June 2007 California CPA

The Next Generation
More than 600 of the profession’s future leaders attended the 2007 Young and Emerging Professionals Conference to soak up expert speakers’ tips on career development, leadership, negotiating and more, including how to navigate workplace generational differences.
Damien B. M. English

31,000 … and Growing
CalCPA surpasses a long-awaited membership milestone, marking its ascent as the nation’s largest state society, while maintaining its momentum to provide increasingly relevant benefits.
Damien B. M. English

The ABCs of DAFs
Donor advised funds are gaining in popularity—but also drawing the attention of Congress. Make sure you’re in compliance.
Phillip R. Lieberman, CPA

Tips for a Stellar Peer Review
No one understands the ins and outs of CPA practices in the state like a CPA who conducts peer reviews. Learn what standards are likely to challenge CPA firms most in the coming year.
Linda McCrone, CPA


News/Trends

Government Reltaions: Mobility

Federal Tax: Penalties and Estate Tax Deductions

Estate Planning: CPAs as Trust Protectors