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Dec. 31, 2003
Volume 2, No. 51


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Best wishes for a healthy and successful New Year!


Special for TCPA members!

Attend the MACPA's 2004 Educators Conference on Jan. 8 at the Holiday Inn in Columbia. Hear from the AICPA, review course providers and your own profs on the new computerized CPA exam, teaching challenges and strategies. Huge discount of $30 — only 10 spaces available! For information and to register, go to:
www.macpa.org/conferences/Educators04.htm



Accounting for 2003: The year in review

Accounting developments in 2003 include major tax law changes, tightened internal controls and cutting-edge best practices. Here are highlights of the year's top accounting and business headlines.
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Find an internship

Look here for internships and entry-level positions. See the latest listings here:
www.tomorrowscpa.org/members/internship.html



December grads have edge on job search

December college graduates have an advantage over students graduating in the spring for entry-level jobs, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc.
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Some job searching is all fun and games

PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG and other employers are jazzing up their online career pages by adding games, quizzes and other interactive features.
www.collegejournal.com/jobhunting/
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  CPA Day 2004 set for Jan. 21

The 2004 edition of CPA Day in Annapolis might be the most important one yet, and we need your help more than ever. Set for Jan. 21, the event will focus on a series of legislative issues that are critical to Maryland CPAs. TCPA members are invited — a great networking opportunity!
www.macpa.org/headlines/cpaday04/preview.htm



Stealing the 'A'

A high GPA and strenuous study habits are no protection against the temptation to cheat. Good students cheat, too.
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Accountants becoming financial planners

More and more CPAs are doubling up on their certifications. Find out why.
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Free! Live interactive Web cast on the new computerized CPA exam

Join the AICPA for a free, interactive Web cast on Jan. 14 from 1-3 p.m. Get a look at the new computerized 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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