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 Essential Steps CPAs Need to Take When Hacked

    Posted: August 12, 2024
    Being hacked can be distressing, but with immediate and thoughtful action, you can mitigate the damage. Taking some necessary preventive measures can help you regain control of your accounts and strengthen defenses against future threats.
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    Enhancing Efficient Client Engagement with AI

    Posted: August 8, 2024
    By leveraging AI tools, accounting professionals can transform their client engagement strategies, offering personalized and efficient services that meet the evolving needs of clients.
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    How AI/Automation Can Help Launch Advisory Services the Right Way

    Posted: July 23, 2024
    If your clients really want or need a service that you’re not equipped to offer or if your resources are stretched and you want to launch your services with as little friction as possible, it's important to know that technology can help solve both problems.
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    Shattering Myths About the Accounting Field: My Story

    Posted: July 22, 2024
    Becoming a CPA today opens many doors. It’s up to the individual to enter them and find out what they like to do best.
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    Are Your Pay Practices Compliant with DOL’s New Overtime Rule?

    Posted: July 16, 2024
    The Department of Labor (DOL)’s new overtime rule impacts CPAs both as employers (since they may need to increase the salaries of managers) and as trusted advisors to clients to alert them regarding this important development.
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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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