Skip to main content

News from ISCPA

Browse the full list of articles below or use the filter tool to find articles by category or keyword. If you want to know more about certain categories, check out this page on our site.

What happens next? Understanding Iowa’s rulemaking process for CPA licensure pathways

August 21, 2026

HF 778 became effective July 1, 2026, creating an important new alternative pathway to CPA licensure in Iowa. But passage of the law was not the final step. The Iowa Accountancy Examining Board process to adopt administrative rules that put the legislation into practice is underway.

  • advocacy
  • business & industry news
  • iowa cpa & society news
  • public practice news
  • students & educators

Final rule will eliminate BOI reporting for US entities

August 13, 2026

FinCEN to issue a final rule that permanently removes the requirement for U.S. companies and U.S. persons to report beneficial ownership information (BOI) under the Corporate Transparency Act,

  • business & industry news
  • iowa cpa & society news
  • public practice news

AI is making 5 human skills more valuable than ever. Most companies are investing in the wrong thing.

July 27, 2026

After analyzing 1 billion job ads, PwC uncovered a surprising trend: The skills gaining the most value in the AI age aren’t technical at all.

  • business & industry news
  • public practice news

Three small things to do when starting a new job that make a big impact

July 27, 2026

Navigating a new job successfully hinges on intentional, small actions rather than immediate grand gestures.

  • business & industry news
  • public practice news
  • young professionals

Why mentoring matters more in the AI era

July 26, 2026

As AI automates more routine work, organizations are losing the everyday experiences that once helped employees develop judgment, pattern recognition, and leadership instincts.

  • business & industry news
  • public practice news

The first sign of burnout isn’t exhaustion. It’s something more subtle.

July 25, 2026

Before employees quit, they usually check out.

  • business & industry news
  • public practice news

92% of CFOs, top finance staff feel pressure to show ROI from AI: survey

July 24, 2026

The rush to adopt AI thrusts CFOs into a dilemma: They must fulfill their role as the main line of defense against wasteful spending while facing institutional, investor and competitive pressure to fund AI projects that, on their face, promise big returns.

  • business & industry news

Finance’s new mandate: Unlocking the story behind the numbers

July 17, 2026

AI is making it easier for finance to connect the dots, but better forecasting still depends on people who understand the business.

  • business & industry news

Leadership traits that help finance teams thrive

July 17, 2026

Leadership coach and mentor Sue Milne, FCMA, CGMA, describes strategic and interpersonal skills that can help finance professionals keep pace with evolving business expectations, along with questions that can help them grow as leaders.

  • business & industry news

Standardization of sustainability reporting improves, but obstacles remain

June 30, 2026

While an increasing number of large U.S. companies turned to audit firms for assurance of sustainability data in 2024, a gap persists with the rest of the world, an annual report shows.

  • business & industry news
  • audit

Younger workers chase growth, not leadership titles

June 29, 2026

An annual survey shows that Gen Z and millennial workers equate success with steady progress and prioritize wellbeing over promotions.

  • business & industry news
  • public practice news
  • young professionals

Iowa CPA - December 2025

December 10, 2025

Newsletter for members of Iowa Society of CPAs

  • business & industry news
  • iowa cpa & society news

Iowa CPA - September/October 2025

Member Only Content October 13, 2025

Newsletter for members of Iowa Society of CPAs

  • business & industry news
  • iowa cpa & society news

Publications

Access to some publications or articles are available only to members of ISCPA. Be sure you are logged in to view all content, including member-only pieces.