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Governor OK's Inactive CPA License Disclosure Bill

Gov. Arnold Schwarzeneeger signed AB 117 Sunday, Oct. 11, which requires CPAs with inactive licenses to disclose their license status whenever they use the CPA designation by placing “inactive” immediately after “CPA” on business cards, stationery, résumés, websites or other business communications. The requirement is effective Jan. 1, 2010.

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Are You Complying with the Red Flags Rule?

The FTC has extended its "Red Flag" Rule compliance deadline to June 1. The rule requires small businesses and other entities to implement a written ID theft prevention program. The FTC has issued a how-to guide for businesses and the AICPA has released a guide for CPAs to create an ID theft prevention program.

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