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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

 

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The Latest From Our Publications

Read the March/April 2025 Issue on


CPAJournal.com

This issue's cover story relates the cautionary tale of what happened at Boeing. For years, management ignored the warnings from whistleblowers and failed to take action in response to high-profile airplane crashes. The headline will probably be familiar to readers, but it poses the question: What lesson should CPAs take from this story? In the opinion of authors Steven Mintz and William Miller, Boeing failed to establish a culture that put safety ahead of profits. The company pushed out products even when there were warnings that problems existed in the quality control systems. The blame lies with management in the first instance, but also attaches to the internal auditors who did not seem to conduct sufficient operational audits. As professionals who hold themselves to the highest possible standards, CPAs should take the lesson to heart.

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  • New York State Senate Passes CPA Pathway Bill on June 12
    Jun 16, 2025

    The New York State Senate, joining the state Assembly, passed the additional licensure pathway bill (A.7613/S.6892) on June 12. The bill introduced a third option for CPA candidates: 120 credit hours and two years of relevant experience.
  • Companies Must Treat Employee Stress as a Business Risk
    Jun 13, 2025

    For a long time, workplace stress was viewed mostly as an individual concernthat human resources managed—usually via wellness programs or stress management workshops—instead of as a systemic, business-critical risk that needs executive oversight.

  • Delegation Is a Skill, Not a Shortcut
    Jun 11, 2025
    Delegation isn’t about being more trusting or less controlling. It’s about giving someone enough structure to do the work without guesswork. In a recent Fast Company piece, Kathleen Davis outlines what that process looks like: write it down, explain it clearly, check in once, and step back.


The Trusted Professional

  • New York State Senate Passes CPA Pathway Bill on June 12
    Jun 16, 2025

    The New York State Senate, joining the state Assembly, passed the additional licensure pathway bill (A.7613/S.6892) on June 12.  The bill introduced a third option for CPA candidates: 120 credit hours and two years of relevant experience.
  • Profits Are Up for Accounting Firms; So Are Expectations
    Jun 16, 2025
    Accounting firms are reporting stronger numbers across the board. Nearly three-quarters of firms saw increased profits over the past year, and more than half gained new clients. This growth is driven largely by operational improvements and expanded services. 
  • Regulatory Roundup: June 10-16
    Jun 16, 2025
    With so many regulators out there, it can be tough to keep track of all the decisions being made. This is the NYCPA's regular series that collects relevant regulatory announcements from the past week and puts them in one place to help you stay on top of the issues.
  • SEC Prepares for Potential PCAOB Absorption Amid Legislative Uncertainty
    Jun 13, 2025
    As Congress considers sweeping tax legislation that would transfer the PCAOB’s responsibilities to the SEC, the regulator is already preparing for the possibility.
  • Billy Long Is Confirmed as IRS Commissioner
    Jun 12, 2025
    On July 12, ex-U.S. Rep. Billy Long of Missouri was confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, giving the tax agency a permanent head following after months of acting leaders and massive staffing cuts, 

TaxStringer

  • Proposed CAMT Guidance May Have Significant Impact on Asset Management and Real Estate Reporting Part 1
    Jun 2, 2025

    Proposed guidance related to the corporate alternative minimum tax (CAMT) may create incremental reporting burdens for asset management and real estate funds.

    On Sept. 12, 2024, the Treasury Department and the IRS issued proposed regulations implementing the CAMT. Enacted in 2022 as part of the Inflation Reduction Act, the CAMT imposes a 15 percent minimum tax on the adjusted financial statement income (AFSI) of an “applicable corporation.” The CAMT is effective for tax years beginning after Dec. 31, 2022.
  • Has the No Lookback for Home Care Medicaid in New York Run Its Course?
    Jun 2, 2025
    When the state of New York passed legislation in 2020 creating a 30-month lookback period for uncompensated transfers of assets under the Medicaid home care program, few imagined that almost five years later, the law would still not be in effect.
  • Beneficial Owner Disclosure Under the New York LLC Transparency Act
    Jun 2, 2025
    After a rollercoaster of activity related to the federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), the U.S. Treasury Department (Treasury) announced Mar. 2, 2025, that it will not enforce any penalties or fines associated with beneficial ownership information reporting for U.S. reporting companies. (“Treasury Department Announces Suspension of Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act Against U.S. Citizens and Domestic Reporting Companies,” https://tinyurl.com/5bvp4mt7). 
  • Digital Assets: Past, Present, and Beyond
    Apr 29, 2025

    In the past few years, the digital asset industry has exploded both in growth and complexity. Just a few years ago, most digital asset holders would acquire a digital asset directly, anticipating it would appreciate. Now, with the growth of the digital asset derivatives market, such as futures, option products, and ETFs, a digital asset holder can invest in many more ways in this expanding industry. The ability to invest in a wide range of digital asset products brings several tax issues that must be considered.