IssuesWatch Podcast

This timely podcast covers the latest issues impacting CPAs and accounting professionals in New Jersey. Topics range from legislative initiatives to accounting and auditing updates, to economic issues and more.

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NEW! The bi-weekly A&A Update episodes qualify for nano CPE credit! Each episode is 0.2 CPE credits, or a package of five episodes (one CPE credit) can be purchased.
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Episodes

  • Trends in Accounting Education

    February 23, 2025
    What are the major issues impacting college accounting education and what’s being done to address them? Host Sean Stein Smith, CPA, sat down with Peter J. McAliney of Rutgers University to discuss.
  • A&A Update with Brad Muniz – 2/4/25

    February 4, 2025
    This episode focuses on the key elements of internal controls.
  • Uncovering Solutions for the Accounting Talent Gap

    January 28, 2025
    When it comes to the accounting profession’s talent crisis or the current landscape of diversity, equity and inclusion, it seems that everyone has an opinion. But what does empirical research tell us about how we should be looking at and addressing these two critical and connected issues? Donny Shimamoto, CPA, of Intraprise Techknowlogies and the Center for Accounting Transformation joins us to discuss two research reports that highlight strategies and approaches to improve retention, reduce turnover, and foster a more inclusive and equitable accounting industry.
  • A&A Update with Brad Muniz – 1/21/25

    January 21, 2025
    Brad and his guest Matt Charne provide a rundown of 12 accounting and auditing standards and pronouncements from FASB, GASB and PCAOB.
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