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Once again, we're writing about convergence. But this time it's not about whether IFRS should replace GAAP or whether the IASB should replace FASB. Rather, we're writing an open letter to Mary Schapiro and the other SEC commissioners, as well as Chief Accountant Jim Kroeker, about the passel of standards on the front burner at the two boards.
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Washington, D.C.-Taxpayers' opinions of tax preparers seem to chime with the Internal Revenue Service's plans to require tax preparers to meet competency and ethical standards, according to a new report by the IRS Oversight Board.
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Norwalk, Conn.-The Financial Accounting StandardsBoard and the International Accounting Standards Board reached some tentative decisions on how to revise fair value accounting standards.
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How can we educate, monitor and begin to positively affect ethical behavior in business organizations? Publicly reporting failures, regulating actions and punishing violators may have an impact, but these actions follow ethical lapses. We need prevention, not treatment after failure.
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John is a successful 45-year-old executive with a major real estate management company. His experience in real estate management and intimate knowledge of the South Florida marketplace has convinced him that he has found a $300,000 condo that may be the bargain of a lifetime.
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When it comes to social media, it's all about domination - at least it is for Andrew Rose of Naden/Lean in Timonium, Md.
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It's all about blogging these days ... who's writing, what's being said, and what to do with the information.
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