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

  • Manage Your Business Like a Boss

    August 13, 2024
    Running a business can be tough. But what if you had a secret weapon? Find out how to harness the power of data analytics and dashboards to streamline operations, increase efficiency and achieve your business goals.
  • A&A Update with Brad Muniz – 8/6/24

    August 6, 2024
    In part one of a two-part episode, Brad and Frank review four key topics included in the AICPA’s Technical Q&As: Pro bono and below-cost fees; familiarity threat; hosting/portal access for clients; and tax planning/prep as non-attest services.
  • Re-Decoding the Decline in the CPA Pipeline

    July 30, 2024
    A new report by the Illinois CPA Society reveals accounting students’ and early career accounting professionals’ perceptions of CPAs and the CPA credential, along with the top challenges and deterrents driving their decisions. ICPAS’ Geof Brown and Kari Natale join us to discuss the findings – and what those who are already in the profession can do to make it more appealing to the next generation of CPAs.
  • New Jersey’s New Retirement Plan Mandate for Employers

    July 29, 2024
    RetireReady NJ is a new program in New Jersey that aims to fill the void for workers who do not have access to private employer retirement plans. But, like most well-intentioned state programs, the devil is in the details. Chris Fundora of Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors joins us to discuss what CPAs who represent or work for New Jersey employers need to know. The registration deadlines are fast approaching, and there will be penalties for noncompliance.
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