Journal of Accountancy podcast

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.

September 21, 2020

Cannabis and CPAs: The business opportunities and risks

A growing opportunity for CPAs exists in cannabis-related business advising. Along with that comes risk on several fronts.

September 11, 2020

Implementing the payroll tax deferral, part 2

Treasury and the IRS have issued much-anticipated guidance on just how the deferral applies and how the taxes are likely to have to be repaid. Hear more in this podcast episode.

September 8, 2020

Insight on hiring, top challenges, and more from U.S. finance execs

The economy continues to concern U.S. finance leaders. What are their other challenges, and where are they growing more optimistic? Hear more in this podcast episode.

August 24, 2020

Teleworking and state and local taxes

This episode explores the huge implications for state and local taxes raised by workers more often untethered from the employer’s physical location, sometimes in another state. And now, during the COVID-19 pandemic, remote teleworking has become the rule for many professions.

August 20, 2020

Implementing the payroll tax deferral

We explore the range of issues that Treasury and the IRS face as they implement this order and what it all could mean for employers and employees.

August 13, 2020

6 new business realities in the pandemic era

Leaders are being called on to alter their focus amid the upheaval of the COVID-19 pandemic. An executive coach shares ways to get started.

FROM THIS MONTH'S ISSUE

4 ways solo practitioners can stand out

Five years ago, a grieving Angel Zhen started his own CPA firm with no clients and no revenue. Today, he has 300 clients, $600,000 in revenue and 12 weeks of annual vacation. In this JofA article, he shares how he set up his firm and how you could do the same.