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Deregulation's state of play and the threats it poses to CPA licensure
James Cox, an AICPA vice president, explains why efforts to weaken professional licensure are gaining traction in state legislatures. He discusses the role of the Alliance for Responsible Professional Licensing (ARPL) and the risks that deregulation could pose to CPAs and the public.
The episode also highlights how organizations and professionals can stay informed and engaged as debates about professional licensing evolve.
What you'll learn from this episode:
Why Cox says that "attacks" on CPA licensure have expanded to new fronts in recent years.
How state budget pressures and political…
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