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Index to volume 195 and 196
January 2003 to December 2003


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Auditing
Business and Industry
Business Valuation
Career Development
Checklist
Compliance
Consulting
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Disaster Planning
Divorce Consulting
Education
Employee Benefits
Estate Planning
Financial Reporting
Fraud (includes Fraud Prevention)
General Interest
In My Opinion
Inside AICPA
Insurance Issues
Internal Controls
International Intellectual Property Management
Investments
Letters
Litigation Issues
Marketing
Official Literature
Official Releases
Performance Measurement
Personal Financial Planning (includes Financial Planning Trends)
Practice Development
Practice Management
Professional Ethics
Professional Issues
Reviews
Small Business
Software
State/Local Government Audits
Succession Planning
Tax (includes Corporate Tax and Tax Practice Management)
Technology
Technology Workshop
Worth Repeating

Auditing
Auditors’ Responsibility for Fraud Detection. Ramos, Michael. January, p. 28.
Audit Redux. McConnell, Donald K. Jr.; Banks, George Y. January, p. 39.
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The Auditor’s Approach to Fair Value. Menelaides, Susan L.; Graham, Lynford E.; Fischbach, Gretchen. June, p. 73.
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How Sarbanes-Oxley Will Change the Audit Process. McConnell, Donald K. Jr.; Banks, George Y. September, p. 49.
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AICPA Issues Nonattest Services Independence Rules. (For the Practicing Auditor) Allen, Catherine R. December, p. 81.
A Primer for Brainstorming Fraud Risks. Beasley, Mark S.; Jenkins, J. Gregory. December, p. 32.

Business and Industry
Auditors’ Responsibility for Fraud Detection. Ramos, Michael. January, p. 28.
Golden Business Ideas. January, p. 124.
A Napster for Financial Data? Zarowin, Stanley. January, p. 66.
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Ensuring Ethical Effectiveness. Myers, Randy. February, p. 28.
Golden Business Ideas. February, p. 104.
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Businesses in Transition. Zunitch, Victoria M. March, p. 43.
Golden Business Ideas. March, p. 104.
Nail a Construction Niche. Phelan, Sarah. March, p. 35.
Protect Small Business. Wells, Joseph T. March, p. 26.
The Single-Participant 401(k). Fairley, Juliette; Fleming, Peter D. March, p. 49.
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CFOs for Hire. Myers, Randy. April, p. 35.
Golden Business Ideas. April, p. 108.
Management Is Responsible, Too. Thomas, Arleen R.; Gibson, Kim M. April, p. 53.
Maximize Your Global IP. Hardgrove, Michael W.; Voloshko, Alex. April, p. 43.
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Golden Business Ideas. May, p. 92.
Health Care Costs on the Rise. Harrington, Cynthia. May, p. 59.
How to Profit by Safeguarding Privacy. Parker, Robert G. May, p. 47.
Taxation of Pending Claims. Maples, Larry. May, p. 31.
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The Auditor’s Approach to Fair Value. Menelaides, Susan L.; Graham, Lynford E.; Fischbach, Gretchen. June, p. 73.
Golden Business Ideas. June, p. 124.
Regulation FD—Coping in the Trenches. McCarthy, Ed. June, p. 53.
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Golden Business Ideas. July, p. 108.
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Golden Business Ideas. August, p. 108.
The New Accounting Environment. Harrington, Cynthia. August, p. 28.
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CPAs as Audit Committee Members. Scarpati, Stephen A. September, p. 32.
Golden Business Ideas. September, p. 116.
A Strategy for Finding the Right Accounting Software. Johnston, Randolph P. September, p. 39.
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Golden Business Ideas. October, p. 104.
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Golden Business Ideas. November, p. 120.
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Golden Business Ideas. December, p. 120.

Business Valuation
Start a BV Engagement the Right Way. York, Timothy W. August, p. 35.
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A Good Deal Depends on Preparation. Burkert, Rod P. November, p. 47.
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The ABV Credential: Leading the Way. Beaton, Neil J.; Mard, Michael J. December, p. 41.

Career Development
The Fraud Examiners. (The Fraud Beat) Wells, Joseph T. October, p. 76.
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Follow the Greenback Road. (The Fraud Beat) Wells, Joseph T. November, p. 84.

Checklist
Fine-Tune Your Marketing Know-How. January, p. 26.
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Insist on the BV Data That Matter. February, p. 26.
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Treat Them Right on the Telephone. March, p. 24.
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Mind Your E-Mail Manners. April, p. 26.
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Reach Out—to Get That Job. May, p. 24.
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Help Middle-Market Companies Get Funding. July, p. 26.
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Hold a Memorable Miniconference. August, p. 26.
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Sarbanes-Oxley Software: Ten Questions to Ask. September, p. 30.
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Plan an Effective Retreat. October, p. 28.
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Help Clients Keep 401(k) Plans Up to Date. November, p. 30.
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Tips to Track Deliveries. December, p. 30.

Compliance
How to Profit by Safeguarding Privacy. Parker, Robert G. May, p. 47.
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Investment Adviser Advertising. Carroll, Brian. November, p. 39.

Consulting
Niche Development Tips. Hayes, Michael. December, p. 45.

Corporate Finance
Regulation FD—Coping in the Trenches. McCarthy, Ed. June, p. 53.

Corporate Governance
Ensuring Ethical Effectiveness. Myers, Randy. February, p. 28.

Disaster Planning
Before the Deluge—and After. Phelan, Sarah; Hayes, Michael. April, p. 57.

Divorce Consulting
Starting Over. Burrage, Thomas F. October, p. 50.

Education
Practitioners as Mentors. Weinstein, Gerald P.; Schuele, Karen. June, p. 39.
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Online CPE—Getting Easier All the Time. Seay, Robert A.; Rudolph, Holly R.; Boldt, Margaret N. July, p. 63.
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Jump-Starting Financial Literacy. Breitbard, Stanley H. December, p. 56.

Employee Benefits
The Single-Participant 401(k). Fairley, Juliette; Fleming, Peter D. March, p. 49.
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Health Care Costs on the Rise. Harrington, Cynthia. May, p. 59.

Estate Planning
Death and Taxes. Kevles, Barbara. April, p. 71.

Financial Reporting
Regulation FD—Coping in the Trenches. McCarthy, Ed. June, p. 53.
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OCBOA Financial Statements. Ratcliffe, Thomas A. October, p. 71.

Fraud (includes Fraud Prevention)
Auditors’ Responsibility for Fraud Detection. Ramos, Michael. January, p. 28.
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The Padding That Hurts. (The Fraud Beat) Wells, Joseph T. February, p. 67.
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Protect Small Business. Wells, Joseph T. March, p. 26.
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Corruption: Causes and Cures. (The Fraud Beat) Wells, Joseph T. April, p. 49.
Management Is Responsible, Too. Thomas, Arleen R.; Gibson, Kim M. April, p. 53.
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The World’s Dumbest Fraudsters. (The Fraud Beat) Wells, Joseph T. May, p. 55.
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Money Laundering: Ring Around the White Collar. (The Fraud Beat) Wells, Joseph T. June, p. 49.
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Sherlock Holmes, CPA, Part 1. (The Fraud Beat) Wells, Joseph T. August, p. 86.
Turn Excel Into a Financial Sleuth. Rose, Anna M.; Rose, Jacob M. August, p. 58.
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Sherlock Holmes, CPA, Part 2. (The Fraud Beat) Wells, Joseph T. September, p. 70.
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The Fraud Examiners. (The Fraud Beat) Wells, Joseph T. October, p. 76.
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Follow the Greenback Road. (The Fraud Beat) Wells, Joseph T. November, p. 84.
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A Primer for Brainstorming Fraud Risks. Beasley, Mark S.; Jenkins, J. Gregory. December, p. 32.
Rules for the Written Record. Wells, Joseph T. December, p. 75.

General Interest
Golden Business Ideas. January, p. 124.
Go With the Flow. (Graphic) January, p. 17.
News Digest. January, p. 17.
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Family Comes First. (Graphic) February, p. 16.
Golden Business Ideas. February, p. 104.
News Digest. February, p. 15.
Test the Waters. (Graphic) February, p. 15.
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Golden Business Ideas. March, p. 104.
Lease to Save Most. (Graphic) March, p. 16.
Lose the Attitude. (Graphic) March, p. 16.
News Digest. March, p. 15.
RSVP ASAP. (Graphic) March, p. 15.
Seven-Year Switch. (Graphic) March, p. 15.
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Golden Business Ideas. April, p. 108.
Hiding Behind E-Mail? (Graphic) April, p. 18.
News Digest. April, p. 17.
Timing Is Everything. (Graphic) April, p. 17.
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CEOs Take Steps to Rebuild Trust. (Graphic) May, p. 15.
E-Tools of the Trade. (Graphic) May, p. 16.
Golden Business Ideas. May, p. 92.
News Digest. May, p. 15.
A Sign of the Times. (Graphic) May, p. 16.
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Customers’ Interest in Online Services Rises. (Graphic) June, p. 12.
Golden Business Ideas. June, p. 124.
The New Entrepreneurs—Minority Men. (Graphic) June, p. 12.
News Digest. June, p. 11.
Reach Out and Annoy Someone. (Graphic) June, p. 11.
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Golden Business Ideas. July, p. 108.
JofA Recognizes Top Authors, Including 2002’s Best. (News Digest) July, p. 18.
News Digest. July, p. 17.
Once Usually Is Enough. (Graphic) July, p. 17.
Private Companies React to Sarbanes-Oxley. (Graphic) July, p. 19.
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Golden Business Ideas. August, p. 108.
Growth Spurs Hiring. (Graphic) August, p. 17.
News Digest. August, p. 17.
Raise Salaries and Your Firm’s Competitive Edge. (Graphic) August, p. 18.
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Golden Business Ideas. September, p. 116.
Management’s Top Concerns. (Graphic) September, p. 22.
News Digest. September, p. 21.
Starting Pay Rises for New Accountants. (Graphic) September, p. 21.
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Golden Business Ideas. October, p. 104.
News Digest. October, p. 19.
Top 10 Reasons People Seek Financial Advisers. (Graphic) October, p. 19.
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Employed Job Seekers Find the Time. (Graphic) November, p. 21.
Golden Business Ideas. November, p. 120.
News Digest. November, p. 21.
They’re Covered. (Graphic) November, p. 22.
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Execs Feeling Less Ambitious. (Graphic) December, p. 19.
Golden Business Ideas. December, p. 120.
News Digest. December, p. 19.
One on One: The PCAOB Chairman and the JofA. (Special Report) December, p. 16.
The Well-Rounded CFO. (Graphic) December, p. 20.

In My Opinion
Fear, Greed and the Madness of Markets. Landberg, William. April, p. 79.
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Dear Mr. Chairman. Walker, David M. June, p. 46.

Inside AICPA
AICPA Educates Women About PFS Value. January, p. 100.
Four Enter Hall of Fame. January, p. 100.
Hunnicutt Lauded for Career Contributions. January, p. 101.
Institute Honors Kirtley and Williams. January, p. 100.
Institute Seeks Top Achievers in Accounting Education. January, p. 100.
Padwe Wins Top Tax Award. January, p. 101.
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Accounting Education Aid Available. March, p. 81.
Framson Named Top PFP Contributor. March, p. 81.
Frequency of the CPA Letter to Increase; Full Edition Goes Online. March, p. 81.
Two ABVs Honored. March, p. 81.
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Accounting Educators Honored. April, p. 94.
Committee Application Deadline Extended. April, p. 94.
Frequency of CPA Letter to Increase; Full Edition to Be Available Online. April, p. 94.
Trust Services Principles, Criteria Added to Professional Literature. April, p. 94. (A clarification for this item appears in May on page 16.)
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Holder Cited as Outstanding Educator. July, p. 88.
Montoya Recognized for Volunteer Work. July, p. 88.
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Institute Names Metzler Small Firm Liaison. October, p. 94.
Kess Cited for Service to the Profession. October, p. 95.
Maiman Chosen to Head AICPA Communications. October, p. 94.
Virginian Earns Top Honors on CPA Exam. October, p. 95.
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Accounting Students Win Competition. November, p. 93.
AICPA Comments on IRS Currency Transaction Proposal. November, p. 93.
California Municipal Official Named Best Government CPA. November, p. 93.
Institute Proposes Auditing Standards Changes to PCAOB. November, p. 93.
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AICPA Software Gives CPAs Career Edge. December, p. 97.
AICPA Updates Summary of State Reform Issues. December, p. 96.
AICPA Urges End to Abusive Tax Shelters. December, p. 96.
Chicago Candidate Tops Field on CPA Exam. December, p. 97.
CPAs Helping One Another. December, p. 97.
Faster CPE Results. December, p. 96.
Institute Names Becton Chief Press Officer. December, p. 96.
Institute Proposes Taxpayer Advocacy Improvements. December, p. 96.
Institute Supports Women in Business. December, p. 97.

Insurance Issues
Understanding Life Insurance Illustrations. Alexander, Neil. February, p. 70.
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Split-Dollar Redux. Alexander, Neil; Brody, Lawrence. June, p. 95.
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How to Tame Health Care Costs. Siegel, Stanley B. August, p. 83.

Internal Controls
How Sarbanes-Oxley Will Change the Audit Process. McConnell, Donald K. Jr.; Banks, George Y. September, p. 49.

International Intellectual Property Management
Maximize Your Global IP. Hardgrove, Michael W.; Voloshko, Alex. April, p. 43.

Investments
Socially Responsible Investing. Harrington, Cynthia. January, p. 52.
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Fear, Greed and the Madness of Markets. Landberg, William. April, p. 79.
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Investing After 50. Bernstein, Phyllis J. June, p. 20.

Letters
Auditors Should Work Together. Holdegraver, Donald. January, p. 12.
Ethics More Than Rules Compliance. Siegel, Arthur. January, p. 12.
In Favor of Regulation. Sengstock, Daniel J. January, p. 12.
Watch Your Appearance. Hollister, David J. January, p. 12.
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About Technology Advice. Yudkowsky, Chaim. February, p. 11.
An Excellent Learning Tool. Erickson, Russ. February, p. 12.
Lottery System Would Help. Owens, William E. February, p. 11.
Preparer Approach Lacking in Accounting Education. Buckley, C. James Jr. February, p. 11.
A Principle to Live By. Steenwyk, Laura. February, p. 12.
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Bribing the Messenger. Hodes, Stephen. March, p. 12.
Prefers Paper Filing. Fawls, James G. March, p. 11.
System Needs More Than Band-Aids. Wilson, Peter H. March, p. 11.
Time for CPAs to Take a Stand. Noble, Gilbert F. March, p. 11.
Treatment of Earnings. Dole, Stanley F. March, p. 12.
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Auditor Should Resign. Jeter, John A. April, p. 13.
JofA Taken to Task. Lichtenthal, David. April, p. 13.
More About Payroll Fraud. Wood, Joy S. April, p. 13.
Takes Issue With Report Cited. Mulva, Patrick T. April, p. 13.
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Accounting History Relevant to the Present? Sharp, Andrew D. May, p. 12.
Another Resource for Ethics Programs. Madison, Roland L. May, p. 11.
Corporate Culture and Ethical Behavior. Jones, George P. May, p. 11.
E-Mail Blues. Kmiec, Edward J. May, p. 12.
In Favor of Electronic Filing. Ellis, Doug. May, p. 12.
Regaining Public Trust Our First Priority. Haugh, F. G. May, p. 11.
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Active Management vs. Indexing. Preston, Robert. July, p. 13.
Auditors Don’t Create Corporate Environment. Coogan, James L. July, p. 13.
Revisiting Temporary CFOs. McDonald, Paul C. July, p. 13.
A Student Member’s Views on the Profession. Cangemi, Marc. July, p. 14.
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A Future CPA Wants to Know. Jones, Barth. August, p. 14.
E-Mail’s a Great Communication Tool. Harbison, Oliver W. Jr. August, p. 13.
Ongoing Debate Over Electronic Filing. Josephs, Stuart R. August, p. 13.
An Opinion on Dividend’s Taxation. McNairn, William N. August, p. 13.
Retention of CPA Employees. Woodard, Linda. August, p. 14.
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Business Aircraft and Depreciation. Berger, Ben. September, p. 17.
CPAs and Incidental Investment Advice. Stenzel, Tom. September, p. 17.
Finds DCA Strategy Lacking. Knepper, Dean. September, p. 17.
Maintaining Independence. Louderback, Tom. September, p. 17.
On U.S. Health Care. Beenham, Kathleen. September, p. 18.
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Another Choice. Bills, Daniel A. October, p. 17.
A Burning Question. Frank, Arnold. October, p. 17.
Tax Ruling—Not Procedure. Krausse, Lynn. October, p. 17.
Misidentification Noted. Edwards, William. October, p. 17.
The Most Misunderstood Investments. Raskin, Barbara Jean. October, p.17.
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Don’t Overlook Government Accounting. James, Teri-Ann. November, p. 18.
Evaluating Alternative Investments. Jones, Daryl D. November, p. 17.
Proud of Public Accounting Background. Moffitt, Kenneth J. November, p. 17.
A Simpler Approach to Keeping Employees. Schwartzenhauer, Dale. November, p. 18.
A Whistle-Blower’s Statement Needed. Porter, Grover L. November, p. 17.

Litigation Issues
Don’t Volunteer for Trouble. Sompayrac, Joan. January, p. 81.
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Starting Over. Burrage, Thomas F. October, p. 50.

Marketing
Period of Adjustment. Banham, Russ. February, p. 43.
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Tell Us More. Nitterhouse, Denise; Berstell, Gerald. July, p. 35.

Official Literature
Exposure Drafts Outstanding. January, p. 103.
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Exposure Drafts Outstanding. February, p. 82.
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Exposure Drafts Outstanding. March, p. 84.
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Exposure Drafts Outstanding. April, p. 99.
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Exposure Drafts Outstanding. May, p. 84.
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Exposure Drafts Outstanding. June, p. 98.
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Exposure Drafts Outstanding. July, p. 91.
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Exposure Drafts Outstanding. August, p. 92.
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Exposure Drafts Outstanding. September, p. 90.
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Exposure Drafts Outstanding. October, p. 97.
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Exposure Drafts Outstanding. November, p. 96.
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Exposure Drafts Outstanding. December, p. 99.

Official Releases
SAS No. 99—Consideration of Fraud in a Financial Statement Audit. January, p. 105.
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SAS No. 100—Interim Financial Information. February, p. 86.
SSARS No. 9—Omnibus Statement on Standards for Accounting and Review Services—2002. February, p. 96.
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Ethics Interpretations and Rulings. March, p. 97.
Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 148—Accounting for Stock-Based Compensation—Transition and Disclosure. March, p. 86.
SOP 02-2—Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities by Not-for-Profit Health Care Organizations, and Clarification of the Performance Indicator. March, p. 88.
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Ethics Interpretations and Ruling. April, p. 101.
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GASB Statement no. 40—Deposit and Investment Risk Disclosures. June, p. 101.
SAS No. 101—Auditing Fair Value Measurement and Disclosures. June, p. 101.
Auditing Interpretations. June, p. 101.
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FASB no. 149—Amendment of Statement 133 on Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities. July, p. 93.
Revisions to AICPA Council Resolutions. July, p. 104.
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FASB no. 150—Accounting for Certain Financial Instruments with Characteristics of both Liabilities and Equity. August, p. 94.
GASB Statement no. 41—Budgetary Comparison Schedules—Perspective Differences. August, p. 101.
SSARS Interpretation. August, p. 104.
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Ethics Interpretations and Rulings. September, p. 101.
SOP 03-1—Accounting and Reporting by Insurance Enterprises for Certain Nontraditional Long-Duration Contracts and for Separate Accounts. September, p. 93.
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Attestation Interpretations. November, p. 112.
SSARS Interpretations. November, p. 113.
SOP 03-2—Attest Engagements on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Information. November, p. 99.
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Revisions to Bylaws and Council Resolutions. December, p. 103.
SSTS Interpretation. December, p. 105.

Performance Measurement
Accountability by Numbers. Kerr, Deborah L. June, p. 61.

Personal Financial Planning (includes Financial Planning Trends)
What’s Hot, What’s Not. Bernstein, Phyllis J. January, p. 58.
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Mutual Fund Redemptions. Knight, Lee G.; Knight, Ray A. March, p. 55.
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Real Estate Is Hot…Don’t Get Burned. Duffy, Maureen Nevin. July, p. 28.
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Investment Tax Planning for Retirement. Chesser, Delton L.; Harrison, Walter T. Jr.; Reichenstein, William R. August, p. 63.
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Investment Adviser Advertising. Carroll, Brian. November, p. 39.

Practice Development
Nail a Construction Niche. Phelan, Sarah. March, p. 35.
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Meyners Pays for Performance. Brotherton, Phaedra. July, p. 41.
Mom-and-Pop Shops. Telberg, Rick. July, p. 49.

Practice Management
Audit Redux. McConnell, Donald K. Jr.; Banks, George Y. January, p. 39.
Don’t Volunteer for Trouble. Sompayrac, Joan. January, p. 81.
It Works for Them. January, p. 63.
Maintain Excellence, Cut Risk. McDonnell, Patrick J. January, p. 75.
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Period of Adjustment. Banham, Russ. February, p. 43.
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The A to Z of Keeping Staff. Satava, David. April, p. 67.
Before the Deluge—and After. Phelan, Sarah; Hayes, Michael. April, p. 57.
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Get the Most Out of Training Day. McDonald, Kerry A. May, p. 39.
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Online CPE—Getting Easier All the Time. Seay, Robert A.; Rudolph, Holly R.; Boldt, Margaret N. July, p. 63.
Tell Us More. Nitterhouse, Denise; Berstell, Gerald. July, p. 35.
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Add a New Owner to Your Firm. Weinstein, Stephen. August, p. 43.
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Have a Fallback Plan. Telberg, Rick. September, p. 57.
To Your Health. Johnson-Moreno, Heather. September, p. 65.
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A Paperless Success Story. (Case Study) Phelan, Sarah. October, p. 59.
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Tax Services After Sarbanes-Oxley. Purcell, Thomas J.; Lifson, David. November, p. 32.

Professional Ethics
Streamlining Ethics Enforcement. Snyder, Lisa A. August, p. 51.

Professional Issues
Sarbanes-Oxley Act Tops NASBA Meeting Agenda. (Special Report) Haberman, Louise Dratler. February, p. 22.
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Your EQ Skills: Got What It Takes? Akers, Michael D.; Porter, Grover L. March, p. 65.
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Computerized CPA Exam Only Months Away. (Special Report) Johnson, Gregory. September, p. 11.
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An Insider’s View of the New, Computerized CPA Exam. (Special Report) Snyder, Adam. October, p. 11.
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How to Take the Revised CPA Exam. (Special Report) Babuin, Diane. November, p. 11.
The Profession’s Roots. Tie, Robert. November, p. 57.
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Jump-Starting Financial Literacy. Breitbard, Stanley H. December, p. 56.
The New CPA Exam—Meeting Today’s Challenges. Snyder, Adam. December, p. 11.
One on One: The PCAOB Chairman and the JofA. (Special Report) December, p. 16.

Reviews
Business Bookshelf. Person, Stanley. May, p. 78.

Small Business
Businesses in Transition. Zunitch, Victoria M. March, p. 43.
Nail a Construction Niche. Phelan, Sarah. March, p. 35.
Protect Small Business. Wells, Joseph T. March, p. 26.
The Single-Participant 401(k). Fairley, Juliette; Fleming, Peter D. March, p. 49.
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Mom-and-Pop Shops. Telberg, Rick. July, p. 49.

Software
Users Rank Tax Software. Zarowin, Stanley. October, p. 30.

State/Local Government Audits
Materiality Considerations. Holder, William W.; Schermann, Kenneth R.; Whittington, Ray. November, p. 61.

Succession Planning
Businesses in Transition. Zunitch, Victoria M. March, p. 43.
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Add a New Owner to Your Firm. Weinstein, Stephen. August, p. 43.
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Have a Fallback Plan. Telberg, Rick. September, p. 57.

Tax (includes Corporate Tax and Tax Practice Management)
Intentionally Defective Irrevocable Trusts. (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Lesli S. January, p. 94.
An IRA Distribution or Not? (Tax Case) Reichert, Charles J. January, p. 90.
More Bang! Bang! for Our Bucks. (Graphic) January, p. 89.
Tax Notes. January, p. 90.
Timely Refund Claims. (Tax Case) Schnee, Edward J. January, p. 89.
Uncle Sam Wants (to Get) You. (Graphic) January, p. 90. (A correction for this graphic appears in April on page 18.)
U.S. Government Plays Favorites. (Graphic) January, p. 89.
When Are ERP Costs Deductible? (Tax Brief) Maples, Larry. January, p. 91.
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Computer Software and the Research Credit. (Tax Case) Schnee, Edward J. February, p. 61.
Is the Tax Court Becoming a Divorce Court? Cozort, Larry A. February, p. 35.
Loan Guaranties and Tax-Free Transfers to Controlled Corporations. (Tax Case) Reichert, Charles J. February, p. 62.
Payroll Taxes on Terminated Employees. (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Lesli S. February, p. 64.
Social Security Lags for Ladies. (Graphic) February, p. 61.
Tax Notes. February, p. 62.
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Contributing Appreciated Property. (Tax Case) Schnee, Edward J. March, p. 75.
Payments to the Needy Rise. (Graphic) March, p. 75.
When Is a Wage Not a Wage? (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Lesli S. March, p. 76.
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Amnesty for Offshore Tax Evasion. (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Lesli S. April, p. 86.
Are Education Appropriation Levels Appropriate? (Graphic) April, p. 83.
Eighth Circuit Shifts Burden of Proof to IRS. (Tax Case) Friske, Karyn Bybee; Smith, Darlene Pulliam. April, p. 84.
Shareholder Legal Fees. (Tax Case) Schnee, Edward J. April, p. 83.
Tax Notes. April, p. 85.
Treasury Clarifies Third-Party Transfers. (Tax Brief) Quinn, Tina; Carr, Rebecca. April, p. 83.
Uncle Sam Empties His Pockets. (Graphic) April, p. 84.
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ESAs vs. QTPs. (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Lesli S. May, p. 70.
Invalid Partnership. (Tax Case) Schnee, Edward J. May, p. 67.
MACRS Reclassification Not Change in Accounting Method. (Tax Case) Burnett, Sharon; Smith, Darlene Pulliam. May, p. 67.
Taxation of Pending Claims. Maples, Larry. May, p. 31.
Taxes Play Smaller Part in the GDP. (Graphic) May, p. 67.
Uncle Sam Gives Retirees a Raise. (Graphic) May, p. 68.
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AMT Filers to Multiply. (Graphic) June, p. 83.
Asbestos Removal Costs Deductible. (Tax Case) Reichert, Charles J. June, p. 85.
E-Filing Here to Stay. (Graphic) June, p. 83.
Filings to Rise Steadily. (Graphic) June, p. 84.
Maybe It’s Time to Quit. (Graphic) June, p. 84.
More Clarification on 1031 Exchanges. (Tax Brief) Raitz, Ronald L. June, p. 83.
Partnership Items. (Tax Case) Schnee, Edward, J. June, p. 84.
When Are Advance Payments Includible in Income? (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Lesli S. June, p. 88.
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Deductibility of Business Aircraft. Miller, Karen C.; Flesher, Tonya K. July, p. 57.
Deductions for Bonus Plans. (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Leslie S. July, p. 82.
Divorce Decree No Substitute for Form 8332. (Tax Brief) Quinn, Tina; Nash, Claire Y. July, p. 78.
Same Time, This Year. (Graphic) July, p. 78.
Taxing the Sale of a Business. (Tax Case) Schnee, Edward J. July, p. 79.
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Dumping the AMT Would Be Costly. (Graphic) August, p. 73.
Employer Benevolent Funds. (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Lesli S. August, p. 76.
How Low Can It Go? (Graphic) August, p. 72.
SCIN Between Family Members Is Bona Fide Transaction. (Tax Case) Nash, Claire Y.; Quinn, Tina. August, p. 73.
Tax Notes. August, p. 73.
Taxpayer Precluded From Itemizing Deductions for AMT. (Tax Case) August, p. 72.
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Bonuses and Accumulated Earnings Prove Troublesome. (Tax Case) Burnett, Sharon; Smith, Darlene Pulliam. September, p. 78.
For Richer, For Poorer—But Mostly Poorer. (Graphic) September, p. 77.
IRC Section 1341—A Reversal. (Tax Case) Schnee, Edward J. September, p. 77.
More Deductions, Higher Cost. (Graphic) September, p. 77.
The Section 412(i) Retirement Alternative. (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Lesli S. September, p. 80.
Small Income, Big Tax. (Graphic) September, p. 78.
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Don’t Take It Personally. (Graphic) October, p. 81.
E-Filing Increases This Year. (Graphic) October, p. 82.
More Self-Filers Go Electronic. (Graphic) October, p. 81.
Pass-Through Entities’ Tax Payments for Nonresident Owners. (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Lesli S. October, p. 86.
Principal Residence—Which Home Is It? (Tax Case) Reichert, Charles J. October, p. 84.
Reasonable Inquiry Required to Avoid Tax-Preparer Penalties. (Tax Case) October, p. 82.
Step Transaction Doctrine Thwarts Attempt to Exclude Gift Taxes. (Tax Case) Nash, Claire Y.; Quinn, Tina. October, p. 83.
Tax Relief—Chapter 2003. Carr, Rebecca; Quinn, Tina. October, p. 41.
Trust Investment Fees Revisited. (Tax Case) Schnee, Edward J. October, p. 81.
Uncle Sam Lends a Hand. (Graphic) October, p. 84.
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Bankruptcy and S Corporation Pass-Through. (Tax Case) Schnee, Edward J. November, p. 77.
Court Says Unallocated Support Payments Are Alimony. (Tax Brief) Nash, Claire Y.; Quinn, Tina. November, p. 80.
Fewer Returns Filed by Phone. (Graphic) November, p. 79.
Funding Medical Expenses. (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Lesli S. November, p. 82.
In the Money? Letsch, Douglas. November, p. 73.
Losses Trust Deducted Were Not From Passive Activity. (Tax Case) Nash, Claire Y.; Quinn, Tina. November, p. 79.
Reasonable Compensation. (Tax Case) Cenker, William J.; Bloom, Robert. November, p. 78.
Tax Notes. November, p. 78.
Tax Services After Sarbanes-Oxley. Purcell, Thomas J.; Lifson, David. November, p. 32.
They’ve Made Your Bed, Now Pay for It. (Graphic) November, p. 80.
What Uncle Sam Got. (Graphic) November, p. 77.
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Deducting Compensation Paid With Property. (Tax Case) Schnee, Edward J. December, p. 84.
Tax-Planning Services for Clients or Employers. Karl, Edward. December, p. 69.
Royalties or Wages? (From The Tax Adviser) Laffie, Leslie S. December, p. 86.
What a Relief! (Graphic) December, p. 84.

Technology
A Napster for Financial Data? Zarowin, Stanley. January, p. 66.
Smart Stops on the Web. January, p. 25.
Technology Q&A. January, p. 96.
Web Sites Worth a Visit. January, p. 73.
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Smart Stops on the Web. February, p. 25.
Technology Q&A. February, p. 73.
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Smart Stops on the Web. March, p. 23.
Technology Q&A. March, p. 78.
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Hot Stuff: What You Need and What You Don’t. Zarowin, Stanley. April, p. 28.
Smart Stops on the Web. April, p. 24.
Technology Q&A. April, p. 88.
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Smart Stops on the Web. May, p. 23.
Technology Q&A. May, p. 72.
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Smart Stops on the Web. June, p. 19.
Technology Q&A. June, p. 90.
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Smart Stops on the Web. July, p. 25.
Technology Q&A. July, p. 84.
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Smart Stops on the Web. August, p. 25.
Technology Q&A. August, p. 79.
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Smart Stops on the Web. September, p. 29.
A Strategy for Finding the Right Accounting Software. Johnston, Randolph P. September, p. 39.
Technology Q&A. September, p. 82.
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Smart Stops on the Web. October, p. 27.
Technology Q&A. October, p. 88.
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Smart Stops on the Web. November, p. 29.
Technology Q&A. November, p. 89.
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Smart Stops on the Web. December, p. 29.
Technology Q&A. December, p. 89.

Technology Workshop
Spreadsheets With Something Extra. Mahoney, Lois S.; Welch, Judith K. February, p. 52.
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Collaboration Without Headaches. Brandon, Duane; Crabtree, Aaron. March, p. 71.
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Data Menus at Your Fingertips. Hayes, David C.; Hunton, James E.; Slater, Robert D. June, p. 30.
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Make Excel a Little Smarter. Mahoney, Lois S.; Kelliher, Charles. July, p. 73.
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Turn Excel Into a Financial Sleuth. Rose, Anna M.; Rose, Jacob M. August, p. 58.
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In Excel, Cell Names Spell Speed, Safety. Bewig, Philip L. November, p. 68.
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Boost Profits With Excel. Weisel, James A. December, p. 62.

Worth Repeating
Standing Up for What We Stand For. Ezzell, William F. February, p. 57.

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