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The OSCPA prides itself on keeping members and the public up–to–date on issues related to the accounting profession, be it general news about or affecting the profession, accounting and tax code updates, helpful news for consumers, and more.
Technical Inquiries and Replies Issued on OCBOA
Three technical practice aids (TPAs) pertaining to reporting on financial statements prepared in accordance with a comprehensive basis of accounting other than generally accepted accounting principles (OCBOA) have recently been issued...
10 Tips for Re-energizing Your Day, Every Day
After working at high intensity for more than 90 minutes, our brains begin to shut down. Tony Shwartz argues we should try to get things done in bursts of intensely focused activity, interspersed with periods of rest and recovery.
Appeals Court Overturns Taxpayer Win in Tax Shelter Case
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has held that a taxpayer’s investment in a “Son of BOSS” tax shelter lacked economic substance and therefore did not generate deductible losses
Are American Consumers Killing the American Dream?
It's not just low aggregate demand that's suppressing our economic recovery and keeping jobless rates at historic highs, argues this blogger.
IRS eNews
IRS news for tax professionals - July 23, 2010
Portland Brown Bag Attendees Learn About Management Skills
Alan Boris, Division Director for Robert Half Finance and Accounting, lead Brown Bag attendees through different skill sets that are important to be a good leader.
10 Tips For Balancing Your Career and Family
Finding the right balance between your career and your family is where most people struggle. Here are 10 tips from Todd Smith, to help you keep career and family balanced.
4 Career Networking Tips That Work
Networking is about developing genuine relationships with people who will be there for you even when you don't need them. So how do you do that?
Get Inside Your Head: How Knowledge of Your Brain Can Make You a Better Leader
Managing our emotions is crucial because it allows us to use our brain more efficiently.
Post-Recession Bounce-Back Plan: Recover Your Earning Power
During the recent economic downturn, many Americans vastly lowered their expectations about earnings. Now that the economy is beginning to rebound, there are new opportunities to increase your pay.
