California CPA Magazine: October 2007

Fill the GAPP

Many CPAs are familiar with GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles), but another GAPP—generally accepted privacy principles—is mighty useful, even if it’s lesser known.
Stuart H. Harden, CPA

A Man and His Standards

This Q&A with SEC chief accountant and CalCPA member Conrad Hewitt takes you inside the agency and explores how the man with the most visible accountancy job in the nation protects investors.
Damien B.M. English

Together Forever?

Will private equity and hedge fund convergence last? Here’s one opinion, including the impact on CPAs.

Dan Reid
Home Sweet Work

Thinking  about setting up a home office? Here are some issues to consider, from space limitations to tech needs to keeping the kids away so you can remain focused.
Linda Heineman, CPA

Estate Planning: Tales from the Forum

If you have estate planning questions, CalCPA’s Estate Planning Committee’s online discussion forum is the place for  answers.

John R. Woodford, CPA
Fab 50: Tech Resources for CPAs
Federal Taxation: Estate & Trust Deductions

Judicial & administrative actions affect estate & trust deductions.

Stuart R. Josephs, CPA
Government Relations: Commission Compliance

Commission, contingent, referral fees—know the rules.
Bruce C. Allen