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- Extra Credit - A newsletter for accounting educators
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- 2021 CPA Insider newslsetter articles
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Journal of Accountancy podcast
- How to make conference attendance pay off
- How drone aircraft will change the CPA profession
- On the move: Answers to the most common CPA mobility questions
- Mistakes people make when applying for a job (Part 1)
- Mistakes people make when applying for a job (Part 2)
- Mistakes people make when applying for a job (Part 3)
- What you need to know before you sell your firm
- From CPA to the classroom: Going from practitioner to professor
- How CPA firms can protect themselves from lawsuits
- A factor of singular importance in cloud computing
- How to protect your CPA practice from hackers
- How a CPA overcame her fear of public speaking
- Popular CPA Exam scoring questions answered
- Real talk about artificial intelligence and blockchain
- Could unlimited vacation work at your firm?
- What CPAs need to know about their tax software
- Engage your listeners through financial storytelling
- What CPAs need to know about the new tax reform framework
- The secrets to opening a new CPA office
- What’s next for health care reform?
- Tax reform: What CPAs need to know about the latest developments
- When accountants walked with kings: Jacob Soll’s The Reckoning
- Watch out for these fraud red flags
- Student loan debt: Everything you need to know but were too afraid to ask
- Private student loan debt: What CPAs need to know
- How tax reform will impact individual taxpayers
- How AI, blockchain, and automation will reinvent accounting
- A new staffing model for accounting firms
- How national tax reform is impacting state taxes
- A CPA firm with Silicon Valley DNA
- What to know before you go into business with someone
- How to keep employees in the game
- Networking secrets that will help advance your career
- Want to bring your employees together? Send them on a “Death March”
- What CPAs need to know about providing services to marijuana businesses
- Beyond Boomers and Millennials: Bridging the generational gap in the workplace
- Feeling frazzled? Try these tips for greater focus
- What it was like to be a female CPA in the 1970s
- How to make women’s initiatives more successful
- How tax reform — and Excel — are changing the CPA Exam
- How CPAs can become thought leaders
- How tax reform is impacting tax practitioners
- Is state legislation endangering the CPA license?
- The traits of truly great leaders
- Using drones to enhance audits
- Lessons learned from a multibillion-dollar fraud
- Tips for working with Millennial clients
- Top takeaways from the latest Economic Outlook Survey
- Why our passions are essential to work success
- How to interview for soft skills
- How the skill set for today’s CFO is changing
- Working together to grow the CPA pipeline
- What CPAs need to know about firm mobility
- What it was like to work for a legendary CPA
- Different ways to understand blockchain
- Why CPAs can’t wait on automation tools
- Twin brothers reflect on decades of teaching accounting
- The reasons behind a drop in US economic sentiment
- How to improve communication at small CPA firms
- What CPAs need to know about Sec. 199A guidance and SSTBs
- Stay in charge of your time and energy
- How tax reform has changed busy season preparation
- Simple fraud prevention tips
- How to get clients to follow your advice
- The link between rowing, the Super Bowl, and FP&A
- The concerns of generally upbeat finance leaders
- How to become the speaker people listen to
- 4 key tax reform provisions for not-for-profits
- What CPAs need to know to succeed in new tech age
- New developments in UBIT for not-for-profits
- The most important skill for CPAs — and machines
- Tips to ease the stress of Form 990 preparation
- The 5 traits of a great manager
- Bad relationship with your boss? How to fix it
- How one vacation can change your work life
- Build employee loyalty with better onboarding
- Why you can’t wait to prepare for disaster
- A new opportunity for auditors to communicate
- How organizations can better fend off cyberattacks
- Better computer and mobile device hygiene
- Interviews that will get you the staff you want
- Fraud on film: Lessons from real-life stories
- How to keep fear from short-circuiting your career
- Revenue recognition tips for not-for-profits
- Memo to managers: Practice what you preach
- The hiring outlook for U.S. businesses
- The father of the 401(k) on how his invention has reshaped retirement
- Implementation insight from FASB’s vice chair
- A closer look at threats to CPA licensure
- Why the CPA licensure process could change
- Insight into the state of small business
- Recognizing and managing different personality types
- How CPAs can help family businesses with succession planning
- Tips for effective not-for-profit governance
- Tips for overcoming workplace dysfunction
- How much are college football teams worth?
- How good are you at receiving feedback?
- Why U.S. business confidence is dropping
- How to manage a difficult relationship with your boss
- Subject line to salutation: Email rules to live by
- Serious presentation tips from a stand-up comic
- How to make clients love your firm
- Roller derby’s role in fighting impostor syndrome
- Emerging global fraud trends
- The tech trends we’ll see in 2020 and beyond
- Taxes and Washington’s unfinished business
- How the CPA Exam is poised to change
- 5 steps to a successful sale
- What’s next for potential CPA licensure changes
- You might be a tax shelter if …
- Humpty Dumpty meets the tax code
- The outlook of finance decision-makers for 2020
- A farewell chat with Tech Q&A author J. Carlton Collins
- Sponsored: What’s new for QBI?
- Where accounting really stands with blockchain
- Open source information and forensic accountants
- Help your staff make it through busy season
- Getting states on board: A model for partnership tax audits
- Tech tips for firms responding to coronavirus
- Relieving the April 15 'pressure point'
- You’re suddenly WFH: An example of how to adapt
- How CPAs can fight fraud in the COVID-19 pandemic
- Pandemic-specific guidance for auditors and preparers
- Application advice for SBA loans
- Why companies must seriously consider board refreshment
- What to know before offering client accounting services
- Quick relief with the CARES Act
- How CPAs can help small businesses survive the pandemic
- How family businesses can stay resilient during the COVID-19 crisis
- State and local taxes during the pandemic
- The hard trends that matter more than ever now
- The technology — and human — lessons of COVID-19
- Recognizing and rooting out racism: Advice for leaders
- Working from home: What does the future hold?
- A tax marathon check-in
- How the new audit evidence standard can improve audit quality
- Pandemic-related legal risks that you can’t afford to ignore
- What you probably didn’t know about racism in the workplace
- 7 human behavior insights you need to know
- 6 new business realities in the pandemic era
- Implementing the payroll tax deferral
- Teleworking and state and local taxes
- Insight on hiring, top challenges, and more from U.S. finance execs
- Implementing the payroll tax deferral, part 2
- Cannabis and CPAs: The business opportunities and risks
- How 2020 has changed corporate board work
- COVID-19 lessons for not-for-profits
- How CPA parents cope during the pandemic
- The value of gamifying CPE learning
- The 2021 hiring outlook, salary negotiation advice, and more
- PPP loan forgiveness and taxes
- Help clients make the most of 2020 charitable giving
- Why investing in employees matters more than ever
- The latest advice on PPP loans
- PPP loan forgiveness and taxes: Part 2
- CPA news to know: PPP vigilance and the start of tax season
- Identity theft tips and PPP-related employee retention credit changes
- Pursuing quality in relationships — and audits
- CPA news to know : Why mobile workforce tax legislation matters
- Black CPA pioneers, PPP’s narrowed focus, and a FASB alternative
- Employee retention credit guidance update and rising economic confidence
- A CPA leader’s view on the rise of women in the profession
- A new risk management tool, and PPP and tax deadline updates
- Ethics considerations for assisting clients with PPP documents
- Why the tax filing extension does not help everyone
- Details of the April 15 postponement and a primer on SVOG
- The struggles and triumphs of the first Black CPAs
- PPP and tax advice for not-for-profits; honoring pioneering CPAs
- What we can do to increase the number of Black CPAs
- Uncovering your ‘buried life’ and other mental-health tips
- Primers on creativity and mental toughness
- Employee retention credit updates and a delegation taboo
- Tom Hood on leadership and adapting to a role stretch
- Excel depreciation advice; risk management lessons learned
- Managing your personal energy for success
- Potential pitfalls for a return to in-person work
- Be more productive while doing less work
- Supporting AAPI talent in May and beyond
- A professional athlete’s frugal approach to what’s next
- A closer look at paid tax preparer regulation
- Reasons for rising economic optimism; how to ‘be your own agent’
- Advice for meeting efficiency and more on the new AICPA board chair
- Understanding the global minimum tax and the growing risk of ransomware
- Signs you or a colleague could use mental health support
- The return of business travel; an NFL draftee’s view of failure
- Audit evolution in action: Part 1
- Accounting as a STEM career; more on ‘Dirty Dozen’ tax scams
- Why single-audit demand is rising; an update on tax preparer legislation
- At 2021’s midpoint, what’s on the minds of CFOs?
- Cybersecurity advisory opportunities for firms of all sizes
- Audit evolution in action: Part 2
- Lessons in building the accounting pipeline from ENGAGE 2021
- Fraud advice and more on the value of client advisory services
- Better remote job interviews and ERC updates
- The key tax provisions of the Senate infrastructure bill
- Updating quality management standards: What auditors need to know
- Inflation worries and a tight labor market lead a slight dip in optimism
- Tax software: What CPAs like and dislike
- Ethics exposure drafts explained; the makings of a good cover letter
- Prioritization tips, sticky-note strategy, and The Princess Bride
- Year-end tax planning advice and a grammar quiz
- Peer review: Advancing clarity and remote procedures - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Audit evolution in action: Part 3 - Journal of Accountancy Podcast
- What type of culture does your firm have? - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Hiring for culture: How to find the best staff for your firm - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- A CPA leader’s approach to changing check-the-box training - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- The 4 pillars of starting or growing a CAS practice - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- One firm’s succession planning success story - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- “What’s our biggest risk?” Why the answer is changing - Journal of Accountancy Podcast
- Infrastructure analysis: The ERC’s end, and what’s next
- Career advice and RPA tips from CPA leaders - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Digital assets: Auditing, accounting, and what’s next - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Hear about a new top challenge facing businesses and one finance executive’s outlook for 2022 and beyond.
- CPA leader takeaways: Listening, self-awareness, flipping the pyramid - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- A junior-high dream realized: One CPA leader’s career path - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- A PPP loan forgiveness update and one CPA’s 2021 reflection - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Why a CFO needs to wear two hats - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- The CPA profession’s ‘really interesting inflection point’ - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- The difference between managing change and change management - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Developing empathy and why it’s OK not to have all the answers - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Grow yourself, others, and the business: Q&A with a Nike leader - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- What one CPA calls ‘the best job in the world’ - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Sales tax: Nearly 4 years after Wayfair, what’s on the horizon- Journal of Accountancy podcast
- The 3 components of burnout, and why they are heightened now - Journal of Accountancy
- A blockchain glossary, the CPA firm of the future, and Excel malware - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- What CAS practice leaders should focus on in 2022 and beyond - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- IRS service issues: What a coalition of tax pros seeks to change - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- The value of ‘connection to the mission’ for one not-for-profit CFO - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Gratitude: How a helping hand can spark a great career - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Firm ownership can be intimidating; here’s how to overcome those fears - Journal of Accountancy podccast
- The value of clear, concise written communication - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- PowerPoint rules to live by - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- The reasons for positive economic sentiment — and why that could change - Journal of Accoutancy podcast
- How to make sure your organization is empowering women
- The power of technology to change how CPAs think about value
- Recruiting, flexible working, and tax season issues for small firms
- Grappling with Schedules K-2 and K-3
- Not-for-profit audits in a remote world, plus IRS news - Journal of Accountancy
- Advice for building strong personal connections in a hybrid world
- New strategies to grow the profession’s pipeline
- Audit transformation: Automation is one small step in the journey - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- FP&A: A new niche — and an expanded definition
- Co-creating the future of finance: A leadership group’s quest
- CPA Q&A: Parenthood in the pandemic and finance purpose statements - Journal of Accountancy
- The value of asking the question, ‘What brings you joy?’
- The power of belief — and how it differs from arrogance
- ENGAGE emcee: Why inflation could cause retirement U-turns
- The invaluable sounding board: Learning from other CFOs
- Hard at times but also rewarding: A CPA’s career leap to India
- What CPAs should know, and ask, about NFTs
- Mental health matters: How asking the right questions can help - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- CPA tech talk: When it comes to transformation, where do you start? - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Helping build a better tax system
- A finance transformation case study, plus a news roundup
- Why a busy-season debrief has value, and why it’s not just for tax teams
- Burnout’s telltale signs and how leaders can better understand them
- Reevaluate metrics in pursuit of innovation
- ‘You can’t transform without missteps’: A CPA leader’s career advice
- An interest in flight, a path to CFO: ‘All about determination’
- 5 trends driving the importance of understanding ESG
- Tips for firms implementing quality management standards
- How to build your ‘performance currency’ and how to avoid the ‘Dirty Dozen’
- Tax update: S elections, PTE, and Sec. 1202
- ‘What of this should I bring back to my people?’: Highlights from ENGAGE
- A conversation with new AICPA Chair Anoop Natwar Mehta
- How the Great Resignation has affected the accounting profession
- From the archives: Lessons learned after a multibillion-dollar fraud
- From the archives: How purpose can play a bigger role in business
- The state of risk oversight: Why structure but also agility matter
- A suitably summer story: One CPA’s travel quest
- 2024 CPA Exam Blueprints: The trends driving proposed changes
- Breaking down the top issues facing CPA firms
- The 411 from Tom Hood on the future of finance
- Why growing knowledge is more important than proving knowledge
- Why CPAs focused on the ‘core’ shouldn’t forget about exploring the ‘edge’ - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- Advice for avoiding the data waterfall in presentations
- Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Advice to help ‘calm the storm’
- A closer look at tax items in the Inflation Reduction Act - Journal of Accountancy
- The heavier lifting that technology can accomplish for CPAs
- The payoffs of RPA for one accounting firm
- The ‘mixed bag’ of economic sentiment; recent IRS news; a PCAOB update
- Why CFOs have confidence in the midst of difficult economic times
- A quick tour of student loan forgiveness, a quiz, and a letter to the IRS - Journal of Accountancy podcast
- What small firms need to know about succession and M&A
- The importance of ‘boss moves’ when making your next career step
- ‘Own your narrative’ and other advice from a Starbucks executive
- Guiding principles for today’s boards of directors
- A pioneering CPA reflects on a 50-year journey
- Roth IRAs vs. 529 plans, job candidate questions, and an IRS extension
- A closer look at proposed revisions to the AICPA tax standards
- IRS annual inflation adjustments, negotiating a job offer, and a quiz
- Q&A: The 2 most prevalent cyberthreats for CPA firms
- IRS news, Roth conversion considerations, stopping elder financial abuse - Journal of Accountancy
- Tax conference takeaways: IRS service, corporate minimum tax, and more
- Unearthing talent: Embracing the ‘era of professional apprentices’
- Remembering an enthusiastic CPA who challenged the status quo
Journal of Accountancy Videos
- Video: Tips for budding finance managers
- Video: Résumé mistakes that hurt your chances of landing a job
- Video: How to explain a gap in your résumé
- Video: Negotiate before accepting a new job
- Video: How to make a good first impression at a job interview
- Video: How to explain being let go from a job
- Video: The most common résumé mistake—and more
- Applying ROI to technology projects
- How to prioritize your technology investments
- What the new world of tax looks like
- How CPAs can solve tax operations and technology puzzles
- Video: What CEOs and CFOs need to ask about tax
- Video: Data analytics and A.I. in tax
- Video: Blockchain defined
- Video: How blockchain will change CPAs’ work
- Tax Information and Operations Management: A new paradigm for tax - Journal of Accountancy
- How to follow the Yellow Brick Road of tax
- Video: Sweet memories of passing the CPA Exam
- Video: Get up early and other advice for the CPA Exam
- What is cognitive technology? - Sponsored by KPMG
- Simple steps to boost cybersecurity
- Reality: 100% protection against cyber threats is impossible
- Video: The value of finance skills big and small
- Video: How to deal with a difficult tax season
- Video: Best practices for outsourcing returns
- Video: The benefits of outsourcing returns
- Anticipating questions clients may have about outsourcing
- Video: The myths of outsourcing
- Video: How to find seasonal staff
- Video: Tips on training seasonal staff
- Video: Got gigs? How to list contract work on your résumé
- Video: Be transparent about working on the side
- Video: Think ahead if you’re considering consulting
- Video: How to turn disruption into opportunity
- What's in My Bag?
- What it means to be a CPA financial planner
- Why CPAs are well-positioned to offer PFP services
- The power of combining tax knowledge with financial planning
- How to get started as a PFP
- Why clients work with CPA financial planners
- How CPAs can help divorcing clients
- Why family meetings are vital to estate planning
- Why financial planning is a great opportunity for young CPAs
- What can CPA financial planners do for people who are retiring?
- Translating Social Security rules
- Why CPAs should consider providing financial planning services
- What kinds of tax services result in the most expensive claims?
- How to treat virtual currency
- The key skills finance needs to thrive
- Integrating work and life priorities
- Why CPAs should always prepare engagement letters for clients
- Due diligence in a sharing economy (Airbnb and Uber)
- Finance’s role in driving innovation
- A journey in audit innovation
- How to provide cybersecurity advice
- How technology is forcing CPA firms to evolve
- Low-cost strategies to retain talent
- Reasons top talent doesn’t leave
- How to motivate and retain talent
- Three keys to retiring with grace
- Factors keeping top talent on board
- Three steps for transferring ownership
- Three factors in effective firm management
- Three best practices for partner compensation
- Ensuring partner compensation is in line
- When to change the partner compensation plan
- Consider nonfinancial metrics when compensating partners
- CPAs’ route to high-tech starts in the cloud
- What you need to do to learn new technologies
- Don’t be scared of the robots; embrace them
- The human skill CPAs need to leverage technology
- How to hire an ethical hacker
- 3 strategies to avoid being hacked
- How to integrate FP&A and ERM
- Easy tools for time management
- Focus time spells freedom from distractions
- 3 keys to productivity
- Creative thinking leads to hiring success
- Define, then hire your ideal employee
- Keys to writing a great job description
- How success relies on workplace culture
- 5 P’s that define workplace culture
- Encourage employees to take time off
- Signs of a bad workplace culture
- Better word choice may help accountants ask deeper questions
- For some risks, ROI doesn’t measure up
- Bitcoin too slow to be long-term currency option
- Artificial intelligence covers a broad spectrum
- Quantum leap coming for computing power
- Quantum may bring unhackable cryptography
- 5G will open doors to driverless cars
- 2018 ENGAGE Conference financial planning videos
- What RPA is and how it works - Journal of Accountancy video
- The benefits of RPA
- Ways to get started with RPA
- How to build support for digital transformation
- How small firms should approach new technologies
- Excel video walk-through: Icon sets
- Excel video walk-through: Sparklines
- How technology will change staffing needs
- What NextGen buyers want
- Sprint your way to a digital future
- How a firm’s vision differs from its mission
- The 2020s: A decade of change
- Firing a client: How and when to do it - Journal of Accountancy video
- AI to bring big changes to CPA firms
- Dealing with disruption is not new for CPAs
- Attracting young people to public accounting
- Planning for succession at a small firm
- How to land and keep NextGen talent
- What makes NextGen clients different
- How to engage NextGen clients
- Biggest mistake firms make with NextGen
- 2020 tax software survey video
- A closer at economic sentiment of US finance executives
- Excel depreciation methods, part 1
- Excel depreciation methods, part 2