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Podcast: Journal of Accountancy Podcast
Episode: Accounting as a STEM career; more on 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams
Description: The AICPA supports proposed legislation that would categorize accounting as a STEM career, with STEM standing for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Diana Deem, CPA, CGMA, an AICPA director of congressional and political affairs, shares more about the thinking behind and the AICPA's support for the bill. Also, hear from the JofA's editor-in-chief, tax, about the annual IRS list of "Dirty Dozen" tax scams. What you'll learn from this episode: More about the Accounting STEM Pursuit Act, recently introduced in Congress. Examples of how accounting has transformed since one of Deem's early roles. Insight into the...