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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    Planning Separately, Together

    Posted: August 10, 2026
    A multidisciplinary planning approach to family office clients offers a different way of thinking about the planning process by considering how recommendations from different disciplines affect one another and support a family's broader objectives.
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    Family Offices: What’s New in the Tax World

    Posted: August 7, 2026
    In addition to the family’s investments, a family office may offer estate planning, tax advisory and preparation, real estate management and even concierge coordination services. Ensuring they remain current on tax law updates is essential.
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    5 Steps New Grads Can Use for a Healthier Financial Future

    Posted: August 6, 2026
    New accounting graduates can build long-term financial stability by creating and following a budget, saving consistently, managing debt, maintaining adequate insurance and protecting their digital identity.
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    Beyond Tax Returns: How CPAs Add Value to Family Office Clients

    Posted: August 6, 2026
    The conversations that often make the greatest impact with family office clients extend well beyond tax planning and financial reporting. Some of the most meaningful discussions center on preparing for the future.
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    Next Generation of Family Business Leaders Eyeing Effectiveness of Growing Family Offices

    Posted: July 30, 2026
    As trillions in wealth shift to younger generations, family offices face pressure to modernize their services, investment strategies and technology while proving they remain relevant and cost-effective.
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    6 Financial Reporting Best Practices for Family Offices

    Posted: July 30, 2026
    Effective financial reporting helps family offices manage complex assets, strengthen governance and controls, support informed decisions and preserve wealth across generations.
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    Current College Students are Facing a Career Readiness “Imperative”

    Posted: July 22, 2026
    Employers are increasingly observing that the professional skills of Gen Z and other new joiners are falling short of their expectations. Students may need to supplement what they are getting from higher education in a “Do-It-Yourself” model.

 

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