AICPA Chair Bob Harris recently testified before the House Small Business Committee during a hearing on the impact of financial regulatory restructuring on small businesses and community lenders. In his testimony, Harris mentioned the profession’s volunteer efforts, 360 Degree of Financial Literacy and Feed the Pig, as well as cited Lisa Baskfield’s financial education efforts for the military, all of which would be impacted by the creation a Consumer Financial Protection Agency.
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Financial Literacy
CalCPA is committed to improving the financial literacy of all Californians, and helping individuals understand the importance of managing their finances responsibly.
Our financial literacy visits are a great way to introduce these important concepts to high school students, and contribute to the efforts to improve financial literacy statewide. School visits also provide an opportunity to inspire bright, talented students to discover the integrity, trust and career diversity that is the CPA profession.