June 10, 2008

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Right now, there are 18 job opportunities for CPAs listed on the MSCPA

Career Center!

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>  Nominate a Deserving Woman-to-Watch!

Do you know someone who has made significant contributions to the accounting profession?  Do you work with an emerging leader who demonstrates outstanding leadership capabilities? Nominate her for the 2008 CPA Women-to-Watch Awards!

 

The MSCPA, in partnership with the AICPA and Robert Half International, will present these prestigious awards during the August 25 Women’s Retreat in St. Louis, where winners will participate in a panel discussion on strategies for achieving success in the accounting profession.

http://www.mocpa.org/Content/22552.aspx
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>  ATTN:  YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

Attend The Kansas City Chapter Planning Meeting

All Kansas City area members are invited to attend a brief planning meeting to recap events and programs of the past year, as well as brainstorm ideas for upcoming activities on Tuesday, July 29 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  For more information on Kansas City Chapter activities, please contact Dana Seipp at 800-264-7966 or dseipp@mocpa.org
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  Survey: Workers Altering Their Commutes Due to Rising Gas Prices

Feeling pressure at the pump, many workers are changing their commuting habits to ease the financial burden of rising gas prices, a new survey shows. More than four out of 10 (44  percent) professionals interviewed said higher gas prices have affected their commutes, up from 34  percent two years ago when a similar survey was conducted.

http://www.mocpa.org/Content/files/newsletters/2008/roberthalffinance061008.htm

 

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  Bare-Legged Ladies: Hosiery Reveals Office Divide

Hose or no hose? That's the working woman's dilemma around this time of year. The weather grows warmer, and the debate heats up: Are bare legs proper?  The Wall Street Journal reports on the differing views.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121262443191346927.html?mod=CarJMain_topmiddle

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CPE 2008

For Young CPAs

Conferences:

Conference:


Investments Conference
August 4, 2008—St. Louis

Young & Emerging Professionals Conference
August 20, 2008—St. Louis

Women’s Retreat
August 25, 2008—St. Louis

 


Last Chance:


Best Practices in Quantitative Financial Analysis

June 19, 2008—Kansas CIty

 

How to Conduct a Review Under the AICPA Practice-Monitoring Program

June 24-25, 2008—St. Louis


Accounting and Reporting Practices of Not-for-Profit Organizations

June 24, 2008—Springfield


Advanced Tax Update: For Experienced Practitioners
June 26, 2008—St. Louis

 

Frequent Frauds Found in Governments and Not-For-Profits

June 26, 2008—Kansas CIty

June 30, 2008—St. Louis


Current Federal Tax Developments

June 27, 2008—Kansas CIty


Governmental & Nonprofit Annual Update
June 27, 2008—St. Louis

 

Frequent Frauds Found in Governments
and Not-For-Profits

June 30, 2008—St. Louis

 

 

 

Seminars:

 

Staff Training – three levels!

 

Basic

July 15-17, 2008—Columbia


Semi-Senior

July 22-24 2008—Columbia


Beginning In-Charge

July 29-31 2008—Columbia

 

Surgent McCoy's Audit Workshop: Best Practices for Audits in Compliance with Government Auditing Standards and OMB Circular A-133

July 22, 2008—St. Louis

 

Top 50 Nonpublic Audit Bloopers and Blunders and How to Fix Them
July 23, 2008—St. Louis

 

Audits of Banks, Savings Institutions, Credit Unions and Other Financial Institutions

August 01, 2008—St. Louis

 

Basis/Distributions for PassThrough Entities: An IRS Hot Spot

August 05, 2008—St. Louis

 

Social Security Benefits Advising Clients

August 05, 2008—Kansas City

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Technology Tip of the Week

Provided by the MSCPA Information Technology Committee

In Excel, Copying Comments when Filtering

Some people frequently use Excel's advanced filtering tools to copy filtered data from one location to another. In some instances they would like to copy not only the cell contents but also the cell comments of the cells that meet the filtering criteria.
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