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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    Reflections on the Impact of a Scholarship

    Posted: November 21, 2018
    I am indeed thankful to be selected as one of the recipients of the NJCPA Scholarship Awards for the 2018/19 academic year. Here are some impacts it has had on my education.
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    5 Ways Nonprofits Can Offset Loss of Deductions

    Posted: November 15, 2018
    Because of last year’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, fewer taxpayers will use itemized deductions. Although this could mean a reduction in charitable giving, your nonprofit client may have options for mitigating any potential revenue loss.
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    The Beginning of the End for IRC Section 280E — The FDA Reschedules (Some) CBD Drugs

    Posted: October 11, 2018
    Accountants would be wise to keep their eyes on IRC Section 280E. If this is the beginning of a trend for the Drug Enforcement Agency, perhaps all businesses operating within the medical cannabis space may soon be able to claim exemption from IRC §280E.
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    5 Tips to Get Started in Networking

    Posted: September 27, 2018
    It’s crucial to view networking as building a friendship and possibly even a partnership instead of wondering what an individual in the profession could do for you. Here are some tips to get started.

 

We welcome interest in writing for NJCPA Focus. Please refer to the following guidelines in writing a blog post:

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To submit a blog post for consideration, contact Kathleen Hoffelder, content editor at NJCPA, at khoffelder@njcpa.org. All posts will be entered by NJCPA staff and reposted on social media.