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Expanded 1099 Repeal Signed into Law
INCPAS and federal key persons were instrumental in pushing through the new law, which repeals the expanded Form 1099 requirement mandated by health care reform, and taxpayer requirements from the Small Business Jobs Act.
Look to CPA Exam Alert for Latest Updates and Changes
In the latest issue: an international exam update, the 2011 score release timeline, a look at scoring in CBT-e, and highlights of This Way to CPA — the AICPA's new site for future CPAs.
INCPAS Member Chris Cobb in Leadership Academy Discussion
Chris Cobb, CPA, represented INCPAS at the second AICPA Leadership Academy last fall. He gives his thoughts on succession planning in a recent video about the academy.
CFOs' Go-To Interview Questions Go Beyond Your Resume
A survey shows the resume usually lands the interview, but CFOs go to questions revealing personal attributes to see if interviewees are the right fit.
Taxpayers Set Record: Over 100 Million Returns E-filed
By the morning of the April 18, the IRS announced they had received nearly 101 million e-filed returns for the 2011 season — an 8.8 percent increase from 2010. |
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April 21, 2011
Vol. 7, Issue 8
CPA e-Perspective
The Link to Your Professional Home
This biweekly e-newsletter provides value to all INCPAS members by facilitating access to INCPAS events and professional development, career tools and other resources. Use it to connect with other professionals and help strengthen the profession.
Spotlight Event
Educators Conference —
May 6
Time is running out — register today for the 2011 INCPAS Educators Conference sponsored by Becker Professional Education. Gain the resources and tools you need to guide your students to success in 2011-12. This year's event will feature a CPA Exam update with AICPA VP of Examinations Craig Mills, Ph.D. focusing on extensive changes implemented with CBT-e on Jan. 1.
  
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Society News
Choose Your INCPAS Volunteer Opportunities Now!
The deadline to indicate your interest in volunteering with the Indiana CPA Society is April 30! Applying online is fast — simply indicate what interests you as a professional and we'll help you enrich your career from there. No matter if you're in public or industry, new or experienced — we encourage you to take a look. If you already volunteer, take advantage of new opportunities!
Want to Enhance Your Role at the Society?
Consider applying to be a member of the INCPAS Leadership Cabinet or Emerging Leaders Alliance. Simply select either one on the Volunteer Interest Form and you will be sent a confirmation e-mail with a link to the application that is due April 30. Contact Ali Paul at (317) 726-5025 for more information.
Knock Out a Chunk of CPE at Spring Fever
At INCPAS Spring Fever on May 24-25, you'll have the chance to earn 16 hours of CPE while covering an assortment of topics. And the best part — you have lots of options. You get to choose from 12 different, 4-hour-long courses when you register.
Notice of Annual Business Meeting
The meeting will be held in conjunction with the leadership cabinet and ELA meeting at 8 a.m. ET on May 20 at the Belterra Resort and Casino in Florence. The following individuals are nominated for election to the Society's board of directors for a two-year term to begin July 1: Jenni McNaughton, CPA, JD, Michael Johnson, CPA, and Matthew Pletcher, CPA. If you plan to attend the INCPAS annual business meeting and are not on leadership cabinet or emerging leaders alliance, contact Mary McKinzie at (317) 726-5018 or 1-800-272-2054 for details.
March/April Public Practice E-news Is Available Online
The newest edition of the Society's bimonthly e-newsletter created for members in public practice now is available.
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Inside INCPAS
Check out our third episode of "Inside INCPAS" posted on the INCPAS YouTube Channel: INCPAS Vice President — Member Services Jennifer Briggs, CAE, discusses the various ways you can enrich your career as an INCPAS volunteer. The deadline to indicate your interest in volunteering is April 30.
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CPA IN Perspective —
Digital Edition
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The digital edition of the CPA IN Perspective 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.
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Information Technology
70 Percent of SMBs Plan to Use Social Media
InformationWeek (03/07/11) Casey, Kevin
Techaisle reports that 70 percent of SMBs will use social media in the next year. Facebook remains the top social media pick, with one in three respondents frequenting the site.
Sponsored by: Information, Inc.
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Keeping Up
Cloud Computing
CFOs say their primary driver towards cloud computing is to have streamlined, cross-functional business processes.
CPA Marketing
Adapt and grow with 13 CPA marketing rules and take your firm's business development to new heights.
Tax Preparers
Implement 13 CPA marketing rules and take your firm's business development to new heights. |
Career Center
The INCPAS Career Center is a premier electronic resource for employers and jobseekers alike. We currently have job postings for: Bloomington (2), Evansville (1), Indianapolis (5), and Merrillville (1).
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