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Interview with Rick Snyder
CPA Skills Lay Strong Foundation for Governor

The Leaders' Edge briefly sat down with Michigan's first CPA Governor, The Honorable Rick Snyder, CPA, to discuss how he values his background in public accounting and how it has aided in his effort to reinvent Michigan.

Budget Proposal Unleashes Tax Debate
Following through on his campaign promise to eliminate the ill-fated Michigan Business Tax (MBT) and replace it with a simplified, six-percent corporate income tax, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, CPA has introduced a plan to revamp Michigan’s tax system.

Navigator of the Profession – Scott Herioux, CPA
Scott Herioux is the chief financial officer of the Hannahville Indian Community, which is located in the heart of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and includes the Island Resort Casino and the Sweetgrass Golf Club. Despite its rural location, the Tribe’s highly successful gaming activities have not only fueled unprecedented growth in both its enterprise and governmental activities, but also significantly affected the economic landscape of the central Upper Peninsula. 

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Giving Back: Opportunities Match Our Sweet Spot
From providing tax assistance for low-income families to helping rebuild our state, I’m proud of how CPAs are contributing and lending their expertise in significant and meaningful ways at many levels. In the past few months, our members have hit homeruns with several initiatives. Let me tell you more about a few of these efforts.


AICPA Top Technology Issues: Surging Business Use of Mobile Devices is Top Business IT Challenge
CPA Executives Cite Significantly Increased Optimism for the Coming Year
MACPA Members Give Back: Stories of CPAs Making a Difference in their Communities
Thinking about Home Improvements? Then Think Insurance, Too


Legislative Update
MACPA Membership Terminated


Private Company Financial Reporting Initiative Achieves Another Milestone


Governor Snyder to Speak at Spring Members Advisory Symposium
Hit the Pavement with MACPA! Join Our Teams in Detroit & Grand Rapids
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