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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode, we honor the remarkable career of Alvin Katz, Co-Founder & Director of KatzAbosch, a firm he helped build from the ground up in 1969 into one of the largest CPA and business consulting organizations in the Mid-Atlantic. As Alvin retires after 55 years at the helm, he shares his journey, the evolution of the profession, and the lasting impact of KatzAbosch on the Maryland community. Join us for an insightful conversation on building a lasting firm, embracing change, and the future of accounting and finance. Resources Alvin Katz, Co-Founder & Director of KatzAbosch Alvin Katz LinkedIn Profile…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis week's episode is about TRUST. We must rely on trust as we navigate change. Our guest is Barry Melancon, who will be retiring as long-time President and CEO of AICPA as of December 31, 2024. Barry has been the "face" of the profession for decades. This transition is another example of great change in our profession. Since Barry has been leading change, and has been teaching our profession to navigate shifts, we are all better prepared even for this particular moment in our profession. Join us as we talk about the state of the profession, what's next for CPAs, and what's next for Barry himself. A true visionary and thought leader, Barry gives us his wisdom on trust, change, and the future. Resources Preferred Providers: macpa.org AICPA& CIMA: aicpa-cima.com Barry Maloncon on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/barry-melancon-cpa-cgma/…
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