Top 20 Tips Every Business Should Know (QuickBooks)

5/14/08 -
Spreadsheet "Worst Practices (CFO.com) - Here's how finance executives abuse the most-
useful of computer programs — and how to do better.

11/10/07
2007 Fast Tax Facts (CALCPA.org)-  Quick reference for tax changes in 2007.

09/25/07
Spreadsheets:  Fear No Evil (CFO.com) - A conference breaks down the devilish side of
spreadsheets, from bugs to control issues.

08/09/07
Beyond Excel (CFO.com) - What to do when an essential financial task outgrows its
spreadsheet home? Find a business intelligence tool with a spreadsheet interface.

11/03/06
2006 Fast Tax Facts (CALCPA.org)-  Quick reference for tax changes in 2006.

03/20/06
Benefits of a Land Proforma (Tech Hombuilder) -  With a simple cost/benefit analysis, it's not
easy to place a value on something that has such a wide reaching impact.

12/12/05
Divided Loyalties (CFO.com) - Brace yourself for a shock: your company's real estate broker
may not always have your best interests at heart.

11/28/05
Planning Strategies to Sell Real Estate at Lower Long-term Capital Gain Rates (CALCPA.org)-
Tax Strategies for real estate developers.

11/28/05
2005 Fast Tax Facts (CALCPA.org)-  Quick reference for tax changes in 2005.

11/1/05
Lower Rates (CALCPA.org) - Planning strategies to sell real estate at lower long term capital-
gain rates.

07/01/05
Budgeting in the Real World (CFO.com) - More companies are writing budgets that reflect
strategy and reduce frustration.

02/15/05
How CPM Software empowers Useres Corporate Performance (CFO.com) - Corporate
performance management software is faster and easier to use than traditional spreadsheets.

12/07/04
In the Fast Lane  (CFO.com) - Companies are trading in their spreadsheets for swifter, more
powerful applications.

5/13/04  -
Press Release, ACFE -  Robert E. Bates, CPA Earns Certified Fraud Examiner Designation

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