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FASB Oversight Body Names Its First CEO
journalofaccountancyNov 18, 2010Terri Polley, who has been president of the Financial Accounting Foundation since 2008, is adding CEO to her title. Polley will lead the organization -- which is responsible for the oversight, administration and...
AICPA Asks For Repeal Of Burdensome 1099 Requirements
journalofaccountancyNov 17, 2010In letters to Congress on Tuesday, the American Institute of CPAs raised concerns about the recently expanded Form 1099 reporting requirements for businesses and taxpayers who receive income from rental property....
G-20 Directs Accounting Standards Boards to Converge Rules
ReutersNov 16, 2010The United States will soften its reform of "fair value" and agree next year to adopt global rules, two senior industry officials said on Monday. The Group of 20 (G20) top economies agreed last week that the International...
Plain-English Accounting 4th Quarter Webcast Dec 7, Presented by Dr. Tom Ratcliffe
MONTGOMERY, ALNov 16, 2010ASU 2010-25: AU Section 625: SQCS No. 8: Lease Accounting: Personal Financial Statements: New Accounting & Attest Engagement Literature to Implement in 2010: Your Questions and My Responses to Your Questions
1099 Reporting Requirement Is Imposed On Rental-Property Owners
journalofaccountancyNov 12, 2010The Small Business Jobs Act created a reporting requirement for individuals who receive income from rental real estate. Starting in 2012, they will have to provide 1099s to any service provider to whom they pay...
IRS Announces 2011 VITA Grant Recipients
WashingtonNov 9, 2010The IRS today announced it has awarded more than $11 million in matching grants to support its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. The IRS awarded matching grants to 177 organizations that will offer free tax...
Rep. Bachus Has Support to Chair Powerful Panel, Sources Say
BloombergNov 8, 2010Six key Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee will support Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., in his bid to become chairman of the panel, according to House aides. The lawmakers have agreed to sign a letter that...
AICPA 2010 Fall Meeting Of Council / Annual Members' Meeting Information for ASCPA Members
Montgomery, ALNov 8, 2010Council Discusses Private Company Financial Reporting Recommendations, Approves Resolution in Support of Panel's Work, Paul V. Stahlin, elected Chairman of AICPA Board of Directors.

23rd Annual Governmental Accounting and Auditing Forum - 12/1/2010 - Birmingham
AICPA's 2010 Corporate Income Tax Returns Workshop - 12/2/2010 - Pelham
Originally written by Sid Kess and now led by AICPA's top tax instructors, this course will give you the AICPA advantage with our unique perspective on the latest tax changes. Look at the most recent tax laws and other developments affecting C...
Best Federal Tax Update Course by Surgent McCoy - Huntsville - 12/7/2010 - Huntsville
This class held at Huntsville Marriott. This year promises to call for extensive tax planning as a result of tax reform, making this course essential for every successful practitioner. Not only will you be updated on the most important tax issues...
Best Federal Tax Update Course by Surgent McCoy - Pelham - 12/8/2010 - Pelham
This year promises to call for extensive tax planning as a result of tax reform, making this course essential for every successful practitioner. Not only will you be updated on the most important tax issues that will require your attention in...
Best Federal Tax Update Course by Surgent McCoy - Montgomery - 12/9/2010 - Montgomery
This class held at ASCPA office in Montgomery, Alabama. This year promises to call for extensive tax planning as a result of tax reform, making this course essential for every successful practitioner. Not only will you be updated on the most...
Best Federal Tax Update Course by Surgent McCoy - Mobile - 12/10/2010 - Mobile
This class held at Ashbury Hotel & Suites in Mobile, Alabama. This year promises to call for extensive tax planning as a result of tax reform, making this course essential for every successful practitioner. Not only will you be updated on the...
Preparing Individual Tax Returns for New Staff and Para-Professionals - 1/5/2011 - Pelham
The objective of this course is to train new staff accountants, data processing employees, para-professionals, and bookkeepers to prepare a complicated federal individual income tax return. Over the years, thousands of new staff have received...
Effectively and Efficiently Reviewing Tax Returns in Busy Season - 1/6/2011 - Pelham
The purpose of this course is to teach professional tax staff how to properly review various tax returns for accuracy and appropriateness of tax positions taken on a return.