The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) released its 2024 Insight Special Feature, “Re-Decoding the Decline: An Updated CPA Pipeline Report.” Among all respondents surveyed, “time” emerged as the top-ranked challenge — or deterrent — to becoming a CPA.

At an NJCPA Accounting Educators Workshop on May 3, several of New Jersey's top accounting professors came together with accounting practitioners and the New Jersey Business & Industry Association to discuss what’s needed to entice more students to enter the accounting profession.