The Statement
The Statement

The Statement: November / December 2006

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Becoming an IT hero
Success of methodology will depend on the type of IT project. Here are some examples. (Statement)
Changes surround audit documentation, audit report dating
For the second time in approximately three years, audit documentation standards are changing. (Statement)
Could your client’s underperforming pension be related to its advisor’s conflicts of interest?
Pension trustees who fail to identify and protect their plans from conflicted advisors could find themselves personally liable for any losses arising therefrom. (Statement)
Make settling an estate less unsettling
Dividing up assets is never simple. It can take months or years. (Statement)
Can't play the accounting game anymore? Just change the rules!
Why not ignore the competition and start to recreate the way the "Accounting Game" is played? (Jeff Tobe)
CPAs now exempt from Gramm-Leach-Bliley privacy notification rule
Congress has passed a bill that exempts CPAs from the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act’s requirement that CPAs send their clients an annual privacy notice.
Financial literacy campaign urges 25- to 34-year-olds to 'Feed the Pig'
A nationwide effort is encouraging Americans to “feed the pig” as a key step toward building a solid financial future for themselves and their families.
Towson graduate earns one of 10 highest CPA exam scores for 2005
A Towson University graduate is among the 10 winners of the AICPA's latest Elijah Watt Sells Awards.
Have CPA, will travel?
When it comes to practice privileges in other states, the C in CPA might just stand for “confusion.” (Statement)
Make a tax-free rollover to a qualified charity
There are many attractive charitable gifting incentives for charitably minded investors. (Statement)