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Early Black-owned CPA firms spurred diversity efforts
February 03, 2022
Learn about the Black CPA professionals who have overcome adversity and had success building Black-owned CPA firms.
John W. Cromwell Jr., CPA
February 03, 2022
Meet John W. Cromwell Jr., the United States' first Black CPA. Cromwell's incredible perseverance allowed him to open a new door that many Black CPAs would enter through in the coming decades.
OSCPA coat drive surpasses goal
February 03, 2022
In December 2021, the OSCPA launched its annual virtual coat drive. Our members responded with enthusiasm and raised enough money to help keep 240 Oklahomans warm this winter.
AICPA comments on recent IRS statement: More can be done
January 31, 2022
On January 27, the IRS announced its intention to stop some notices to taxpayers as they increase resources to process backlogged files.
Taxpayer Advocate Coalition releases statement on IRS actions offering limited taxpayer relief
January 31, 2022
The Tax Professionals United for Taxpayer Relief Coalition have released a statement in response to recent actions by the IRS to suspend “some notices to taxpayers” for the upcoming tax filing season.
Members on the Move: Making partner
January 27, 2022
Four OSCPA members are reaching new heights in their careers at the start of 2022. Find out which of your fellow members are now partners at HoganTaylor LLP.
Members share tips to stay balanced
January 27, 2022
Discover the OSCPA's work-life balance resources and find out how your peers organize their life and work responsibilities.
OSCPA January member experiences
January 27, 2022
The OSCPA and its members started 2022 off strong. Learn more about the CPE and committee events enjoyed by our members this month.
Stay abreast on potential changes to like-kind exchanges
January 27, 2022
New limits are under consideration by Congress, which may mean changes on the horizon. The OSCPA can provide you with opportunities to stay informed.
Balancing the art of feedback
January 24, 2022
Feedback that’s delivered well but instigates no change is as useless as too little, too late feedback.
Strengthen Your Communication Skills for Ongoing Success
January 24, 2022
People who are good communicators have more opportunities, no matter what role or industry they work in. To become a better communicator, try to incorporate these tips.
Member Moment with Mike Crawford, CPA
January 20, 2022
When life and work as a CPA got tough, Mike Crawford, CPA, turned up the music. Now retired, Crawford shares his love of rock music with his rapidly growing Facebook group.
OSCPA legislative update
January 20, 2022
OSCPA President and CEO Blaine Peterson, CPA, J.D., delivers the commitments and primary goals planned for the OSCPA's advocacy efforts during Oklahoma's 2022 legislative session.
Tackling tax with Ron Roberson, CPA
January 20, 2022
Last week, the OSCPA's virtual Two-Day Federal Tax Update gave more than 100 members the information they need to enter tax season with confidence.
Financial planning for clients changing careers
January 13, 2022
Changing careers can mean disruption in all aspects of your clients' work and life. Help them tackle their uncertain situation calmly and realistically.
OSCPA scholarships lend students a hand
January 13, 2022
Hear firsthand how OSCPA scholarships are impacting the CPA pipeline. Students have until February 28 to complete applications to be considered for 2022 scholarships.
How organizations can embrace workplace wellness
January 10, 2022
Here’s what organizations can do to promote mental health, physical health and healthy boundaries in the workplace.
UNCOVERING UNCONSCIOUS BIAS IN BUSINESS
January 10, 2022
Finding ways to uncover and combat implicit biases is the only way to build a diverse, inclusive, and successful organization in today’s business world.
5 TED Talks for work-life balance
January 06, 2022
Let 2022 be the year dedicated to your mental and physical wellbeing. The OSCPA has gathered topical TED Talks to help you step into a future of work-life balance.
OTC names executive director
January 06, 2022
The Oklahoma Tax Commission has named Doug Linehan, CPA, as executive director. His appointment began Monday, January 3.