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Accountancy Reform Initiative Moves Through Legislative Process
With unanimous approval by the House of Representatives Committee on Banking and Financial Services on Nov. 9, accountancy reform legislation continues on its path to the Governor’s desk. The MACPA expects the reform measures, which encompass recommendations made by the Michigan State Board of Accountancy (MSBA), to be considered by the entire House of Representatives shortly after the legislature’s Thanksgiving break.

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Volunteers: What REALLY Makes
the World Go ‘Round

From my perspective, it’s not love, or money, or food or music. It’s volunteers – people – that really make this world go ‘round. As a member of MACPA for 30 years, and now as Chair of the Board, I’ve been witness to countless examples of our members generously giving of their time and talents.


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