The Window Is Closing to File for Unclaimed Property Amnesty
Amnesty will expire on Nov. 1 — comply before enhanced auditing begins! Click here for an online reporting tutorial. Due diligence is an important part of Indiana unclaimed property law and a responsibility to your customers.

CPA Makes CNN Money List of Best Jobs in America
CPAs are number nine on a list that bases results on great pay, satisfying work and big growth opportunities. CNN Money says CPAs are in demand in all sectors, especially faculty in university accounting programs.

U.S. CPA Exam Goes Global for First Time in History
The Uniform CPA Exam will be offered in Japan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates, next year — marking the first time the Exam has reached outside the 55 U.S. jurisdictions.

Study Shows Best Pay Raises Will Go to Senior Staffers
Robert Half's 2011 Guide to Accounting and Finance Salaries projects slight raises in pay for accounting and finance professionals, notably senior staff. Firms are improving compensation packages to attract the best candidates.

Indiana Board of Accountancy Approves Ethics CPE Change/Compliance Officer
The words "for accountants" will be taken off the end of the rule concerning the CPE requirement for four hours of ethics. The Indiana board also approved hiring a compliance officer utilizing the enforcement fund. Funding is provided by the increased license fees CPAs paid in the last renewal cycle and penalties assessed by the board.

FASB
FASB issues exposure draft of proposed Accounting Standards Update to improve financial reporting and troubled debt restructurings.

XBRL
The SEC and XBRL US say 18,000 tagging errors in XBRL filings so far is better than expected.

Cloud Computing
Find out what CPAs should know about setting up firms for document management "in the cloud."

IFRS
As controversy persists, experts debunk seven myths about international financial reporting standards.

Information Technology

A New Practice Model
The CPA Technology Advisor (October 2010) O'Bannon, Isaac

CPA exemplifies the next age of accounting technology through the transition of his practice to an online platform.

Sponsored by: Information, Inc.

INCPAS Is Seeking Board Nominations
The INCPAS Leadership Succession Committee is seeking recommendations for members to serve on its board of directors. The individuals will be considered for a two-year term beginning July 1, 2011. You may nominate yourself or someone else. Nominations are due by Dec. 1. For additional information, contact Leadership Succession Committee Chair Joe Scheidler, CPA, at (317) 706-2645 or INCPAS President & CEO Gary Bolinger, CAE, at 1-800-272-2054.

Save 30% on Your CCH Materials!
This great discount is available to all INCPAS members. Better yet, it applies to all of the more than 175 CCH titles available … including the U.S. Master Tax Guide. This is just one more way we’re looking out for your bottom line. Order online today!

September/October 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.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Case Study Sponsors Needed
Your firm or company can gain recognition from many of the state's top college accounting students by being a sponsor of the INCPAS Case Study Competition. Sponsor the competition by contributing to the competition's cash prize fund. Sponsors will receive a resume packet from the competition's participants. Fill out a sponsor pledge form and make a difference in the education of future CPAs. For additional information, contact Dave Shatkowski at (317) 726-5022.

Career Opportunities

The INCPAS Career Center is a premier electronic resource for employers and jobseekers alike. We currently have job postings for: Bowling Green (1), Indianapolis (4), Michigan City (1), and Plainfield (1).

Visit careers.incpas.org today to view a complete list of job postings and gain maximum, targeted exposure.

2010 CPA Celebration
presented by Harris Bank

Nov. 19

Check out the current issue of CPA IN Perspective.

The new digital edition of the magazine offers an environmentally-friendly and convenient way to gain access to everything INCPAS. Take it anywhere, turn pages with the click of a button and easily navigate through Society links.

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