This Week's Guest: Terrell Turner, CPA; 85% of MNCPA members working in public accounting support an alternative to 150 hours; The Silicon Valley Bank Balance Sheet Time Bomb "Sitting In Plain Sight"; Senator Warren complains to PCAOB about sham crypto "audits"; JPMorgan Chase’s nickel bags turn out to be full of stones; PwC introduces AI chatbot for 4,000 lawyers to speed up work; Xero kills WorkflowMaxSponsorsSuiteFiles - https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/suitefilesZoho - https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/zohoKeeper - https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/keeperChapters
(00:00) - Cloud Accounting Podcast Episode 325
(00:26) - Preview: Accountants aren't eating their own dog food
(01:10) - Introduction and welcome Terrell Turner to the show
(03:31) - What does Terrell's practice do and who do they serve?
(05:11) - South Carolina's comptroller resigns due to $3.5 billion error
(11:30) - Blake and David talked to Linda about alternative CPA pathway
(15:37) - Blog Post on NASBA website on CPA pipeline problem
(19:11) - Are salaries the bigger issue?
(21:24) - Clip from the Financial Executive podcast
(27:15) - A little bit about Sillicon Valley Bank
(43:07) - The issue with non-profits finding auditors and throwing accountants under the bus
(48:02) - Elizabeth Warren writes letter to PCAOB about scam crypto "audits"
(49:32) - JPMorgan Chase's nickel bags turn out to be full of stones
(51:33) - OpenAI is connecting ChatGPT to the internet
(01:02:11) - Xero kills WorkflowMax
(01:03:54) - PwC introduces AI chatbot for 4,000 lawyers to speed up work
(01:10:23) - Wrap up and where to reach Terrell, Blake, & David
Need CPE? Subscribe to the Earmark Accounting Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.comEarn CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark CPE: https://earmarkcpeTranscriptThe transcript of this episode is available by clicking on the Transcript tab at the top of this page.Show NotesTexas Close to Allowing CPA Candidates to Test with 120 Creditshttps://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/03/22/texas-close-to-allowing-cpa-candidates-to-test-with-120-credits/78123/ South Carolina's Top Accountant to Step Down After $3.5 Billion Errorhttps://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2023/03/23/south-carolinas-top-accountant-to-resign-after-3-5-billion-error/78209/ MNCPA to Educators: "We Do Not Need New CPAs Who Have Additional College Credits; We Need More CPAs, Period."               https://www.goingconcern.com/mncpa-to-educators-we-do-not-need-new-cpas-who-have-additional-college-credits-we-need-more-cpas-period/ Banks and investors are reviving a push for changes to securities accounting after the SVB collapsehttps://www.wsj.com/articles/banks-investors-revive-push-for-changes-to-securities-accounting-after-svb-collapse-99caa9ce PwC introduces AI chatbot for 4,000 lawyers to speed up workhttps://gulfbusiness.com/pwc-introduces-ai-chatbot-for-4000-lawyers/ The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: Addressing the CPA Pipeline Crisis | NASBAhttps://nasba.org/blog/2023/03/14/addressing-the-cpa-pipeline-crisis/ QuickBooks leans into AI in 2023 | Accounting Todayhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/quickbooks-plans-to-go-all-in-on-ai-in-2023 SVB's balance-sheet time bomb was 'sitting in plain sight' https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/svbs-balance-sheet-time-bomb-was-sitting-in-plain-sight-short-seller-saysGet in TouchThanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes, or Podchaser. Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus, and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.comLimited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store