Public Accounting vs. Industry—A Member’s Perspective
In the Public Accounting vs. Industry blog series, NCACPA member Abby Smith outlines how a career in public accounting is different...
Why Every Young Professional Needs a Mentor
Starting or growing a career can be daunting and riddled with unknowns. Mentoring relationships offer young professionals the assurance of...
Charlotte Women’s Initiative Update
By: Melisa Galasso, CPA, CGMA The Women’s Initiative Steering Committee has been busy planning a lot of really great events...
NCACPA’s Technical Committees Discuss Audit Quality
By: April Adams, CPA; Melisa Galasso, CPA, CGMA; and Deetra Watson, CPA, CGMA On December 16, 2015, the Accounting &...
Thinking About Association Membership and Volunteering Differently
Two groundbreaking research studies provide insights into people’s decision to join professional organizations and their decision to volunteer for those...
Welcoming the End of the Year
It’s December! Many of us are scratching our heads thinking “How did this happen?” It seems like it was summer...
Charlotte Chapter Professionals’ Night
Another great success! That is how I heard many professionals describe this year’s Professionals’ Night in early November, and I...
ASU 2015-08: Eliminating Superseded SEC Guidance on Pushdown Accounting
By: Ken Brackney, Ph.D. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2015-08, Pushdown Accounting: Amendments to...
Isolation and Connection: The Perspective of a Solo CPA
By: Jack Heil, CPA Practicing solo is my comfort zone. It’s where I belong, where I do my best work,...
An Unlikely Journey: From Soldier to Chef to CPA
By: Fernando Coreas Military life can be summed up as camaraderie, discipline, and attention to detail. Most people wouldn’t necessarily...