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Starting a new job can be difficult for some individuals; however, one can succeed in this new endeavor by taking notes, asking questions, communicating, being organized, exhibiting teamwork and being proactive.

Flexible work opportunities have dramatically increased since 2020, and they are here to stay. Younger generations of workers already have increased expectations for flexible work opportunities, and the benefits for employee health and wellbeing are undeniable.

A lack of accountants is affecting businesses and CPA firms. The shortage is also affecting local governments, which have a shortage of “in house” accountants and external auditors.

For those NFPs that expend more than $750,000 of federal funds and are subject to the various requirements of the Uniform Guidance, there are some significant changes that are in effect. In addition to Uniform Guidance, other topics to keep up on include crypto, leases and credit losses.

Relocating to Florida (or other states with lower or no state income tax) offers a unique opportunity for substantial savings but requires careful planning to avoid potential tax liabilities stemming from a taxpayer’s former residence in a high-tax state during their employment.

The combined financial statements for the NJCPA and affiliates (NJCPA Education Foundation and NJCPA Scholarship Fund) for the year ended May 31, 2024, have been published.

The New Jersey Society of CPAs (NJCPA) hosted CPA Day at the State Capital: Advocacy Reimagined on Oct. 28, which included meetings with key lawmakers at the State House and a luncheon at the Historic Trenton Masonic Temple.