Happy New Year from the MACPA!
Read this New Year's greeting from Tom Hood, CEO of the Maryland Association of CPAs.
www.macpa.org/enews/message/
Just two weeks away: Join us for CPA Day 2004!
The 2004 edition of CPA Day in Annapolis is set for Jan. 21. Join CPAs in meeting and greeting members of the Maryland legislature. Enjoy a great networking opportunity and a rare glimpse into Maryland politics.
www.macpa.org/headlines/cpaday04/preview.htm
Find an internship
Look here for internships and entry-level positions. See the latest listings here.
www.tomorrowscpa.org/members/internship.html
Need a clever answering machine message?
Go to www.goodquotes.com — proverbs, bumper stickers, silly quotes, Murphy's laws, gravestones, pickup lines, mistranslations, celebrity quotes, answering machine messages, famous last words and more.
MACPA has dollars for scholars
Apply for a scholarship for next year. The deadline is April 15, 2004. For details, go here:
www.tomorrowscpa.org/members/scholarships.html
Free! Live interactive Web cast on the new computerized CPA exam
Join the AICPA for a free, interactive Web cast on Wednesday, Jan. 14 from 1-3 p.m. Get a look at the new computerized Uniform CPA Exam format and policies, State Board of Accountancy requirements, how to apply for the computer-based test, taking the exam, and scheduling the exam at the Prometric test centers. Go to www.cpa-exam.org/cpa/20040114wbcst.htm for additional information about this program and how you can register.
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Finance 101: Money management skills for college students
You and your parents can prepare for the rigors of managing a college budget by discussing monetary issues openly and learning the basics of personal finance.
www.macpa.org/services/pressrel/
2003/Sept/Sept8.htm
What's the biggest myth about the CPA profession?
See what Maryland CPAs have to say.
www.tomorrowscpa.org/Profiles/index.html
Sarbanes-Oxley adds pressure to go digital
The dream of the paperless accounting office could turn into a nightmare in the new era of Sarbanes-Oxley unless accountants speed up their move to the digital office.
www.hp.com/sbso/solutions/accounting/
expert_insights/cpa_paperless.html
Meet TCPA member Kimberly N. Burnett, Sylvan Education Solutions
Hobbies: Reading, sightseeing
Favorite movie: "Jason's Lyric"
Why I want to be a CPA: I would like the opportunity to work with leaders in the field who will enhance my current abilities. Also, I find accounting to be a very fascinating field, which is changing on a daily basis.
Favorite course: Auditing
Least favorite course: Statistics
What people say when I tell them my career choice: They say that this is a weird field for me because I hated math as youngster.
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