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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Episodes

  • How Federal Changes Are Impacting New Jersey Businesses

    February 28, 2025
    The first month of President Trump’s second term has been filled with a flurry of changes that impact businesses, including tariffs, steep cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and restricted immigration. Daniel Munoz, business reporter at The Record, discusses the changes and how New Jersey’s business community is reacting.
  • AI: The Future of Accounting, or Just Hype?

    February 25, 2025
    Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing accounting, promising efficiency and accuracy. But why are firms still hesitant? In this episode, Zealogic’s Anthony Geanoules dives into the game-changing potential of AI in accounting and the common concerns holding firms back. Gain practical insights for leveraging the power of AI.
  • Trends in Accounting Education

    February 11, 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.
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