The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act brought about the most far-reaching changes to the tax code in a generation. New tax rates, deductions for pass-through entities, new depreciation rules, changes to home mortgage interest deductions, modifications of NOL rules, and new alimony rules are only some of the issues on which practitioners need to get up-to-speed this year. In this course, tax advisors will be fully updated on the most important legislative and regulatory developments of the season as well as major trends and changes in the case law.

Two issues top of mind for people working in or contemplating work in the cannabis industry are banking and insurance. Our presenters work with cannabis clients and will share their insights and experiences on how to navigate this blooming industry in the Garden State.

The New Jersey Tax Conference is celebrating its 13th year and will provide attendees with the latest in New Jersey tax. Learn what you need to know to prevent problems through a detailed dialogue on the latest in New Jersey taxation.

Ransomware has continued to increase over the past few years and is now the number-one malware within this pattern. Ninety-nine percent of malware is sent via email or the webserver.

Monetizing a business can be successful for many clients, but taking advantage of an M&A opportunity requires a great deal of detail and strategy to ensure it is a success. Providing a roadmap for a well-executed due diligence process will be rewarded in the long run.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act included a few dozen tax law changes that affect businesses. Most of the changes in the new law take effect in 2018 and will affect tax returns filed in 2019.

Accountants would be wise to keep their eyes on IRC Section 280E. If this is the beginning of a trend for the Drug Enforcement Agency, perhaps all businesses operating within the medical cannabis space may soon be able to claim exemption from IRC §280E.

It’s crucial to view networking as building a friendship and possibly even a partnership instead of wondering what an individual in the profession could do for you. Here are some tips to get started.

Just starting out in a career is challenging enough but managing student loan debt on top of everything is extremely burdensome. Millennials and other early career professionals have some choices when it comes to loan repayment and forgiveness. Make sure you know your options.

Join us on Nov. 13 in Hillside for an evening of volunteering hosted by the NJCPA Emerging Leaders Council and the Community FoodBank of New Jersey. Show your support for the Garden State and help stamp out hunger.

October and November are CPA Career Awareness months. Sign up to present at your local high school or alma mater - help spread the word about the advantages of becoming a CPA!

The NJCPA Emerging Leaders Council is sponsoring a food drive now through Nov. 16. Bring a non-perishable food contribution to one of our dozens of collection locations and events.