention: their Guide to Public Company Transformation: Frequently Asked Questions. I started reading it over coffee, and let’s just say—it wasn’t exactly “light” reading, but it was full of practical…

The Future of Audit Oversight at a Crossroads A recent proposal by the House Financial Services Committee to abolish the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and transfer its functions to the SEC has sparked significant debate. Broc Romanek’s insightful piece on The Governance Beat outlines compelling arguments against this move. Key Concerns: As professionals…

Great news for all companies feeling the pinch of the qualified accountant shortage. With the recent approval of S.B. 262, Texas is officially offering a more flexible pathway to CPA licensure starting August 1, 2026—aligning with broader national momentum led by AICPA and NASBA.