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What's New at the Society?

Members Get Unlimited Access to Self Study CPE

 
Unlimited CPE for NYSSCPA Members

Introducing a New Member Benefit!
 
NYSSCPA members now have free unlimited access to over 150 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

 
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

 

Get Money Smart

 
Get Money Smart

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 Hotline

 
The NYSSCPA Technical Hotline

Stumped? Get CPA expertise through the technical hotline!

Call the hotline at 212-719-8309 or
email your inquires to technical@nysscpa.org.

 

The Latest From Our Publications

Read the June 2020 Issue on

CPAJournal.com

In the midst of the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and resulting mitigation efforts, many organizations have turned to technology to solve the problems that have arisen during the crisis. Working remotely has become the norm, but typical processes and procedures need to be adjusted, and in some cases, rethought, as a consequence. All fields of practice have been affected–accounting, auditing, taxation, financial planning, management, government, not-for-profits–albeit in different ways.

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  • White House Tax Reform: The TaxStringer's Recommended Reading List for CPAs
    Mar 27, 2017
    The Trump Administration promised federal tax reform legislation within 100 days of the president's first term. In an effort to keep TaxStringer readers apprised of federal tax reform developments, the editors have compiled the following list of articles from trustworthy sources that will be updated on a regular basis.
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  • How Joseph Wilson Escaped the Clutches of the IRS and Its Form 3520 Penalties
    Jul 29, 2020

    Even if you’re not a classic film buff, you may know of the “damsel in distress” film genre from the era of silent movies: A villain decked out in a curlicue mustache kidnaps a pretty woman—the significant other of his archenemy—and ties her to the railroad tracks. As the train comes clickety-clacking down the track, the hero, a handsome man on a white horse, rescues the damsel in the nick of time. He also captures the villain and saves the day.

  • Asset Protection Planning for Vulnerable Professionals
    Jul 29, 2020

    America is the most litigious society in the world, and few thoughts strike more fear into the hearts of ordinary people than a protracted lawsuit and—even worse—enforcement of a monetary judgment. Outside of the nation’s capital, New York is home to the most lawyers per capita, so the dangers of litigation loom larger in that state than almost anywhere else.
  • IRS Notice 2020-39: Additional Opportunity Zone Relief Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Jul 29, 2020

    In an effort to extend additional relief to opportunity zones in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS issued Notice 2020-39 on Jun. 4, 2020. It provides very significant relief for qualified opportunity funds (QOF) and their investors.

  • Important FAQs: Cancellation of Debt
    Jul 29, 2020
    In the current economic climate, many of our clients have or will reach agreements with creditors to reduce agreed debt. The reduction of certain types of debt can give rise to taxable income to the debtor, so-called cancellation of debt (COD) income under IRC section 61(a)(12).