Spring 2018 Pennsylvania CPA Journal

Pennsylvania CPA Journal

Spring 2018

Spring 2018 Pennsylvania CPA Journal

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Feature Articles

Internships: A Golden Opportunity from Three Different Angles

Comb through the many benefits of accounting internship programs for students, schools, and employers. This article goes into detail about best practices for a successful internship program on campus and discusses the results of a recent Rider University study on what students feel they got out of their own firm internships.
A Guide to Nonprofit Fiscal Sustainability: Ten Ways CPAs Can Help Ensure the Long-Term Health of Nonprofits

Historically, CPAs at nonprofits reported on financial performance and helped to ensure compliance, but today nonprofits need more from their CPAs. Nonprofits need business leaders who balance short- and long-term views, and who can apply data from all facets of the organization.
Putting All the Ducks in a Row: Advising Clients on Selling a Business

The commercial landscape is on the cusp of a seismic generational shift, with about two-thirds of U.S. businesses expected to change hands within the next decade. As baby-boomer entrepreneurs move toward retirement, many will look to transfer both their ownership interests and management roles in their companies.
New Tax Law Alters Usual Pathways

Take an in-depth look at several provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 and the implications they will have on Pennsylvania businesses, CPAs, and taxpayers. Among the aspects addressed are the repeal of section 199 deductions, new requirements for the research credit, and special rules for income inclusion.

Columns

Accounting & Assurance

Watch Out for New Rules on Recognizing Other Income

Careers & Lifestyles

Corporate Wellness: The Business Case for a Fit Workforce

Education

Running a Successful Tax Assistance Program on Campus

Government/Not-for-Profit

It’s Time for Interactive Electronic CAFR

International Tax

U.S. Income Taxation of Foreign Individuals

Liability Lessons

Failure to Design Audit to Detect Fraud Can Lead to Liability

Liability Lessons

Forensic Accounting and Complex Commercial Litigation

Personal Financial Planning

Seize the Planning Opportunities the New Tax Law Offers

Practitioners

The Practice of Accounting vs. the Practice of Law

State & Local Tax

2017 State and Local Tax Developments

What Do You Think?

Advocacy Never Takes a Day Off

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