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What Are You Doing to Grow Your Practice?
Develop new revenue sources and improve your clients' bottom line by conducting a self-assessment, defining your brand and better articulating your value.

Government Policies Signify New Opportunities for CPA Firms
New policies in the energy, tax and nonprofit arenas are moving the economy in a new direction and changing the pre-2007 business models for CPA firms.

Despite Progress, Diversity Still Lags in the CPA Profession
Institutional barriers have fallen, but minorities still face subtle career barriers. Diversity in recruitment, retention and leadership development remains the best courses of action.

IRS Issues 2009 Form 990, Explains Changes
The new Form 990 promotes uniform reporting by exempt organizations and better IRS clarification. New features include a glossary of terms, a sequencing list and illustrative examples.

Avoid International Tax Penalties — Sharpen Your Practice
VIDEO: C. Eddie Brown, CPA, offers tips on how to best serve both U.S. and foreign investors, and challenges CPAs to analyze technical applications of international tax.


Feb. 25, 2010
Vol. 5, Issue 16

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International Financial Reporting Standards
The IASC Foundation published an exposure draft of the IFRS Taxonomy 2010. Comments are due April 22.

Codification
FASB Codification bound volumes now are available.

XBRL
Learn to avoid common errors posed by XBRL implementation.

Information Technology

Planning a Small Business Windows 7 Migration
Small Business Computing (02/09/10); Eversol, Liz

For small businesses, the migration to Windows 7 could mean a costly investment. Yet the advantages of upgrading to the new OS could be worth it.

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Society News

Have You Visited the INCPAS Channel on YouTube?
Check out videos from INCPAS events, member testimonials and hear from Society leaders as they discuss hot topics and initiatives. Recently uploaded videos include: Game On: CPAs in Action and INCPAS at the Indiana Black Expo's 2009 Summer Celebration.
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January/February Public Practice E-news Is Available Online
The newest edition of the Society's bimonthly newsletter created for members in public practice now is available.
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Career Opportunities

The INCPAS Career Center is a premier electronic resource for employers and jobseekers alike. Visit careers.incpas.org today to gain maximum, targeted exposure.

International Tax Advisor — Eli Lilly and Company is seeking an international tax advisor. This person will be responsible for the direction of all U.S. international tax matters including strategy, planning, forecasting, tax compliance, accounting, and IRS audit defense. Bachelor's degree, eight years of tax experience, and CPA are required.
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 2010 Educators Conference
 sponsored by Becker Professional Education

How can you ensure your students are prepared for success? Join us for the 2010 Educators Conference sponsored by Becker Professional Education on May 7 at the INCPAS Professional Development & Conference Center in Indianapolis. Created by educators for educators, you will explore topics that will change the way your graduates will achieve their goals in the future. For more information, contact Ali Paul at (317) 726-5025.
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3/18 Staying Connected: Business Communications Skills
3/30 Staying Connected: Landing Your Next Job in a Tough Economy
4/26 The Experienced CFO: Skills for Strategic Success
4/27 Ethics in Turbulent Times: How the World Is Changing for Financial Managers
4/27 Leadership Skills for the CFO: From Value Preserver to Value Creator
5/18 Tough Economic Times, Current Issues and Critical Ethical Judgments
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