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  • New Jersey Governor Signs CPA Licensure Bill

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Jan 13, 2026
    New Jersey has formally expanded its CPA licensure framework, adding a new pathway aimed at widening access to the profession while preserving existing standards.

  • AICPA Updates Stablecoin Reporting Criteria on  Stablecoin Operations Controls

    By:
    Karen Sibayan
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    Jan 13, 2026
    The AICPA on Jan. 12 said that it has updated the 2025 Criteria for Stablecoin Reporting: Specific to Asset-Backed Fiat-Pegged Tokens to cover adding Part II: 2025 Criteria for Controls Supporting Token Operations.

  • The Trends That Will Shape Accounting Technology This Year

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Jan 12, 2026
    As firms look ahead to 2026, expectations around accounting technology has become more grounded. The coming year will be defined less by experimentation and more by tightening how technology is used, measured, and governed. 

  • PCAOB's Botic Outlines Imperatives Auditors Should Follow in 2026

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Jan 12, 2026
    At last month’s AICPA Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB Developments, acting PCAOB chair George Botic framed audit quality around a simple metaphor, reminding auditors that “there is many a slip twixt the cup and the lip.” 

  • Regulatory Roundup: Jan. 6-12

    By:
    Karen Sibayan
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    Jan 12, 2026
    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.

  • What If AI Was Forced To Do Our Taxes?

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Jan 9, 2026
    A recent Accounting Today piece by Chris Gaetano uses a speculative question to surface very real tensions in how the profession talks about AI. Gaetano asks hypothetically: should sentient AI be forced to do our taxes?

  • IRS Announces Jan. 26 Filing Season

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Jan 9, 2026
    The IRS has announced that the 2026 filing season for individual tax returns will officially open on Jan. 26, giving taxpayers and practitioners a clear start date as they prepare for another year shaped by recent legislative changes.

  • Recent Executive Order Pushes Cannabis Closer to Tax Relief

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Jan 8, 2026
    Cannabis businesses may be closer to meaningful tax relief following a recent executive order that directs the attorney general to accelerate the process of moving marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. 

  • Electronic Filing for Business Tax Returns Opens Next Week

    By:
    Emma Slack-Jorgensen
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    Jan 8, 2026
    Electronic filing for a range of business tax returns will open next week, giving businesses and their advisors an early start on the 2026 filing season.

  • AICPA Asks IRS to Create Automated Procedure for Sec. 1033 Extension Requests

    By:
    Karen Sibayan
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    Jan 7, 2026
    In a Jan. 5 letter, the AICPA suggested that the IRS create an automated procedure to process extension requests for taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters to replace involuntarily converted property under section 1033.
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