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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    How to Protect Yourself from Imposter Scams

    Posted: October 3, 2024
    It is important to stay diligent and educated to protect yourself from imposter scams. Remain skeptical and perform your own due diligence in response to suspicious communications.
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    How to Prevent Fraud and Sail Through New Jersey Division of Taxation Audits of Cash Businesses

    Posted: October 2, 2024
    A business’s stakeholders may be at risk when being audited by the New Jersey Division of Taxation. The resulting audit assessment may directly and adversely impact the financial affairs of the business and its owners, as well as the business’s ability to remain as a going concern unless some preventative measures are taken.
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    Speaking with Clients about 2FA Fraud Prevention

    Posted: September 26, 2024
    2FA is a powerful tool that helps CPAs keep firm and client data secure, but if not carefully monitored and updated, it can be leveraged against its users.
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    Fraud Targeting the Elderly and Estates: A Growing Concern

    Posted: September 23, 2024
    Safeguarding financial assets requires awareness, vigilance and proactive measures. By understanding the various scams and implementing protective strategies, elderly individuals and estate representatives can take steps to protect their assets and financial well-being.
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    4 Practical Steps for CPAs to Start with AI

    Posted: September 12, 2024
    AI solutions can be created to address many problems. A good recommendation is to do your own AI discovery to identify your firm’s biggest pain points and develop a plan to attack with AI.
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    My Journey: From Uncertainty to Certainty

    Posted: September 9, 2024
    Accounting, for me, is not simply just a profession — it is the perfect combination of a career that combines my skills, interests and aspirations in a way that I could have never imagined when I first stepped foot at Rowan University.
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    Embracing Accounting for Social Impact

    Posted: August 26, 2024
    Through my academic pursuits and personal reflections, I have come to realize that accounting is more than just a profession; it is a powerful instrument for bringing about positive change in society.

 

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