Protect Your Workers' Benefits Despite Limited Resources
To improve the awareness and protection of workers' health and retirement security under ERISA, the U.S. Department of Labor will host a FREE fiduciary education seminar for small businesses in Indianapolis on July 22.

How Do You Fill the Generational Gap in Today's Firm?
Multi-generational firms are facing challenges when it comes to leadership, inspiring staffers and succession planning. Three leading figures in the CPA profession give advice and discuss their approach.

CPAs Should Be Prepared for IT Questions from Clients
An AICPA survey shows that the economy and increasing regulations have placed renewed focus on IT issues. CPAs should be prepared to answer client questions and broaden their scope of responsibility.

Report Reveals Costly Schemes, Keeps Fraud in Perspective
A recent report reveals a typical organization loses an estimated five percent of annual revenue due to fraud. Expert Joseph Wells, CPA, CFE, discusses how CPAs can put findings into practice.

New GAAP to Affect Arrangements with Multiple Deliverables
The lack in consistency and comparability led to a FASB accounting standards update that will require businesses to disclose more about transactions with multiple deliverables.

International Financial Reporting Standards
Periodic reports from IASB and FASB will detail progress towards convergence, reaffirm commitment to IFRS.

Social Networking
Utilize Facebook features to showcase your company and promote your brand.



Information Technology

The iPad Welcomed at the Office
Small Business Computing (6/1/10) Needle, David

The iPad is experiencing popularity among the small business customer. Users said that email would be the most frequently used feature of the iPad while others stated the device would be used for presentations and meetings.

Sponsored by: Information, Inc.

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are needed for the following events. All volunteers will receive a volunteer toolkit prior to the event as well as an INCPAS polo shirt.

Three Rivers Children's Fest
(Fort Wayne)

July 16, 2010
9:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
1-4 p.m.
July 17, 2010
9:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
1-4 p.m.

Summer Celebration
(Indianapolis)

July 17
9:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
1-4 p.m.

Contact Ali Paul at (317) 726-5025 for more information.

June 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.

The CPA IN Perspective Digital Edition Is Here!
Don't worry — you'll still receive the print version of the CPA IN Perspective magazine that's always on display in your office or on your coffee table. We're just giving you another option. A brand new digital edition of the CPA IN Perspective magazine offers an environmentally-friendly and convenient way to gain access to everything INCPAS.

Your Colleagues Have Joined ... Have You?
CPA-to-CPA is a FREE, members-only program designed to help you seek or share advice through a confidential, peer-to-peer network. Offer to help other members as an advisor, and get answers when you need them on subjects outside of your expertise. All members can participate — register today to be a part of this unique service.

It's Time to Renew Your Dues — the July 1 Deadline Is Coming!
If your INCPAS membership renewal is sitting at the bottom of your inbox, you'll want to dig it out so you don't miss out on great members-only benefits and discounts — the July 1 deadline will be here before you know it! You can now renew online. Payments also can be mailed in the envelope provided, faxed to (317) 726-5005, or called in at (317) 726-5000 or 1-800-272-2054.

Where Would You Be Without the Indiana CPA-PAC?
Mobility, substantial equivalency, sales tax on services ... member investments in the Indiana CPA-PAC have helped address these issues and many more in recent years. Your contribution will make a difference in your future as a CPA.

Do You Want to Make a Difference at Your Society?
Consider applying to become a member of the INCPAS Leadership Cabinet or Emerging Leaders Alliance. Applications are available online and are due June 30. Leadership cabinet and ELA members work alongside Society staff and the INCPAS Board to provide input on programs and professional issues. Their support helps the profession move forward. Contact Sherrill Rude at (317) 726-5016 for more information.

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.

Financial Accountant and Analyst — Indiana Packers Corporation is seeking a financial accountant and analyst. This individual will be heavily involved in the weekly and monthly financial reporting processes of the company including, but not limited to, reconciliations, journal entries, analysis and presentation of operational results. Bachelor's degree in accounting with a minimum of four years experience is required; CPA or MBA is desired.

INCPAS Diversity Summit

Aug. 6

Attracting and recruiting ethnically diverse staff to the CPA profession is becoming increasingly important for your firm or company. Join us for the first INCPAS Diversity Summit on Aug. 6, and take a step in the right direction with other professionals, educators and students.

Multiple scholarships will be awarded at the Diversity Summit. INCPAS is now accepting applications for the Diversity Summit scholarship. Under-represented U.S. racial/ethnic minority high school and college students are encouraged to apply. The application deadline is July 26.

Professional Issues Update

Change is rapid in the CPA profession, and the Society's FREE Professional Issues Update is the best way to gain insight and prepare for challenges ahead. Gary Bolinger, INCPAS President & CEO will travel to 13 different cities across the state from Aug. 20 to Sept. 28 to lead you in a presentation that quickly and concisely covers a range of issues that are vital to all CPAs. Find a PIU near you!

Check Out Our Online Webinar Calendar
INCPAS offers interactive LIVE online CPE! Find trusted, convenient CPE in one location. With links to detailed descriptions of each webinar, you can find one that fits your needs from a quality provider.

INCPAS Online Catalog

Protect Your Workers' Benefits Despite Limited Resources
To improve the awareness and protection of workers' health and retirement security under ERISA, the U.S. Department of Labor will host a FREE fiduciary education seminar for small businesses in Indianapolis on July 22.

How Do You Fill the Generational Gap in Today's Firm?
Multi-generational firms are facing challenges when it comes to leadership, inspiring staffers and succession planning. Three leading figures in the CPA profession give advice and discuss their approach.

CPAs Should Be Prepared for IT Questions from Clients
An AICPA survey shows that the economy and increasing regulations have placed renewed focus on IT issues. CPAs should be prepared to answer client questions and broaden their scope of responsibility.

Report Reveals Costly Schemes, Keeps Fraud in Perspective
A recent report reveals a typical organization loses an estimated five percent of annual revenue due to fraud. Expert Joseph Wells, CPA, CFE, discusses how CPAs can put findings into practice.

New GAAP to Affect Arrangements with Multiple Deliverables
The lack in consistency and comparability led to a FASB accounting standards update that will require businesses to disclose more about transactions with multiple deliverables.

International Financial Reporting Standards
Periodic reports from IASB and FASB will detail progress towards convergence, reaffirm commitment to IFRS.

Social Networking
Utilize Facebook features to showcase your company and promote your brand.



Information Technology

The iPad Welcomed at the Office
Small Business Computing (6/1/10) Needle, David

The iPad is experiencing popularity among the small business customer. Users said that email would be the most frequently used feature of the iPad while others stated the device would be used for presentations and meetings.

Sponsored by: Information, Inc.

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are needed for the following events. All volunteers will receive a volunteer toolkit prior to the event as well as an INCPAS polo shirt.

Three Rivers Children's Fest
(Fort Wayne)

July 16, 2010
9:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
1-4 p.m.
July 17, 2010
9:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
1-4 p.m.

Summer Celebration
(Indianapolis)

July 17
9:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
1-4 p.m.

Contact Ali Paul at (317) 726-5025 for more information.

June 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.

The CPA IN Perspective Digital Edition Is Here!
Don't worry — you'll still receive the print version of the CPA IN Perspective magazine that's always on display in your office or on your coffee table. We're just giving you another option. A brand new digital edition of the CPA IN Perspective magazine offers an environmentally-friendly and convenient way to gain access to everything INCPAS.

Your Colleagues Have Joined ... Have You?
CPA-to-CPA is a FREE, members-only program designed to help you seek or share advice through a confidential, peer-to-peer network. Offer to help other members as an advisor, and get answers when you need them on subjects outside of your expertise. All members can participate — register today to be a part of this unique service.

It's Time to Renew Your Dues — the July 1 Deadline Is Coming!
If your INCPAS membership renewal is sitting at the bottom of your inbox, you'll want to dig it out so you don't miss out on great members-only benefits and discounts — the July 1 deadline will be here before you know it! You can now renew online. Payments also can be mailed in the envelope provided, faxed to (317) 726-5005, or called in at (317) 726-5000 or 1-800-272-2054.

Where Would You Be Without the Indiana CPA-PAC?
Mobility, substantial equivalency, sales tax on services ... member investments in the Indiana CPA-PAC have helped address these issues and many more in recent years. Your contribution will make a difference in your future as a CPA.

Do You Want to Make a Difference at Your Society?
Consider applying to become a member of the INCPAS Leadership Cabinet or Emerging Leaders Alliance. Applications are available online and are due June 30. Leadership cabinet and ELA members work alongside Society staff and the INCPAS Board to provide input on programs and professional issues. Their support helps the profession move forward. Contact Sherrill Rude at (317) 726-5016 for more information.

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.

Financial Accountant and Analyst — Indiana Packers Corporation is seeking a financial accountant and analyst. This individual will be heavily involved in the weekly and monthly financial reporting processes of the company including, but not limited to, reconciliations, journal entries, analysis and presentation of operational results. Bachelor's degree in accounting with a minimum of four years experience is required; CPA or MBA is desired.

INCPAS Diversity Summit

Aug. 6

Attracting and recruiting ethnically diverse staff to the CPA profession is becoming increasingly important for your firm or company. Join us for the first INCPAS Diversity Summit on Aug. 6, and take a step in the right direction with other professionals, educators and students.

Multiple scholarships will be awarded at the Diversity Summit. INCPAS is now accepting applications for the Diversity Summit scholarship. Under-represented U.S. racial/ethnic minority high school and college students are encouraged to apply. The application deadline is July 26.

Professional Issues Update

Change is rapid in the CPA profession, and the Society's FREE Professional Issues Update is the best way to gain insight and prepare for challenges ahead. Gary Bolinger, INCPAS President & CEO will travel to 13 different cities across the state from Aug. 20 to Sept. 28 to lead you in a presentation that quickly and concisely covers a range of issues that are vital to all CPAs. Find a PIU near you!

Check Out Our Online Webinar Calendar
INCPAS offers interactive LIVE online CPE! Find trusted, convenient CPE in one location. With links to detailed descriptions of each webinar, you can find one that fits your needs from a quality provider.

INCPAS Online Catalog