California CPA Magazine: July 2008

Leader of the Pack

Meet Greg Burke, CalCPA’s new chair. Learn about the man in an in-depth profile, then read his personal message to you. The profession is currently facing many issues, and Burke has big plans to address them in 2008-09.
Damien B.M. English and Greg Burke, CPA

XBRL: Changing Financial Reporting

An XBRL insider provides an overview of the new financial reporting technology coming to town that you should be aware of.
Campbell Pryde

FAS 162: Home at Last

A decade and a half after the issuance of SAS 69, the GAAP hierarchy is finally home—in the accounting standards.
A. Christine Davis, CPA & Michael McPartlan, CPA

The Softer Side of CPAs

Training your employees to be good supervisors means teaching them to be proficient in the softer skills involved with accounting.
Ronald C. Evensen, CPA

Mr. Weatherford Goes to Sacramento

Although more than 300 CPAs traveled to Sacramento for CPA Day at the Capitol, William Weatherford shared his singular experience with us for this month’s Final Entry.

Back Taxes and Divorce

Leonard Williams, CPA

CalCPA’s Top 50 Firms [PDF]

Capitol Beat: Legislative Update
Bruce Allen

Saluting Volunteers

We salute your efforts to give back!