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Seminars:
Ethics for Financial
Managers: Professional Conduct for Management Accountants (8:30-10:30 a.m.)
December
10, 2007—St. Louis
Ethics for
Financial Managers: Professional Conduct for Management Accountants (3-5
p.m.)
Religious
and Other Faith-Based Nonprofits -- Tax, Accounting and Management
Accounting
& Auditing Update
Controller's
Update: Latest Trends for Today's Financial Manager
AICPA's Individual Tax Review & Update: Real
Applications!
Analytical
Procedures: Practical Guidance for Small Business Engagements
Real World
Business Ethics for CPAs in Accounting & Auditing: How Will You React?
Managing
Outsourcing Activities: Is It for You?
Effective
Strategies in Dealing with the IRS
December
11, 2007—St. Louis
Compilation,
Review & Accounting Service Update
Advanced
Cases in Compilation, Review & Accounting Services
Financial
Management: Tools & Techniques to Enhance Profitability
AICPA's Corporate Tax Review & Update: Real World
Applications
Annual
Update for State & Local Governments & Not-for-Profits
Forensic
Accounting: Uncovering Schemes & Scams
Ready-Aim-Fire:
Role of Financial Professional in a Competitive Environment
Innovative
Tax Tips for Small Businesses
So That's
How They Do It! Common Frauds Found in Government & Not-for-Profits
Trends in
Corporate Financial Planning -- Beyond Traditional Budgeting
Profit
Improvement--10 Tips for a Better Bottom Line & Corporate Ethics Update
Current
Ethical Issues for CPAs (3-5 p.m.)
Nonprofit
Auditing and Accounting Update
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Fall Tax Institute The Top
50 Business Tax Bloopers & Blunders & How to Fix Them Sales
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Ethics Review (3-5 p.m.) November
2, 2007—Cape Girardeau Annual
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