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AICPA Town Hall

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U.S. Economy
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Corporate Transparency Act
Retirement Planning

The AICPA Town Hall Series provides the latest news and updates on pressing issues facing the accounting profession. Hear from AICPA executive leads Susan Coffey, CEO – Public Accounting, AICPA, and Erik Asgeirsson, President and CEO, CPA.com as they are joined by Barry Melancon and leading subject matter experts, to dive into key drivers of this accelerated time of change. Hear the latest updates... more

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In this week's #AICPATownHall, CPA.com's Erik Asgeirsson is joined by The Marks Group's Gene Marks to discuss the economic outlook for firms and small businesses, while AICPA's Lisa Simpson joins AICPA's Tom Hood to dive into the new Rise 2040 initia... more

During the June 8 #AICPATownHall, broadcast live from ENGAGE, CPA.com's Erik Asgeirsson joined AICPA's Mark Koziel, Susan Coffey, Lisa Simpson, and newly appointed AICPA Chair Jan Lewis to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shap... more

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During the May 28 AICPA Town Hall, CPA.com's Erik Asgerisson and BILL's René Lacerte discussed the tech and marketplace landscape and what it means for firms. We also continued our practice evolution series with a focus on advisory change management ... more

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In this week's AICPA TownHall, hear insights on tax transformation and what it takes for firms to move from compliance to advisory, with insights from CPA.com's Erik Asgeirsson and Brandon Allfrey. You'll also hear intentional approaches to growth an... more

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René Lacerte
Technology entrepreneur; founder of PayCycle and bill.com
Bill.com
Episode: Tech & marketplace leadership discussion and firm-level change management
Kelli Visser
CEO of Larson Gross Advisors
Larson Gross Advisors
Episode: Tech & marketplace leadership discussion and firm-level change management
Brandon Allfrey
Senior Director of Tax Transformation, CPA.com
CPA.com / AICPA
Episode: Tax transformation and intentional growth and culture strategies
Sarah Cromm
Managing partner, SKC and Company; PCPAS Executive Committee treasurer
SKC and Company
Episode: Tax transformation and intentional growth and culture strategies
Cary Sinnett
Senior Manager, leads AICPA personal financial planning areas
AICPA
Episode: Audit transformation and post-tax season planning opportunities
Matthew Kidd
Founder, Kidd Advisors, tax advisory and financial planning expert
Kidd Advisors
Episode: Audit transformation and post-tax season planning opportunities
Daniel Huff
DC office update presenter
AICPA
Episode: Profession update, AI in focus and internal controls in a GenAI World
Lexi Weber
COSO-related contributor and facilitator
AICPA
Episode: Profession update, AI in focus and internal controls in a GenAI World
Paul Perry
COSO resources presenter
AICPA
Episode: Profession update, AI in focus and internal controls in a GenAI World

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Erik Asgeirsson
Host of AICPA Town Hall; President and CEO, CPA.com
Michael Cerami
Host of Town Hall segment; AICPA Town Hall Series
Emily Remington
Co-host in studio; audit transformation segment lead

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Profession update, AI in focus and internal controls in a GenAI World
Q: What should smaller firms prioritize when adopting GenAI tools given cost and data security concerns?
Start with enterprise-grade tools, ensure data is protected in closed environments, and leverage vendor evaluation kits to assess governance and risk controls before deep integration, focusing on practical use cases that enhance client service rather than attempting a full system overhaul.
Unleashing simplicity and risk management insights
Q: What advice would you give a new leader joining your organization who wants to reduce complexity?
Clarify and communicate that subtraction is as important as addition, model the behavior yourself, assess calendars for timeboxing, and involve the team in a structured, piloted simplification process.
State advocacy and cyber considerations in the AI era
Q: What are the biggest risks that you see right now for firms and their clients?
Uncontrolled staff use of AI tools, deep fake enabled fraud, and the erosion of trust are the primary risks.
Strategies for firm growth and beating burnout
Q: What is the first step if we notice a co-worker beginning to show burnout symptoms?
Introduce the Burnout Awareness Self-Assessment and start a conversation about it without pointing fingers.
Economic update with Marci Rossell and 2026 predictions
Q: What do you think about oil prices?
We expect to see challenges and fluctuations as part of the market dynamics.

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This series centers on the accounting profession's rapid evolution, pairing top firm leaders and policy experts to map technology-driven transformation, advisory services, risk governance, and regulatory developments. Episodes frequently explore AI and GenAI adoption, internal controls and COSO guidance, and how firms scale services while maintaining client trust. Practical takeaways cover post‑tax season planning, audit transformation, and strategies for workforce development, client experience, and growth—often illustrated with real-world case studies, leadership perspectives, and updates from IRS, Treasury, and policy discussions. A notable strength is the blend of practitioner-centric content with governance and innovation insights, alo... more

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