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

  • Breaking Down New Jersey’s Budget

    July 16, 2024
    On June 28, New Jersey lawmakers passed the fiscal year 2025 state budget. To summarize it in one word: disappointing. NJBIA's Chris Emigholz joins us to discuss some of the major elements of the budget - the corporate transit fee, the $2.1 billion structural gap, property tax relief, public worker pension funding - and the potential impact and implications.
  • Beyond Tax Returns: How CPAs Can Supercharge Clients' Financial Plans

    July 2, 2024
    CPAs are in a unique position to help their clients plan out and meet their financial goals. Stephanie Hughes of Wiss Private Client Advisors talks with us about how CPAs can incorporate retirement planning, education planning and wealth management into their practice and the benefits this will provide to the firm and its clients.
  • Convention Conversations

    June 27, 2024
    While attending the 2024 NJCPA Convention & Expo, Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA, sat down with two active NJCPA members - Joe Hunt, CPA, and Phil Sookram, CPA - to discuss trends in the profession and the value they get from attending the Convention with their peers.
  • A&A Update with Brad Muniz – 6/25/24

    June 25, 2024
    SAS 143 has changed the auditor’s requirements around accounting estimates, largely as it relates to the uncertainty of the estimates and management’s bias. Brad, Frank, and Jay will discuss what auditors need to do and what management should expect.
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