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The NJCPA Scholarship Fund has awarded $168,000 in scholarships to 38 New Jersey high school seniors entering college and current college students.

CPAs can assist their clients with creating collaborative divorces and avoiding so-called "messy divorces." Better valuations, such as using the income approach, the market approach and asset approaches can help.

Forensic accounting plays a vital role in divorce proceedings. By uncovering hidden assets, accurately valuing properties, tracing income and expenses, and providing expert testimony, forensic accountants help achieve transparency and fairness in financial settlements.

Divorce involves complex financial decisions that can significantly impact a client's future. CPAs are in a unique position to provide invaluable support during this challenging time.

High school teachers and college professors had a successful NJCPA Accounting Educators’ workshop when they met at Society headquarters in Roseland on April 4 to discuss what’s trending in the accounting profession, hear updates on the use of artificial intelligence (AI), learn the latest anti-fraud tactics and find out how to encourage more students to become CPAs.

Now that sales tax nexus is no longer limited to physical presence, a dynamic regulatory environment has been created out of the rise of economic nexus coupled with state-specific changes. It is essential to stay informed about recent developments.

While there are multiple strategies for CPA candidates to fulfill the extra 30 credits needed to fulfill the 150-credit requirement, the profession, including the NJCPA, continues to investigate other options.

Nonprofits must navigate complex compliance landscapes and align reporting practices with donor expectations and regulatory updates to maintain trust. This helps to focus on completing mission goals, making a positive impact and serving the public.

Software integrations have become the new norm for businesses, revolutionizing how day-to-day operations are handled by streamlining client data, financial transactions and other critical information. They can improve efficiency, reduce human error and provide valuable insights.

Prioritizing your team over profits may seem unconventional, but it is a strategy that pays off. A business that invests in its employees builds stronger cultures, better client experiences and more innovative products and services.

With hybrid work weeks, flexible schedules, five generations in the workforce and different ways of learning, today’s accounting employers have a lot on their plate.

For accountants, understanding the intricacies of Medicare and its tax implications is essential for providing comprehensive financial advice.

The Institute of Internal Auditors’ (IIA) new Global Internal Audit Standards provide a significant opportunity to enhance internal audit’s value within your organization.

Good leaders recognize the value of every person in the organization as an essential part of an ecosystem, continually invest in honoring them and, in doing so, are a consistent and active part of the success of that ecosystem as a whole.

Crypto and crypto policies will generate headlines in 2025 but will also generate opportunities for motivated and pro-crypto CPAs and practitioners.

There’s no quick solution to letting go of a struggle with perfectionism or a one-size-fits-all solution. It's important to take responsibility for one's own choices.

From harnessing cutting-edge technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to redefining client relationships, the next chapter of public accounting promises to be one of reinvention, with innovation as the key to thriving in a rapidly evolving market.

By listening to our members, staying current with the New Jersey State Board of Accountancy, exploring opportunities with other state societies, and supporting the business community and other stakeholders, we continue to represent our CPAs and accounting professionals at the state and national level