California CPA Magazine: May 2008


Following Kentucky
The Kentucky Court of Appeals issued an opinion Jan. 6, 2006, that sent shock waves through the CPA and tax adviser professional communities, the municipal bond industry and state finance departments.
James T. Graeb, CPA

FIN 46(R): What Does it Mean?
Regulation addresses consolidation by business enterprises of variable interest entities. Learn what’s working—what isn’t—and how businesses are coping.
Mark Dauberman, CPA

Know Your Way

If you serve, or are about to serve, on a nonprofit audit committee, do you know your responsibilities? It’s a combination of legal requirements, your best judgment and due diligence.
David W. Tate, CPA, Esq.

Capitol Beat: Mobility
Separating the myths from the facts surrounding this important topic.
Bruce C. Allen

Retention Tips from the Talent
Wondering how to find and retain new CPA talent? Take some tips from these rising CPAs who shared what their firms do for them that keeps them happy.
Damien B.M. English

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This month’s Final Entry talks with Amy Ainsworth,
A rising young and emerging professional at Yahoo!, about the company’s culture, what keeps her going back every day and what YEPs are looking for in an employer.