IssuesWatch Podcast

This timely podcast covers the latest issues impacting CPAs and accounting professionals in New Jersey. Topics range from legislative initiatives to accounting and auditing updates, to economic issues and more.

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Episodes

  • A&A Update with Brad Muniz – 4/15/25

    April 15, 2025
    Brad and his guests focus on leases and discuss post-implementation review.
  • Unpacking Fraud, Waste and Abuse with Forensic CPAs

    April 8, 2025
    You've heard the terms "fraud, waste, and abuse" everywhere, but do you really know what they mean and how they're uncovered? Join us as we break down these critical concepts with forensic accounting experts Megan Kelly, CPA, (FAZ Forensics) and Megan Sartor, CPA (SAX LLP). They'll define each term, explain the unique challenges of investigating them in government versus corporate environments, and walk us through the process of uncovering these costly issues.
  • A&A Update with Brad Muniz – 4/1/25

    April 1, 2025
    Are you clear on NOCLAR? This episode focuses CPAs’ responsibilities for reporting for noncompliance with laws and regulations (NOCLAR).
  • 2025 Crypto Landscape: Key Trends and Updates for CPAs

    March 31, 2025
    Cryptocurrency is making headlines almost every day. Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA, and his guest Mark Eckerle, CPA, discuss the top crypto issues CPAs can help their clients with now and going forward. Topics include strategic bitcoin reserves, governmental pro-crypto pivot in 2025, pain points and an outlook for the remainder of 2025.
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