Journal of Accountancy podcast

April 29, 2021

Tom Hood on leadership and adapting to a role stretch

The Association’s Tom Hood is one of the featured speakers at next week’s CFO Conference. He shares previews on his sessions, leadership lessons, and more in this quick interview.

April 22, 2021

Employee retention credit updates and a delegation taboo

This podcast with transcript includes analysis of recent IRS guidance related to the employee retention credit and previews an episode with advice on delegation.

April 15, 2021

Primers on creativity and mental toughness

Hear from two speakers at the upcoming AICPA & CIMA CFO Conference on fostering creativity and developing mental toughness.

April 14, 2021

Uncovering your ‘buried life’ and other mental-health tips

Ben Nemtin, the keynote speaker at the AICPA & CIMA Employee Benefit Plans Conference, shares why it’s important for all of us to have a bucket list.

April 12, 2021

What we can do to increase the number of Black CPAs

African Americans are still underrepresented in the accounting profession: Only 2% of CPAs are Black. In this second part of a two-episode podcast, we look at what the profession can do to increase the number of Black CPAs.

April 8, 2021

PPP and tax advice for not-for-profits; honoring pioneering CPAs

Hear advice for not-for-profits related to tax and PPP applications, along with why one pioneering CPA’s own role model was her sister.

April 5, 2021

The struggles and triumphs of the first Black CPAs

We take a look at the remarkable accomplishments of Black CPAs in the 20th century, featuring the testimony of two CPAs who witnessed Black CPA history firsthand: Ruth Harris, the first Black female CPA in Virginia, and Frank Ross, one of the founders of the National Association of Black Accountants.

April 1, 2021

Details of the April 15 postponement and a primer on SVOG

What deadlines have been extended related to the PPP and tax filing? What deadlines haven’t? What grant program is about to open? Learn more in this podcast.

March 25, 2021

Why the tax filing extension does not help everyone

The extension to May 17 for individual tax filing and payment helped some but not all taxpayers. Hear more on the latest podcast episode, which includes a transcript.

March 22, 2021

Ethics considerations for assisting clients with PPP documents

A special crossover episode of the podcast delves into ethical concerns related to assisting clients with PPP loan and forgiveness applications.

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