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Issue archive

August/September 2026

Learn how to help your cannabis clients navigate tax complexities and state compliance in light of ongoing changes and confusion at the federal level. Also in this issue:

• Hear from Minnesota accounting faculty about how the state diverges from national trends. 
• Celebrate Minnesota's newly certified CPAs at the MNCPA Spring Recognition Dinner.
• Discover best practices for ensuring effective and accurate AI use in audit. 
• Take a closer look at three programs for business clients from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. 
• See what the MNCPA accomplished in the last legislative session and where the focus will be in 2027.

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June/July 2026

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act represents important tax policy changes for those in the world of agriculture. Dive into the four key provisions Minnesota agriculture clients should know about. Also in this issue:

• Learn ways to leverage new technology and become an AI-enabled accountant.
• Discover practical steps for maintaining firm culture after a merger or acquisition.
• Finding the right staff fit means starting with effective hiring practices.
• And more!

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April/May 2026

Get to know Sara DeRoo, the new MNCPA board chair. Also in this issue:

• Discover five practical tips for leveraging Microsoft Copilot for productivity.
• Learn how to respond effectively to a notice of investigation from the Minnesota Board of Accountancy.
• Dive into the world of qualified opportunity zones and qualified opportunity funds and see how these tax incentive programs could benefit your clients.
• Take a look back at the 40-year career of Sen. Anne Rest.
• See what fellow members got up to at the MNCPA's annual CPA Day at the Minnesota State Capitol.

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