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Advocating for CPAs for 125 Years and Counting

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

March 2022 0

As we enter our 125th year of representing and advocating for CPAs, I can't help but be struck by the footprint we have made on…

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What We Can Do Together

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

August 2021 0

While we all have ideas about changing the world, there are very few individuals with the resources and capacity to actually bring these ideas about…

News & Views

Be the Future

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

April 2021 0

CPA firms found themselves, as all businesses had over the past year, facing the chaotic economic landscape created by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Just as…

Publisher's Column

ICYMI | Continuing the March toward a More Diverse Profession

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

March 2021 0

I started working for the NYSSCPA in the 1980s, when staffing a committee meeting meant I was likely the only woman in the room. Even…

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Mutatis Mutandis

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

November 2020 0

I write to you on the most auspicious occasion of The CPA Journal's 90th anniversary. For close to a century now, it has served as a valuable…

Featured

Standing Together

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

August 2020 0

Editor's Note: This statement from our publisher was originally posted on the NYSSCPA website (http://www.nysscpa.org) on June 4, 2020. We as Americans and New Yorkers are…

Featured

Defining the New Normal for CPAs

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

May 2020 0

These are extraordinary times with extraordinary challenges. We fear for our safety and the safety of those we love, for the stability of our country…

Featured

Making Progress in Albany on Electronic Signatures

Publisher’s Column

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

February 2020 0

In many things, New York is a recognized leader, standing at the forefront of finance, culture, and innovation. Yet it remains behind in terms of…

Featured

CPA Licensing and Unintended Consequences

Publisher’s Column

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

September 2019 0

Professional licensing has always been what makes a CPA a CPA. Those three simple letters stand for years of dedicated study, rigorous testing, extensive experience,…

Featured

Investing in the Future of the Profession

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

April 2018 0

“Investment” can mean cultivating capital of many kinds—money, time, effort, energy—with the expectation of a positive result. As we approach the third annual Moynihan Scholarship…

Columns

Non-CPA Firm Ownership: From Nice to Have to Have to Have

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

March 2018 0

The idea that CPA firms would allow non-CPAs to own a minority stake in a CPA firm and then refer to these non-licensees as “partners”…

Feature Articles

A Tax Reform Law for Our New Normal

Publisher’s Column

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

January 2018 0

In The CPA Journal's December 1986 issue, authors Stanley Rier and Leonard Goodman summed up their analysis of how that year's major tax reform bill would…

Publisher's Column

Pitfalls of New York’s Driver License Requirement

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

November 2017 0

Tax season is only two months away, and while there is much uncertainty surrounding the probability of real federal tax reform in the New Year,…

Publisher's Column

Good Times Are Here Again?

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

October 2017 0

It's a great time to be a CPA firm. So says Marc Rosenberg in his foreword to the 2017 Rosenberg Survey. The annual practice management…

Publisher's Column

NYSSCPA Board Seeks Members

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

August 2017 0

The board of directors of a nonprofit organization has three primary legal fiduciary duties: duty of care, duty of loyalty, and duty of obedience. Here…

Publisher's Column

Introducing the NYSSCPA’ s New 501(c)(3): The Moynihan Scholarship Fund

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

July 2017 0

In 2015, the NYSSCPA leadership established the Moynihan Fund as a way to recognize the contributions of recently deceased past president David J. Moynihan. The…

Publisher's Column

Society Influencers Participate in NYSSCPA’s First Lobby Day

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

June 2017 0

For many years, New York State Society members who also serve on AICPA Council have participated in the institute's biannual Capitol Hill visits in Washington,…

Publisher's Column

Accounting’s Stars Will Come Out on May 17

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

May 2017 0

A year ago at this time, we were putting the final touches on the inaugural Moynihan Fund Gala, hoping that if we transformed our staid…

Publisher's Column: Have You Thanked an NYSSCPA Committee Member Today? Publisher's Column

Have You Thanked an NYSSCPA Committee Member Today?

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

April 2017 0

If you ask most of the NYSSCPA's committee members about our government affairs program, they may not realize something—that they're a major part of it.…

Publisher's Column

Continuing the March toward a More Diverse Profession

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

March 2017 0

I started working for the NYSSCPA in the 1980s, when staffing a committee meeting meant I was likely the only woman in the room. Even…

Succession Woes? Generation X May Be the Cure Publisher's Column

Succession Woes? Generation X May Be the Cure

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

February 2017 0

So much has been written about generational tensions between baby boomer bosses and the millennials they're trying to attract and retain—their differing points of view…

Analysis

Five Things CPAs Can Do for a Stronger Democratic Society

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

December 2016 0

Some people love him. Some people hate him. Regardless of what anyone feels about him, New York City real estate mogul and TV reality show…

Publisher's Column

Survival of the Fittest

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

November 2016 0

Good times are here again. At least, it looks like “good times,” according to the recent release of the 2016 Rosenberg Survey, one of the…

Succession Woes? Generation X May Be the Cure Publisher's Column

Putting Your Practice Issues on Our Advocacy Agenda

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

October 2016 0

The NYSSCPA Board of Directors voted at its September meeting to set the Society's legislative agenda. The Society Government Relations staff will now use this…

Publisher's Column

New York’s Seven-Year Itch

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

September 2016 0

It's been seven years since state law-makers and regulators overhauled the rules that regulate the CPA profession in New York, expanding the scope of practice…

Publisher's Column

A Night to Remember

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

July 2016 0

In March, I announced to CPA Journal readers that the New York State Society's 119th Annual Dinner would be a bit different this year—a different…

Publisher's Column

Leading the Way on Sustainability

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

June 2016 0

On May 6 in New York City, what I believe will be viewed as an historic event was held by the Foundation for Accounting Education…

Publisher's Column

Have You Cast Your NYSSCPA Ballots?

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

May 2016 0

I've written and talked at length, in this column and in discussions with accounting thought leaders across the country, about the transformation taking place at…

Publisher's Column

Building Member Satisfaction

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

April 2016 0

Even if you're not a history buff, it's hard to walk to the NYSSCPA's Wall Street offices and not be wowed by a sense of…

Publisher's Column

A Tradition We’re Bringing Back in Style

By  Joanne S. Barry, CAE

March 2016 0

One hundred and eighteen years ago, the New York State Society of CPAs held its first annual meeting. Back then, this was a relatively small…

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