California CPA Magazine: August 2007

Inside the CBA

David Swartz, CalCPA member and president of the California Board of Accountancy, provides an inside look at the regulatory body's agenda.
Damien B.M. English

NEW BV Standards Impact Many

The new business valuation standards have been five years in the making. Learn what changes the Statement on Standards for Valuation Services No. 1 may have instore for you.
James A. Andersen, CPA

What's Fair?

With two of its recent standards dealing with fair value–FAS 157 and FAS 159–FASB takes a step closer to fair value consistency and comparability.
A. Christine Davis, CPA

Federal Tax: Another New Tax Law

The 2007 Small Business & Work Opportunities Tax Act brings some good news and bad, and deals with everything from preparer penalties to erroneous refund claims.
Stuart R. Josephs, CPA

SAS Nos. 104-111 and Audit Awareness

A Q&A with Lynford Graham, Ph.D, CFE, an expert witness on the AICPA's Audit Risk Standards, explores why these standards fundamentally alter how auditors ply their role.

2007 Annual Report [PDF]

Government Relations: The UAA and You

Plenty of reasons to care about Uniform Accountancy Act