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Despite the best intentions of insurance agents and insurance companies in classifying and applying the rules and regulations regarding workers comp, it’s not uncommon for errors to occur. That's why CPAs need to know where they can help.

Career paths don’t have to be traditional. Skills acquired in nearly every professional setting are often easily transferable to and applicable in a new one. It's important not to discount prior experience when considering a career in public accounting.

It is crucial for CPAs to familiarize themselves with frameworks, standards and regulatory requirements governing ESG reporting.

By evaluating companies' sustainability disclosure statements, public investors will be in a position to reward better companies with higher share values while punishing the laggers. More importantly, investors may be able to avoid ESG surprises that can degrade share prices in an instant.

As we begin 2024, the profession’s pipeline challenges remain front and center. The NJCPA Board of Trustees and Pipeline Task Force are exploring all options to attract more students to the profession while maintaining the highest standards expected of a CPA.