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Three Quarters of Private Sector CPAs Pay for Their Own Continuing Education

05/08/2012 - 12:11 - 1391 reads

Seventy-three percent of chief financial officers (CFOs) interviewed for a recent survey said their organizations do not reimburse staff for any of the continuing education units required to maintain their professional certifications.

What Version of Excel is on Your Desktop?

03/19/2012 - 15:41 - 529 reads

By guest blogger, David Ringstrom . . .

Continuing Education

Looking for a Faster Close?

02/14/2012 - 12:56 - 565 reads

There are several things you can do to improve the efficiency of the closing process. Here are the top two from CPE Link course author, Steven Bragg.

Continuing Education

Year-End Pressures Got You Down?

12/22/2011 - 13:08 - 481 reads

As year-end rolls around, with all the attendant pressures of achieving a successful and timely close, dealing with earnings expectations, properly implementing new rules and standards issued by the FASB, IASB, SEC and PCAOB as applicable, and meeting CPE requirements, we thought it’s worth reminding our readers of the excellent article which appeared in the November

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The New Palindrome - OPR-RPO

12/15/2011 - 11:39 - 1559 reads

Did you attend IRS's webinar yesterday about the new structure in the Office Of Professional Responsibility, headed by Karen Hawkins and the NEW Return Preparer Office, headed by Dave Williams?

Eva Rosenberg, MBA, EA: Talk to TaxMama

Updated Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs To Be Released January 2012

12/07/2011 - 16:16 - 4124 reads - 1 comment

Final recommendations for revisions to the Statement on Standards for CPE Programs – the framework for the development, presentation, measurement, and reporting of CPE programs – will be presented to the NASBA and AICPA joint CPE Standards Committee in January 2012.

From Dreaded “Bean-Counter” to Valued Advisor

12/07/2011 - 13:12 - 538 reads

Every accountant prepares the basic financial statements—balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements. But do your clients know how to read them? Do they understand how to use them to make decisions and drive their business success? In short, do they love their financial statements? And, by extension, do they love you, the accountant who provides them?

Continuing Education

Hang On To Your CPE Certificates – You Might Be Audited

11/30/2011 - 19:39 - 4244 reads

When fulfilling their continuing professional education (CPE) requirements for license renewal, CPAs need to keep their certificates of completion, even if their particular state boards of accountancy don't require the CPAs to file the forms.

Best tips for maximizing your e-learning experience

09/27/2011 - 17:11 - 1833 reads

The economic pain during the past few years, coupled with the need to maximize value from training budget spend while ensuring staff remain productive, has without doubt helped to solidify e-learning’s position alongside other key learning and development delivery methods.

Sleeter Conference embraces 'tomorrow's world' of accounting

09/14/2011 - 18:35 - 2645 reads - 1 comment

The theme of this year's Sleeter conference is "tomorrow's world" of accounting, and the conference will feature exhibitors and sessions that embrace Cloud computing, appeal to the next generation of clients, and encourage existing clients to take advantage of advances in our profession.