NJCPA Focus

NJCPA Focus is an informative blog that discusses timely issues, trends and developments in the accounting industry from NJCPA members, staff and other professionals. 

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    10 Ways Current Clients Can Get You More Clients

    Posted: June 27, 2024
    Your clients should want to see you succeed. They can act as your ambassadors if they know what to look for and how to bring your name into the conversation.
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    Financial Planning for the 21st Century: Know the Differences

    Posted: June 26, 2024
    Knowing which financial planning vehicle to use ensures a more comprehensive financial plan for your client. Being well-informed about structured settlements or Roth IRAs, for example, can make a significant difference when it matters most.
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    5 Tips to Draft a Captivating Story

    Posted: May 23, 2024
    Drafting a captivating story can be difficult. But with the right tips and tools, a white screen can quickly become an experience that takes readers on a journey.
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    How Listening Makes You a Better Storyteller and a Better Manager

    Posted: May 21, 2024
    In the language of business where numbers are the script, accountants are the best-suited storytellers to bring these numbers to life, aiding in the development of their teams and the success of their clients.
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    How to Effectively Delegate to Increase Capacity

    Posted: April 17, 2024
    Effective delegation isn’t about relinquishing control — it’s about optimizing resources. By documenting processes, training your team and genuinely empowering them, you’ll not only increase capacity but also foster a culture of collaboration and growth.
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    Continued Developments in the SALT Cap Workaround

    Posted: April 10, 2024
    Even with the approaching sunset of the federal limitation, taxpayers and their CPAs should continue to carefully analyze specific state rules to fully weigh whether a state’s pass-through entity tax (PTE) election is beneficial.
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    Strategic Tax Filing Considerations for Married Student Loan Borrowers

    Posted: April 2, 2024
    While conventional wisdom often leans towards joint tax filings for married student loan borrowers, the student loan factor introduces a new dynamic that shouldn't be overlooked. Several considerations should be taken into account.

 

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