April 2008/Vol. LXXVIII, No. 4

Perspectives

An Analysis of the GAO Study on Audit Market Concentration

Bringing Accountancy into the 21st Century

Correction

Federal and State Tax Records Retention

Book Review: A Parent’s Guide to Wills and Trusts (For Grandparents, Too), Second Edition

In Focus

Striving for Accountability and Sustainability

Meeting of the Minds (Part 2 of 2)

Essentials

Accounting & Auditing
Internal Control
s
Improving Internal Control Over Financial Reporting

International Accounting
International Convergence: The Case of Accounting for Business Combinations

Government Accounting
Intangibles: Governments' Forgotten Capital Assets

Taxation
Federal Taxation
Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 Reduces Negative Tax Consequences from Foreclosuress

Employment Tax Audits

Finance
Pesonal Financial Planning
'Personal Business' Retirement Plans

The CPA in Industry
Related-Party Pricing

Management
Fraud
The Fraud Factor

Practice Consultant
Tax Workpapers and Work Product Privilege

Responsibilities & Leadership
Future of the Profession
Recruiting and Managing the ‘Why?’ Generation: Gen Y

Technology
What to Bookmark
Website of the Month: 1040.com

Economic & Market Data
Monthly Update
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Editorial
Once Upon a Time, in the Land of Subprime



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