Record Retention
Article:
Every firm should have a record retention policy and should have its legal counsel review this policy to make sure that all legal areas are covered. The policy should spell out what records should be kept and for how long.
Published on May 03, 2010
Special AICPA News Update - December 19, 2012
Newsletter:
In this issue: Show Clients How Valuable You Really Are (and Save Money and Time in the Process); Articulate the Value of Your Tax Services; Engage Current and Prospective Clients in Tax Season and Year-Round; Help Consumers Learn More through 360Taxes.org
Published on December 20, 2012
On the E.D.G.E with Apps
Article:
The E.D.G.E conference in August 2011 will have it's very own cool app.
Published on July 18, 2011
AICPA Launches Multiyear Campaign Promoting CPAs as the Premier Providers of Tax Services
Article:
The AICPA has mobilized a multiyear campaign to reduce consumer confusion about the difference between CPA providers of tax services and tax preparers
Published on January 04, 2011
Qualified Sponsorship Payments and Advertising Income Analyzing Unrelated Business Taxable Income
Article:
Determining whether receipts qualify as sponsorship payments or advertising income can be quite burdensome for most nonprofit organizations. The item describes how to properly structure unrelated business taxable income so as not to adversely affect the organization’s cashflow.
Published on December 01, 2010
AICPA News Update - February 8, 2013
Newsletter:
In this issue: Save Money and Time with Free Tools to Help You Communicate with Clients; Updated 2012 Tax Practice Guides, Checklists, Organizers and Letters; Get Exclusive Discounts and Resources by Joining the Tax Section; Sign Up for Free CPA Letter Daily to Get Tax News Each Weekday; Network with Other CPAs and Stay
Published on February 13, 2013
AICPA News Update Vol. 14 No. 52
Newsletter:
Tax Practitioner's Toolkit: Communicate Your Value - How Can Clients Learn How Valuable You Really Are?, Articulate the Value of Your Tax Services, Engage Current and Prospective Clients in Tax Season and Year-Round, Help Consumers Learn More through 360Taxes.org
Published on December 16, 2011
AICPA News Update - February 10, 2012
Newsletter:
In this issue: 2011 Tax Practice Guides & Checklists, Brush Up on Practice Standards for Preparing Returns, New Tax Practitioner’s Toolkit with Resources to Help Members Communicate and Promote Their Value, Become a Member of the Tax Section, Sign Up for Free CPA Letter Daily to Get Tax News Each Weekday, Tax Publications Offer Timely
Published on March 09, 2012
AICPA News Update Vol. 14 No. 31
Newsletter:
Celebrating 25 Years of CPA Financial Planners with the PFP Division
Published on August 01, 2011
Protecting the Elderly from Financial Abuse
Article:
This column explores the warning signs of senior fraud and offers suggestions for identifying those signs and resources for guidance in handling such situations.
Published on January 28, 2011
AICPA News Update Vol. 13 No. 46
Newsletter:
IRS Announces Return Preparer Office; AICPA Annual Report Available
Published on April 16, 2013
Is Your Business Card Hurting Your Business
Article:
Even more than your website, your business card is the single most important marketing material you have. It’s low cost, most kept and most handed out to potential clients (by you and referral sources). Ironically, a CPA’s business card is often the most uninteresting and uninformative part of marketing the practice.
Published on January 28, 2011
Money, Advice and CPAs
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Money is a wonderful and deceivingly simple convenience. Though individuals run quickly into situations benefiting from a CPA’s expertise, many of them find it difficult to seek and take advice. Quirks of modern life do not make it any easier.
Published on January 28, 2011
Contribution Deduction Denied for Gifts to Family Public Charity
Article:
The Tax Court denied a taxpayer’s claim for a deduction for a contribution of stock to a charitable foundation that the foundation used to set up a family public charity account in which the taxpayer’s contribution was segregated for investment and future distribution at the taxpayer’s discretion.
Published on June 16, 2011
Curriculum Tools for Tax Educators
Article:
A completely revised Model Tax Curriculum and a new website with content from the AICPA’s Next Generation Task Force are among the new tools available to tax faculty seeking to modify their course offerings and to help prepare students to enter the accounting profession.
Published on May 04, 2010