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July 13, 2011 

Don’t miss this Online Exclusive content from CPA Practice Advisor

Why Firms Must Advance Women By Monika P. Miles, CPA, ASWA National President The next generation of top accounting professionals will bear little resemblance to the male-dominated leadership ranks currently occupying corner offices, according to the recently released 2011 Accounting MOVE Project Executive Report (“2011 Executive Report”), which is available at www.ASWA.org. Since over half...…

Monika P. Miles

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July 13, 2011 

The 7-Step Technology Audit

As technology is increasingly woven into the fabric of business management and operations, it becomes more necessary to evaluate technology utilization and prepare for management an assessment of the threats and opportunities available. In the area of threats, there is the risk involved in an inadequate backup and document archiving system. Weak policies regarding employee...…

Dave McClure

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July 13, 2011 

How to Supersize a Happy Meal Firm Bio

How do you make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear? Said another way, how can you transform the tried-and-true firm bio into something more than a ho-hum template piece of writing that resonates with clients and prospects? ** MarketingWorks: an Online Exclusive column ** A Little Back Story Recently, I was asked to...…

Scott Cytron

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July 13, 2011 

Why Firms Must Advance Women

The next generation of top accounting professionals will bear little resemblance to the male-dominated leadership ranks currently occupying corner offices, according to the recently released 2011 Accounting MOVE Project Executive Report (“2011 Executive Report”). Since over half of today’s accounting grads are women, public accounting firms must rapidly realign professional development programs to reflect the...…

Monika P. Miles

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July 13, 2011 

Thomson Reuters Trial Balance CS

800-968-8900 CS.ThomsonReuters.com The Thomson Reuters Trial Balance CS product is a working trial balance accounting product that allows multiple users to access the file. When paired with the Thomson Reuters Engagement CS product, many features are added, including the engagement workflow and binder. The primary limiting feature on this product is that it only allows...…

Marty McCutchen

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July 13, 2011 

Pendock Mallorn — Accounting for Practitioners

800-567-4500 www.pendock.com Accounting for Practitioners is a one-of-a-kind “after the fact” package used for write-up and trial balance engagements. It is a Microsoft Excel-based product that is essentially an Excel plug-in (2003 and newer versions). The user downloads the software on their individual computer and creates files for each engagement. The files can be saved...…

Marty McCutchen

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July 12, 2011 

ezBooks4U

Accounting or Computer skills are not required You enter Cash-In, Cash-Out, and Budget (optional) à ezBooks4U does the rest. One Key data entry of repetitive Cash-In, Cash-Out transactions Write checks, notes, letters to Vendors and Payees View, print and email any of the 20 different reports/searches Management your investment portfolio(s) and see the performance of each investment One time fee $25 only