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2024
October
Safe Harbor
FedTax: Taxes and Special Needs
Lease Accounting
Navigating NOCLAR
It’s Material: Outside the Box
Capitol Beat: Mobility & Licensure
September
Head of the Class
The Future of PTET
Belonging: A Sustainable Accounting Workforce
Family Law: Separate vs. Community Property
It’s Material: An Eye on the Future
Capitol Beat: PTET Legislation Stalls
CalCPA Health Anniversary
August
Think Differently
Accounting for Credit Losses
Estate Tax Planning
IRS Liaison Meeting
Self-employment Taxes
It’s Material: A Balanced (Life) Ledger
Capitol Beat: New-look Licensure?
July
CA Tax: Apportionment and Allocation of Income
CalSavers Update
Capitol Beat: Pipeline Strategies
Understanding ESG
It’s Material: Once Upon a Time …
Helping to Create Success
Organizational Success
CPAs and Financial Planning
AI Risks
June
Advisers Beware
Decoding ETFs
The CPA as an Expert Witness
The CPA Ethical Landscape
Rental Real Estate
It’s Material: Eye on AI
Belonging: Opportunities
Capitol Beat: Budget Push
May
Hold Your Assets: Administrative Trust Often Used to Fulfill Wishes in Will
Seeking FTB Advice: Take Advantage of the Various Resources Available
Risk Mitigations: What the Non-professional Fiduciary Should Know
The Dangers of Self-Dealing: How Foundations Can Avoid Self-Dealing Pitfalls
Grassroots Wins: Advocacy Efforts Pay Off
Report From CalCPA’s 2023-24 Nominations Committee
March/April
Gifting and Letting Go: Emotional and Practical Perspectives
Reality vs. Perception: Engagement Ideas to Help Solve the Pipeline Issue
The Dawn of a New Era: The Profession—and its People—Undergo Transformation
Q&A with CBA President Joseph Rosenbaum, CPA
Jan/Feb
Don't Labor Under New Laws
Bucket List Estate Planning: An Accountant’s Perspective
Pipeline Push
2023
December
Tax season is here—Are you ready?
Journey to CPA
Niche Practice: The Basics of Finding, Building Specialties
November
GAAP Changes: What’s in the Workpapers?
Digital Transformation: Transforming Buzzwords into Action
Climate Disclosure: Governor Signs Two Bills While Noting Concerns
OTA Latest Cases: Determining Residency and Domicile in California
CalCPA Announces Top 150 Firms for 2023-24
Fast Tax Facts: Tax season is here—Are you ready?
October
Fed Tax: IRS and RMDs
Pipeline Push Advocacy Efforts Focus on Increasing CPA Pipeline
Employment Applications: More Than Just a Human Resources Best Practice
Crunching More Than Numbers: The Growing Role of DE&I in the CPA Profession
September
SECURE Update: Change for Beneficiaries of Retirement Plans
FTB Audits: Considerations for Handling Requests for Statute Extensions by FTB Auditors
SB 253: California’s Push for Greener Business Practices
Survey Says: A Q&A With CalCPA Education Foundation Chair Andrea Cope, CPA
The Right Ingredients: A Q&A With CalCPA Education Foundation Chair Andrea Cope, CPA
August
International Topics: Helping Clients Through Cross-border Financial Issues
Recession Protection
Meeting Public Accounting’s Problems
Gift Tax Exemptions
Field of Dreams: A Q&A with 2023-24 CalCPA Chair Meredith Johnson