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CPA Conversations podcast

Jun 28, 2021

In a preview of his presentation at the July 12-13 PICPA Not-for-Profit & Government Accounting Conference, Rick Cole, partner with BKD CPAs & Advisors, discusses the new Accounting Standards Update related to gifts-in-kind nonfinancial assets. Among other issues, he touches on how contributed nonfinancial assets are...


Jun 21, 2021

Jina Etienne, speaker, trainer, and diversity and inclusion consultant with Etienne Consulting, joins us to discuss the connection between diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and CPA firm advisory services. Specifically, she explains how advisory services thinking can improve DEI results in the areas of...


Jun 14, 2021

In this episode, we go inside the world of CPA data analytics with Jack Castonguay, assistant professor and executive director of assurance and learning and accreditation at Hofstra University and vice president of strategic content development at KnowFully Learning Group. Castonguay shares current uses of data...


Jun 7, 2021

It is never easy to talk to clients about raising your rates, even for those CPAs who spend every day going above and beyond to provide the best in customer service. However, it is a conversation that CPAs should approach without fear, says Loren Fogelman, price and profit coach for Business Success Solution. She...


Jun 1, 2021

Among the many aspects of accounting that have been thrown upside down by the coronavirus is the employee benefit plan (EBP) audit, now largely being conducted remotely. Nancy Cox, partner at The Bonadio Group, joins us to discuss the new normal for EBP audits, including a heightened focus on data security, the...