CPA Today Blog

As accounting services shift and technology integrates into the profession, “CPA” takes on a new meaning. NCACPA’s blog, CPA Today, aims to define what it means to be a CPA in today’s rapidly evolving world. Here you’ll discover articles, spotlights, and blurbs covering a wide range of topics.

The statements and opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of staff, officers, board members, or members.

5-Steps to Secure Your Data
February 11, 2020April 23, 2024
By Tom Miller More than 1.9 billion records containing personal and other sensitive data were compromised between January 2017 and...
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Podcast | 2-10-2020
February 10, 2020February 17, 2020
This week’s podcast focuses on the following items: Regulations implementing changes to FAVR and cents-per-mile methods finalized by IRS OIRA...
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Proposal to Evolve the CPA Licensure
February 7, 2020April 23, 2024
By Susan S. Coffey, CPA, CGMA, EVP — Public Practice, Association of International Certified Professional Accountants It’s that time of...
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Tax Anxiety? Don’t Fret—You Still Have Time
February 5, 2020April 23, 2024
By Sandra Finerghty, Supporting Strategies Even the most competent, upstanding, conscientious business owners tend to fret over filing their taxes....
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A Message From NCACPA’s Succession Planning Task Force
February 4, 2020April 23, 2024
Happy 2020 Everyone! I wanted to provide an update regarding our work to date on NCACPA’s Succession Planning Task Force....
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Podcast | 2-3-2020
February 3, 2020
This week’s podcast focuses on the following items: Special agent in charge of Los Angeles CID talks about their potential...
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How to Be a Networking Pro When You’re Shy and Would Rather Stay Home
January 30, 2020April 23, 2024
By Arianna O’Dell Sometimes, the hardest thing is making the decision to go. “You’re an introvert?” people often ask when...
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Podcast | 1-27-2020
January 27, 2020
This week’s podcast focuses on the following items: IRS can use sample of transactions to carry burden for §165(c) kickbacks/bribery...
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Podcast | 1-21-2020
January 21, 2020February 3, 2020
This week’s podcast focuses on the following items: IRS expands rules excluding from income discharge of certain student loan debt...
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IRS Identity Protection PIN
January 21, 2020January 16, 2020
As of Tuesday, Jan. 14, the Get an IP PIN tool is available at IRS.gov/IPPIN for taxpayers who need to...
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