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Apr 13, 2026

The Two-Track CPA Is Coming — And Firms Without a Credential-Tier Hiring Strategy Will Pay a Premium for the Wrong Talent

Careers & Hiring · 5 min read

Apr 7, 2026

Ohio Was January 1st, New Jersey Was February — The Firms That Recruit New-Pathway CPAs in Q2 2026 Will Set the Compensation Floor Everyone Else Has to Match

Careers & Hiring · 5 min read

Apr 3, 2026

The Firms Deploying AI Fastest Are Also Destroying Their Own Bench Depth — And Won't Notice for Three Years

Careers & Hiring · 6 min read

Apr 3, 2026

The Firms Deploying AI Fastest Are Also Destroying Their Own Bench Depth — And Won't Notice for Three Years

Careers & Hiring · 6 min read

Mar 31, 2026

45 States Are Handing Your Firm a Bigger Talent Pool — But the Two-Year Experience Clause Makes You the New CPA Finishing School

Careers & Hiring · 6 min read

Mar 31, 2026

45 States Are Handing Your Firm a Bigger Talent Pool — But the Two-Year Experience Clause Makes You the New CPA Finishing School

Careers & Hiring · 6 min read

Mar 6, 2026

Only 6% of Accounting Managers Have the Staff They Need — And the CPA Pipeline Won't Save Them

Careers & Hiring · 6 min read

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