Cover Story
Using the FASB Accounting Standards Codification™
Gone are the FASB Statement Nos., Financial Interpretation Nos., Emerging Issues Task Force pronouncements, AICPA Accounting Statements of Position, Accounting Principles Bulletins, and all the other familiar names of pronouncements. GAAP now looks more like the Internal Revenue Code in terms of how it will be referenced as authoritative literature.

Tax Preparer Registration May Not Be the Answer
Internal Revenue Commissioner Doug Shulman announced on June 4, 2009, in congressional testimony before the House Ways and Means Oversight Committee that the IRS plans to make recommendations by the end of the year to ensure that tax preparers adhere to high ethical standards.

Navigators of the Profession
Editor’s Note: Instead of profiling one individual, this month’s Navigator provides a glimpse of five incoming members of the MACPA Board of Directors. Sean Cook, Patrick Killeen, Mike Slomski, Doug Wright and Alan Young will join the Board in September.

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Maintaining Relevance in a Tough Economy
With the economy foremost on everyone’s mind, it’s more important than ever to be aware of how the MACPA is helping and supporting our members and our profession.


Dealing with Liability: The Arbitration Alternative
8 High-Risk Clients CPAs Should Avoid
MACPA Hits a Homerun with the Detroit Tigers - Special Offer for Members
Preparing Heirs for the Challenges of Wealth
Technology Required: Making 7216 Easily Manageable


Biggest Changes in SSARSs Since 1978 Proposed


2009 License Renewal: Peer Review and Online CPE Reporting
Legislative Update: MACPA Legislative Team – Busy Through the Summer
Ethics Section 101-3 Performance of Non-attest Services and Small Firms


Growing to Meet Your Needs at the Small Firm Practitioners Conference


Mark Your Calendar – MACPA’s Fall Members Advisory Symposium
Now More Than Ever Citizens of Michigan are Counting on CPAs
In Memoriam
Annual Meeting Notification



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