Journal of Accountancy podcast

January 28, 2021

PPP loan forgiveness and taxes: Part 2

Eileen Sherr, CPA, CGMA, MT, discusses what the CAA resolved regarding deductibility of business expenses paid by loan proceeds from the PPP, along with other AICPA advocacy priorities — and what remains unresolved. Plus, we look ahead to possible developments during 2021 in tax legislation and pandemic relief.

January 15, 2021

The latest advice on PPP loans

The second version of the Paycheck Protection Program is not the same as the first. Two AICPA executives discuss what CPAs need to know.

January 14, 2021

Why investing in employees matters more than ever

A Robert Half executive explains the retention worries of senior managers and what employees expect from their organizations amid the pandemic.

December 16, 2020

Help clients make the most of 2020 charitable giving

Mike Landsberg, CPA/PFS, discusses what he’s seeing in terms of charitable giving this year, how the CARES Act has affected giving, and how clients can use giving to save on taxes while contributing to causes that matter to them.

December 11, 2020

PPP loan forgiveness and taxes

The AICPA’s Eileen Sherr, CPA, CGMA, MT, discusses recent IRS guidance regarding the tax treatment of loans under the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program.

November 30, 2020

The 2021 hiring outlook, salary negotiation advice, and more

A Robert Half executive discusses the value of the CPA designation in hiring, how geography might play a role in your next job search, and more.

November 12, 2020

The value of gamifying CPE learning

A college professor and CPA shares advice on keeping learning interesting and keeping listeners engaged, even when in-person sessions are not possible.

October 26, 2020

How CPA parents cope during the pandemic

Several months into the pandemic, we take a look at how some CPA parents are faring. They talk about the struggles they’ve faced, how they balance parenting and working from home, what they do to recharge, and the unexpected joys they’ve experienced while spending more time with their families.

October 14, 2020

COVID-19 lessons for not-for-profits

When services are needed most and when revenue is likely dropping, not-for-profit leaders face big challenges. A finance leader at an NFP shares adaptation advice.

October 12, 2020

How 2020 has changed corporate board work

The lessons corporate directors take away from the pandemic will be critical to company survival and success beyond 2020. This podcast episode contains insight on board members’ thinking.