IssuesWatch

Keep up to date on legislative, regulatory and national issues affecting CPAs and businesses in New Jersey with our variety of IssuesWatch programs, including live broadcasts, videos and podcasts.

 

NJCPA IssuesWatch Live

Get the latest on macro trends in business, the profession and the economy as well as legislative and regulatory changes and their implications. Free for NJCPA members. 

 

Recordings of previous IssuesWatch broadcasts:

  • IssuesWatch Live |October 16, 2024

    Get up to date on a variety of topics impacting accounting professionals, including:

    • Advocacy and legislative issues
    • New Jersey tax update from the director of the New Jersey Division of Taxation
    • CPA pipeline updates, including the new competency-based experience pathway proposed by the AICPA and NASBA
    • New quality management standards


    • IssuesWatch Live | July 24, 2024

      This program covered a wide variety of issues impacting CPAs on the New Jersey and national levels:

       

      • Efforts to address the CPA pipeline issue
      • State tax update from the New Jersey Division of Taxation
      • Economic update
      • New Jersey budget
      • Resources from the New Jersey Business Action Center
      • Beneficial ownership information reporting
      • Recent activity regarding noncompetes
      • U.S. Department of Labor's new overtime rule
      • New RetireReadyNJ mandate


      • IssuesWatch Live - 3/20/24

        IssuesWatch Live | March 20, 2024

        On Feb. 27, Governor Murphy issued his proposed budget for New Jersey’s 2024/25 fiscal year. Among other things, the record-high $55.9 billion budget includes a proposed new 2.5% tax on businesses with $10 million or more in profits. Learn about the major elements of the proposed budget and their implications, as well as any potential barriers to getting the budget passed by the Legislature.

        • IW 104

          IssuesWatch Live | October 4, 2023

          Special guests Okorie Ramsey, CPA, 2023/24 chair of the AICPA, and Sue Coffey, CPA, CGMA, CEO of public accounting at the AICPA, provides an update on top issues, including the CPA pipeline, legislative initiatives and more. The program also includes an update from Marita Sciarrotta, acting director of the New Jersey Division of Taxation. We also announced the winners of this year's NJCPA Ovation Awards!