Articles from Journal of Accountancy (January 1, 2005)

Title	Author	Type	Words
2004 tax acts: making them work for you.		Advertisement	60
A better way to color spreadsheet gridlines.	Zarown, Stanley		201
A site to stop swindlers: www.quatloos.com.			71
Accumulated earnings tax: deductibility of paid but contested liabilities.	Hiner, Ronald R.		716
ACSEC exposes revised SOP on insurance accounting.			63
AICPA conferences 2005.		Calendar	373
AICPA launches community Web site for business valuation and forensic & litigation services.			641
AICPA member benefits.		Advertisement	48
AICPA offers new government auditing guide.		Advertisement	397
AICPA sets ethical standards for outsourcing.			176
AICPA's BV/FLS site wins accolade.			42
Automate Excel functions: easy-to-create macros can take over many manual processes.	Lenning, Jeff		1276
Caveats to selling financial services.	Siegel, Bart H.		571
Class-based pensions: a cost-saving alternative for companies of all sizes.	Papalia, Mark		2592
Communication wisdoms.	Zarowin, Stanley		222
Commuting expenses: what is a "metropolitan area"?	Navani, Vinay S.		386
CPAs employed in public accounting, private industry or government are encouraged to participate in a brief online survey (http://facultyfp.salisbury.edu/kjsmith3/) gathering information to improve the quality of life for members of the profession.			74
Create a sound investment plan for clients: individual investors sometimes prove to be their own worst enemies. CPAs can help them avoid repeating common investment mistakes that could have a dramatic impact on their returns. To help clients establish a well-thought-out investment program, advise them to.			413
Display multiple excel worksheet tabs.	Zarown, Stanley		258
Educator award nominations sought.			54
Enter data simultaneously on multiple sheets.	Zarown, Stanley		301
Explore the art of consultative selling: get comfortable with nonmanipulative selling.	Flanagan, Patrick J.		2338
Exposure drafts outstanding.			390
Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council (FASAC).			54
Four CPA/ABVs earn laurels.			208
From the tax adviser: buying long-term-care insurance: a security blanket for old age.	Laffie, Lesli S.		486
Grow your own executive team.	Zarowin, Stanley		224
Half a million more small businesses will be eligible to file simplified expense forms for tax year 2005 returns filed in 2006--an increase of 15% (www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=129561,00.html).			65
Happy birthday, JofA.	Humphrey, Roberta	Letter to the Editor	826
Here's a savings tip: www.personal-budget-planningsaving-money.com.			65
In response to information gathered from quarterly customer surveys and site usability testing, CPA2Biz Inc.			47
In revenue ruling 2004-92 the IRS announced a 1% increase in interest rates for underpayments and overpayments for the calendar quarter beginning October 1, 2004 (www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/rr-04-92.pdf).			77
In the public interest: a conversation with the Chief Accountant of the SEC.		Interview	4289
Institute clarifies independence requirements.			360
Institute honors Beresford.			90
Institute's recruitment program gains prize.			66
Join the war on fraud: www.wccfighter.com.			62
Kids can keep more.			51
Law-related resources: www.romingerlegal.com.			80
Looking back: the journal in 1905.			628
New e-service speeds transcript delivery www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=129058,00.html).			81
No rest for the worker.			68
Official releases: SOP 04-01.			9046
Ohio investment tax credit struck down.	Mannino, Laura Lee		761
Online products.		Advertisement	51
Overcome perfectionism.	Zarowin, Stanley		154
Partnership terminations.	Schnee, Edward J.		631
PCPS--the AICPA Alliance for CPA Firms--and the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants released the results of the 2004 Management of an Accounting Practice (MAP) Survey.			130
Plan to rest easy: www.thebenefitnetwork.com.			61
Plan tomorrow today: www.choosetosave.org.			67
Purcell takes tax helm.			166
Renewing a great profession: esteemed professions initiate change - for their own good, for the public good and for the sake of the future.	Bunting, Robert L.		3444
Retirement resources: www.retireonyourterms.com.			59
Rosen wins top tax award.			121
SEC.			50
Shortcuts.	Zarown, Stanley		259
Solve the problem of incomplete uninstalls.	Zarown, Stanley		413
Stop Windows from offering to report errors to Microsoft.	Zarown, Stanley		316
Tax season defanged: year-round attention to your tax preparation practice makes busy season easier.	Mendlowitz, Edward		3060
Tax tips and strategies: www.taxhawk.com.			61
The AICPA Accounting Standards Executive Committee (AcSEC) issued Statement of Position (SOP) 04-2, Accounting for Real Estate Time-Sharing Transactions, to address diversity in practice caused by a lack of guidance specific to real estate time-sharing transactions.			130
The AICPA Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center (www.aicpa.org/ebpaqc), launched in March 2004, reported that more than 700 firms--from 48 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico--have enrolled as members.			82
The AICPA has adopted a new tag line--"America Counts on CPAs"--to accompany the CPA logo wherever it is displayed.			57
The Auditor's Guide to Understanding PCAOB Auditing Standard No. 2.		Advertisement	55
The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) published Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards 26, Presentation of Significant Assumptions for the Statement of Social Insurance: Amending SFFAS 25 (www.fasab.gov/pdffiles/sffas-26.pdf).			144
The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) named Graham Ward its president for a two-year term.			28
The International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee (IFRIC) of the International Accounting Standards Board amended Interpretation 12, Consolidation--Special Purpose Entities (www.iasb.org/news/lasb.asp) to remove its scope exclusion of equity compensation plans.			123
The IRS is indefinitely extending its tip rate determination and education program, a voluntary compliance tool that has helped nearly double the reporting of income from gratuities (www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=129379,00.html).			108
The provider finder: www.retirementservicesnet.com.			69
The SEC released Staff Accounting Bulleting (SAB) no. 106.			48
Three enter B&I Hall of Fame.			142
Top 10 reasons to become a CPA.			126
Trim the size of inflated spreadsheets.	Zarown, Stanley		257
Two JofA editorial advisers earned honors for their professional achievements.			124
Uncle Sam rewards knowledge.			72
Upcoming AICPA conferences.		Advertisement	60
Upcoming AICPA webcasts.		Advertisement	66
What CPAs are buying now.			120
What CPAs need to know about separately managed accounts: affluent clients expect greater flexibility in managing their investments.	Reinhart, Len		2466
What CPAs need to know: www.estaterotiromentplanning.com.			61
Women help corporate performance.			38