Neil Fishman

Neil Fishman, the returning president of the National Conference of CPA Practitioners, shares vital insights as tax season approaches. He discusses the hurdles tax professionals face, including delays from brokerage houses and the complexities of upcoming tax laws. The conversation dives into the IRS’s challenges, like a hiring freeze and system upgrades, as well as ongoing legislative uncertainties regarding the SALT deduction cap. Fishman emphasizes the importance of credentialing for tax preparers and encourages new talent to explore diverse accounting careers.