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Provide Input for FAF's Post-Implementation Review
Last fall, the Financial Accounting Foundation announced a post-implementation review process for standards issued by FASB and GASB — offer your input in the review.
Important News in Tax Strategy Patents
A reform bill has been introduced containing a provision that intends to stop the issuing of tax strategy patents. INCPAS and the AICPA have been supporting this legislation.
Seize Every Moment in Tax Return Interviews
Provide benefits to your clients and increase revenues by using spare moments in tax return interviews. Find out their interests and long-term goals, not just their financial goals.
Offer Your Insight on the Future of the CPA Profession
The CPA Horizons 2025 is designed to prepare the profession for new challenges. Share your unique insight in a survey and help create a vision for the future of the profession that represents all CPAs.
How a CPA Became the Most Tax-Efficient Man in the World
A CPA's experiment led to a new career and frequent travel, thanks to the art of deduction. He earns 75 percent of his former salary, but takes home almost 90 percent as much. |
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April 7, 2011
Vol. 7, Issue 7
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.
Upcoming Events
Spring Fever —
May 24-25
Knock out a chunk of CPE 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.
  
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Society News
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. LC and ELA members work alongside Society staff and the INCPAS Board to provide input on the program and professional issues. Contact Ali Paul at (317) 726-5025 for more information.
Gain Tools for Your Future Board Service
INCPAS has developed a FREE multilevel curriculum in partnership with McKenzie Scott Lewis of the MSL Group, LLC, for staff at varying levels to gain important tools for future board service. The training is offered to members at no charge on a first-come, first-served basis.
- The Making of a Board Member: Beginner
May 10, 9 a.m.-noon
- The Making of a Board Member: Intermediate
May 10, 1-4 p.m.
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Inside INCPAS
Check out our fifth episode of "Inside INCPAS" posted on the INCPAS YouTube Channel: INCPAS Director — Leadership & Advocacy Sherrill Rude, CAE discusses one of the most important benefits of INCPAS membership. See how the Society staff and leadership are working on our members' behalf.
Episode Five — Legislative and Advocacy Efforts
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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
Form 1099
The Form 1099 repeal was approved by Senate and now goes to President Obama for a signature.
International Accounting Standards Board
AICPA emphasizes the need funding and independence for the IASB, in both fact and appearance.
Revenue Recognition
FASB Chair shares how the board will deal with more detailed implementation guidance for its new standard on revenue recognition.
Tax Preparation
The Treasury Department and IRS push back deadline for Filing Form 8939. |
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 (7), and Merrillville (1).
Visit careers.incpas.org today to view a complete list of job postings and gain maximum, targeted exposure. |
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