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Cryptocurrency OG Jeremy Nau, CPA, joins us to discuss how blockchain-based audits help produce better data and analytics. He also shares his wish list for standards related to crypto accounting and tips for CPAs looking to get involved in the space.
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Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets Knowledge HubThe Network Firm -
Understand the risks involved in signing non-disclosure agreements, make sure your firm is on schedule to conform to the AICPA’s new quality management standards, and learn about the PCAOB’s annual report regarding audits of broker dealers.
*** This episode qualifies for nano CPE credit. Find out more at https://njcpa.org/nano. ***
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AICPA quality management resourcesPCAOB Annual Report on the Interim Inspection Program Related to the Audits of Broker DealersAccounting and auditing articles and eventsJoin the Accounting & Auditing Standards Interest Group -
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The legislative landscape for artificial intelligence and privacy rights is rapidly evolving, and states are taking different approaches. Bill Kramer of MultiState Associates joins us to discuss the latest developments nationwide and how they could influence New Jersey's policies.
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Legislative Action CenterMultiState Associates -
In part two of a two-part episode, Brad and Frank continue to discuss the AICPA’s Technical Q&As. This episode covers cash balances and cash flow statements.
*** This episode qualifies for nano CPE credit. Find out more at https://njcpa.org/nano. ***
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AICPA Technical Questions and AnswersAccounting and auditing articles and eventsJoin the Accounting & Auditing Standards Interest Group -
Running a business can be tough. But what if you had a secret weapon? Find out how to harness the power of data analytics and dashboards to streamline operations, increase efficiency and achieve your business goals.
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FourZeroNine SolutionsData Analytics Knowledge Hub -
In part one of a two-part episode, Brad and Frank review four key topics included in the AICPA’s Technical Q&As: Pro bono and below-cost fees; familiarity threat; hosting/portal access for clients; and tax planning/prep as non-attest services.
*** This episode qualifies for nano CPE credit. Find out more at https://njcpa.org/nano. ***
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AICPA Technical Questions and AnswersAccounting and auditing articles and eventsJoin the Accounting & Auditing Standards Interest Group -
A new report by the Illinois CPA Society reveals accounting students’ and early career accounting professionals’ perceptions of CPAs and the CPA credential, along with the top challenges and deterrents driving their decisions. ICPAS’ Geof Brown and Kari Natale join us to discuss the findings – and what those who are already in the profession can do to make it more appealing to the next generation of CPAs.
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Re-Decoding the Decline: An Updated CPA Pipeline ReportCPA Pipeline Knowledge Hub -
RetireReady NJ is a new program in New Jersey that aims to fill the void for workers who do not have access to private employer retirement plans. But, like most well-intentioned state programs, the devil is in the details. Chris Fundora of Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors joins us to discuss what CPAs who represent or work for New Jersey employers need to know. The registration deadlines are fast approaching, and there will be penalties for noncompliance.
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RetireReady NJRetirement planning articles, resources and events -
This episode dives into disaggregated data – what it is, why it’s done, how it’s incorporated into FASB standards and best practices when it comes to data analytics.
*** This episode qualifies for nano CPE credit. Find out more at https://njcpa.org/nano. ***
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FASB: Disaggregation – Income Statement ExpensesAccounting and auditing articles and eventsJoin the Accounting & Auditing Standards Interest Group -
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.
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New Jersey Budget articles and resources -
More companies seem to be taking advantage of receivable borrowing. This episode takes a look at accounting for borrowing on accounts receivable.
*** This episode qualifies for nano CPE credit. Find out more at https://njcpa.org/nano. ***
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CPA Journal article: Factor Fiction under ASU 2016-15PCAOB Updates Its Standards To Clarify Auditor Responsibilities When Using Technology-Assisted AnalysisPCAOB Modernizes Its Rules by Strengthening Accountability for Contributing to Firm ViolationsAccounting and auditing articles and eventsJoin the Accounting & Auditing Standards Interest Group -
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.
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Financial Planning Knowledge Hub - https://njcpa.org/hub/financialplanning -
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.
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* Upcoming NJCPA events
* Become an NJCPA member
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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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SAS 143 UpdatesAccounting and auditing articles and eventsJoin the Accounting & Auditing Standards Interest Group -
Forbes recently made a splash when it published its inaugural list of the top 200 CPAs in the country. New Jersey was well represented on the list! But we wanted to dig a little deeper into how the honorees were selected and whether this list will be published annually. Hear what Steel Rose, CPA, senior editor at Forbes, revealed to us.
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America’s Top 200 CPAs - https://forbes.com/top-cpas -
Still concerned about going concern? Brad breaks it all down.
*** This episode qualifies for nano CPE credit. Find out more at https://njcpa.org/nano. ***
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Accounting and auditing articles and eventsJoin the Accounting & Auditing Standards Interest Group -
Getting a full picture of New Jersey’s financial status is challenging. It’s not just a matter of reviewing the annual budget. Thanks to recently signed legislation the NJCPA participated in drafting, this is going to become much easier. Audrey Lane, president of Garden State Initiative, talks with us about what type of information will soon be available and why it’s so important.
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NJCPA Applauds Signing of Bill That Will Provide a Better Understanding of New Jersey’s FinancesLearn more about Garden State Initiative -
This episode focuses on materiality, especially as it relates to reviews. It also covers a new quality control standard from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).
*** This episode qualifies for nano CPE credit. Find out more at https://njcpa.org/nano. ***
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AR-C Section 90 – Review of Financial StatementsPCAOB Adopts New Quality Control StandardAccounting and auditing articles and eventsJoin the Accounting & Auditing Standards Interest Group -
Every CPA, firm, company and organization across the country is seemingly taking steps to expand the accounting talent pool. In this episode we discuss one of the leaders of that effort: the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ), a nonpartisan public policy organization serving as the voice of U.S. public company auditors. Guest Liz Barentzen, Vice President Operations and Talent Initiatives with the CAQ, discussed Accounting+, a first-of-its kind, profession-backed campaign to actively engage high school and college students on the benefits of a career in accounting.
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Learn more about Accounting+CPA Pipeline Knowledge Hub -
There are countless books and videos promising to tell you the secrets of leadership. But according to Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA and David Almonte, CPA, CGMA – and his seven-year-old daughter – there is no secret. In this episode, Sean and David break down how you can improve the leader within and develop your own unique leadership style.
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-Article on leadership
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