MICPA Podcast Off the Ledger

Michigan CPAs get real as we take it ‘off the ledger’ and cover everything from stories, personal financial tips, leadership development to honestly- who knows? We’re just getting started! Tune in as the MICPA interviews a variety of CPA guests ‘Off the Ledger’.
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Time to PAC

You’ve heard the acronym. You might even know what it stands for. But what exactly is PAC as it relates to you? This month Joe sits down with Matthew Kidd, CPA, PFS from Blunden & Kidd Accounting & Consulting PC to talk about what exactly PAC does for the CPA profession and its importance.







Previous Episodes

What You Get Out of Giving Back


As we wrap up National Volunteer Month, Joe sits down with Amanda Sayn, CPA, CFF, Manager at ShindelRock and Chair of the MICPA Emerging Leaders Task Force to talk about what she has learned from volunteering, how it has helped her progress in her career, and how YOU can get involved with volunteer groups at the MICPA.

Top Skills For New CPAs


What do sweeping floors, a human library and Jurassic Park have in common? Chair of the MICPA Board of Directors, Michelle Randall, CPA, CGMA, professor of accounting, Schoolcraft College, answers this riddle and shares the top three unexpected skills new CPAs need for success.

CPAs in Industry


As an intern at Plante Moran, Rebecca (Becky) Stoutenger, CPA, asked her clients, “What was your path to becoming a CFO?” Now a controller at FlavorSum, Becky sits down with Joe to talk about her own journey to accounting in industry, including the benefits of starting in public accounting.

Building an Ethical Culture


Ethics are the foundation of the CPA profession. How do we ensure that we hold ourselves and our firms to the highest ethical standards? Joe meets with Clare Levison, CPA, CGMA, owner, Inspired Responsibility in Blacksburg, Virginia to discuss how our behavior in and outside of work reflects on the profession.

Looking Back on 2022


As we get ready to close the books on 2022, we wanted to take some time to look back on where we’ve been and where we’re going. For our last episode of the year, Joe sits down with MICPA President and CEO, Bob Doyle, to reflect on 2022 and look at what 2023 might have in store.

The Tax Implications of Cryptocurrency


Sure, we all know everything there is to know about cryptocurrency, but do you know the tax implications of cryptocurrency? Joe sits down with Allison Mcleod, LL.M., CPA from Allison Mcleod, LL.M., CPA, PLLC in Denton, Texas and get to the bottom of it to make sure you are in the know.



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