Applause optional: CalCPA nets national awards.Several CalCPA member benefits and services recently were recognized nationally. CalCPA's financial literacy Financial literacy is the ability of individuals to make appropriate decisions in managing their personal finances. Raising levels of financial literacy is now a focus of government programmes in countries including[1] Australia, Japan, the United States and the UK. initiative has received an American Society of Association Executives' 2004 Award of Excellence as an outstanding program that has resulted in a significant benefit to American society. The honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. is part of ASAE's Associations Advance America program. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Also, California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. , Quest and a news story by associate editor Jerry Ascierto each earned a 2004 Award of Excellence from The Communicator Awards, an international awards competition founded by communication professionals to recognize excellence in the communication field. The news story, titled "New World Order," appeared in the June 2003 issue of California CPA and dealt with the AICPA's changing role following the creation of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (or PCAOB) (sometimes called "Peekaboo") is a private-sector, non-profit corporation created by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, a 2002 United States federal law, to oversee the auditors of public companies. . "The penalties, particularly in the area of the (tax shelter) promoters, need to be dramatically strengthened." Mark Everson, IRS Commissioner |
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