California CPA December 2005
Immediate Impact
California CPAs are reaching out to the victims of Hurricane Katrina as part of a joint effort with the IRS and AICPA.
Bill Spaniel
Labor Law Update
While fewer labor laws were signed this year, offering California's employers a bit of a breather, changes loom for 2006 that you'll want to note.
Mark Terman, Esq.
Financial Reporting
CalCPA's Committee on the Future of California's Professional Accountants recommends changes to financial reporting, financial statements and the conduct of audits.
John Lacey, CPA
Tax Season Toolkit
Our annual reference guide to federal and state tax issues.
Under Scrutiny
Follow these 10 simple rules if you–or a client–find yourselves on the wrong end of an IRS criminal investigation.
Dave Porter, Esq.
AB 115 Conformity
AB 115 conforms state with federal tax acts, with some exceptions.
California Tax: Closing the Gap
Transparency, ease-of-use, tax gap are 2006 priorities.
Jerry Ascierto
Corporate Tax: Sec. 199 Defined
What you need to know for the 2005 tax season.
George Paulsen, CPA and John Williams, CPA
Government Relations: Federal Tax Reform
Advisory panel recommendations would overhaul tax system.
Bruce C. Allen
Federal Tax: Two New Elections
Charitable contributions and tax-free incorporations.
Stuart R. Josephs, CPA




