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Members Get Unlimited Access to Self Study CPE

Introducing a New Member Benefit!

NYSSCPA members now have free unlimited access to CPE courses in our Self Study Course Catalog.

"I enjoy the online CPE because it allows for me to stay up-to-date with pertinent accounting issues while studying on my own time. I can pause the sessions and resume at my convenience. I feel the CPE is highly relevant as a majority of the sessions have lecturers who are experts in their field. The online interface that NYSSCPA utilizes is user friendly and allows me to easily sort by topic."
– Greg Kozerski, Jr., NYSSCPA Member

The New NYSSCPA Career Center

Whether you're an employer looking for your next great hire, or a job seeker looking for your next great opportunity, the NYSSCPA Career Center is here to assist you.

Employers: Post Job Descriptions Here
Job Seekers: View Open Positions Here

Smart Money Habits

The cost of financial ignorance is high.

Check out these materials and consider attending one of our free events to learn more about taxes, credit, debt, budgeting, the basics of investing and learning activities for children.

Technical Helpline

Stumped? Get CPA expertise through the technical helpline!

Email your inquires to technicalhelpline@nysscpa.org.

The Latest From Our Publications

Read the January/February 2026 Issue on

CPAJournal.com

Accountants are always aiming for precision in their work, striving for accuracy and transparency when describing the outcomes of a business’s operations. The perennial goals of both accounting and auditing standards are to give professionals the tools they need to present financial statements that meet the needs of users and participants in the capital markets, as well as stakeholders more generally. Ever-changing organizational practices and business operations require adaptive and flexible accounting and auditing standards, as well as CPAs that can implement such guidance to meet the goals of clear and comparable financial reporting.

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NextGen

Making Networking Work by Reducing Friction

Mar 27, 2026

When it comes to networking, approach is essential. Outreach tends to stall or introductions fall through not because your contact doesn’t want to help but because a request is unclear or time-consuming.
Younger Consumers Are Reshaping the Language of Money

Mar 26, 2026

Recent research shows that the gap between financial institutions and younger consumers is about more than just products or prices, but also about language.
Why Gen Z Stereotypes Are Undermining Business Strategy

Mar 23, 2026

Many employers have grouped Gen Z based on their technology habits, social values, and work styles. But new research shows these views are outdated and can actually hurt organizations that want to connect with them.

The Trusted Professional

IIA Updates CIA Challenge Exam to Reflect Evolving Audit Roles

Apr 8, 2026

The Institute of Internal Auditors is updating the Certified Internal Auditor Challenge Exam to keep up with changes in the profession. Updates include a new pilot program focused on work experience, wider eligibility, and revised exam content to match the Global Internal Audit Standards.
IRS Grants DHS Workers Extra Time to File Amid Shutdown

Apr 3, 2026

The Treasury Department and IRS are giving DHS employees 30 more days to file their federal taxes because of the ongoing shutdown.
More Americans Feel Positive About Finances, Yet Many Still Struggle

Apr 3, 2026

Americans are feeling a little more confident about their finances for the coming year, but many still have doubts.
Despite Challenges, Sustainability Reporting Continues to Make Progress

Apr 2, 2026

Sustainability reporting has expanded over the years, but some are now questioning its effectiveness
PCAOB Seeks Public Input as It Resets Strategic Direction

Apr 2, 2026

The PCAOB is inviting public feedback on its 2026-2030 strategic plan as it experiences leadership changes and considers a new regulatory approach.

TaxStringer

A Deep Dive Into Schedule K‑1: What Taxpayers, Partners, and Shareholders Need to Know

Mar 26, 2026

Understanding Schedule K-1 has never been more important. As pass‑through entities continue to dominate the business landscape and tax reporting requirements become increasingly complex, taxpayers receiving K‑1s must navigate a maze of income items, basis rules, limitations, and disclosures.
Clearing the Fog: Analyzing and Reporting Partnership Liabilities

Mar 26, 2026

I have spent the latter part of my career helping tax professionals think through technical positions, reviewing high-risk issues, and training newer professionals on how to read and apply the tax rules in a practical way.
Navigating the 2026 New York State Estate Tax: Planning with and for the New York and Federal Estate Tax Exemptions, the New York Cliff Tax, and Other Estate Planning Strategies

Mar 26, 2026

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the current New York estate tax framework, including a discussion and analysis of the New York estate tax exemption amount, key computational differences between the New York and federal estate tax, and practical planning strategies to minimize state and federal estate tax exposure for New York State residents dying in or after 2026.
R&D Credits After OBBBA: How CPA Firms Should Handle Prior-Year Filings and Current-Year Claims

Jan 27, 2026

With the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) came IRC section 174A, restoring current deductibility for domestic research and experimental (R&E) expenditures for tax years beginning after Dec. 31, 2024. This change reversed the mandatory capitalization and amortization regime that applied to domestic R&E beginning in 2022 under IRC section 174.

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