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March 2nd, 2011
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March 2nd, 2011
Renew your 2011-12 CalCPA membership and you’ll be entered into a drawing for a FREE VP Program good through April 2012, courtesy of the Education Foundation.
Renew online today.
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March 2nd, 2011
Join us June 10 in Los Angeles to strengthen your visibility and credibility by building professional connections and maximizing the skills needed to drive your career.
Register today.
We’re also taking nominations for our Women to Watch awards, which will recognize women in two categories: Established Leaders and Emerging Leaders. Please nominate women whom you believe deserve recognition. Nominees must be members of AICPA and CalCPA. Deadline for entries is March 25.
For more information on awards, contact Laura Toland, CalCPA communications director.
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March 2nd, 2011
Our 12th Annual Economic Forecast Event with Dr. Esmael Adibi Jan. 25 saw it’s best attendance in years with 265! Thanks go out to our co-sponsors Wealth Management Network and Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce.
Hope to see you there next year!
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January 4th, 2011
If you have a specific area of expertise and want to join other like-minded individuals, chances are we have a state committee just for you! Now is the time to sign up!
If you have any questions, please contact Gary Hammond, CalCPA senior program director.
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January 4th, 2011
CalCPA and the CalCPA Education Foundation opened the new year in their new headquarters in San Mateo Jan. 3, 2011.
You can now reach us at: 1800 Gateway Drive, Suite 200; San Mateo, CA 94404-4072.
Note than staff phone numbers have changed, as well. Access our Team Directory for new numbers.
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November 5th, 2010
There is great strength in numbers. Join your colleagues Jan. 19 for a visit to Sacramento. Legislators are not always familiar with the CPA profession’s unique environment and this is your chance to familiarize your representatives about issues important to CPAs statewide.
Register or learn more about CPA Day at the Capitol.
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November 5th, 2010
Strong leaders in strategic positions are key to the continued success of the CalCPA Education Foundation. To that end, apply today for openings on the Education Foundation Board of Trustees, as well as officer positions.
Candidates must be CalCPA members; have proven leadership skills; understand the importance and benefit of continuing education upon the profession; have demonstrated good business insight.
Applications are due Dec. 17. Download yours today.
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November 5th, 2010
Each year, CalCPA recognizes those members who go above and beyond the call of duty by awarding the Public Service and Distinguished Service awards, as well as the Public Service Award for Firms.
Do you know any person or firm deserving such accolades? If so, share the news with us.
Review the qualifications and download nomination forms online.
The nomination deadline for all awards is Feb. 28.
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October 6th, 2010
Check out these great opportunities to get up-to-date on pressing issues and earn CPE—at no cost!
Oct 22: Auditing Spreadsheets for Errors and Fraud
Brought to you by the CalCPA Technology Committee, this webcast will discuss how to evaluate the integrity and internal control environment over Excel workbooks; tricks and procedures using native Excel audit functions; and where the error or defalcation risks are most common within a workbook environment.
Oct. 25: How Does Dodd-Frank Affect You?
The Dodd-Frank Act will affect everything from debit cards to Wall Street traders. This webcast, presented by Jim Low, audit partner in KPMG’s Financial Services practice in the U.S., and moderated by UC Berkeley Haas School of Business’ Solomon Darwin, executive director, Center for Innovation, will give you a view into this act and how it affects all of us.
Oct 26: California Economic Update
Join Christopher Thornberg, principal at Beacon Economics, and learn what 2011 has in store—including how economic issues such as the mortgage crisis are affecting the state and businesses.
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