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Two things practitioners seeking to provide audit and attestation services to clients in the crypto space, now or in the future, need to keep in mind are that stablecoins will drive attestation improvement and controls will play a large role in attestation.

As companies position their organizations to meet the challenges and opportunities presented by ESG, they need assistance with regulatory compliance, capital allocation, risk management, projections and financing — all within the CPA skill set.

A 1031 exchange is a valuable tool for deferring taxes and facilitating investment continuity, but it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution. It is important to choose a knowledgeable and trustworthy intermediary.

Although sales tax compliance is complex, businesses can effectively navigate the challenges with the right people, processes and technology.

A firm’s culture encompasses its values, norms and behaviors. A positive firm culture can drive employee satisfaction, productivity and loyalty, while a toxic or stagnant culture can lead to high turnover rates and a negative reputation.

New Jersey's corporation business tax is broken and should be eliminated and replaced with a simple tax on all business activity regardless of corporate form and levied on a logical and recognizable base not subject to easy manipulation.

Tax return identity theft abounds, from a client receiving correspondence from the IRS, though they have actually yet to file. Other telltale signs of tax return identity theft involve receiving an IRS transcript from an employer they never worked for. Here are some ways to combat that theft.

Prudent steps can minimize the risk of an IRS audit. Accurate income reporting, meticulous record-keeping and truthful filings are paramount in sidestepping audits.

There is no rulebook when it comes to the execution of a brand, and there is certainly no “one-size-fits-all” approach, so thinking outside the box is a common approach.

Credit card surcharging and the related programs have been a hot topic over the last few years and are only growing hotter. However, the guidelines and laws surrounding these programs are unclear, ever-changing and vary by state and area.

A 401(k) plan is among the best ways to help a business attract and retain quality talent. Tax benefits and owner retirement savings options also make starting a 401(k) plan a smart idea.

The NJCPA applauds recent work for credit programs and supports the efforts by the Amer­ican Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) to reduce the financial burden for aspiring CPAs.

While tax planning ideally should be an all-year undertaking, the last calendar quarter of the year is a great time to take advantage of some rapid-fire tax savings moves and to finalize an overall plan for saving on taxes before the year ends.