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December 3, 2012
December 2012 Newsletter »

This is the time of year many people are reflecting on their blessings, the people, and circumstances they are thankful for in their personal life. I recently visited family in an economically depressed area “outside” and listened to some of their struggles. I find that…

November 1, 2012
November 2012 Newsletter »

Finally, we have reached the time of year when those of us involved in the tax side of things can take a breath and look around. Of course, as soon as we do, we notice the holidays are roaring down like a freight train, political debates everywhere, and (sigh) the snow is on…

October 1, 2012
October 2012 Newsletter »

I recently participated in a panel at UAF that allowed a group of students to ask professionals about their career and choices. Some of the questions I was asked made me reflect on my own choice of a public career, and the future landscape of public accounting in Alaska.…

September 6, 2012
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President’s message Bethe Davis, CPA Report to membership. Budget deficit The AKCPA’s board of director’s first quarter budget review revealed a large deficit. Some of you may have received calls from our CPE committee asking questions about your participation in…

AICPA State Tax Tribunal Position Paper

August 1, 2012
August 2012 Newsletter »

Anyone who has kids (or can still remember being one) knows that the generations differ in many ways from clothing styles and music to the less obvious things such as values, cultural identity, and motivations. Awareness and understanding of these differences can enhance…

July 3, 2012
IRS Upcoming Events »

Here is the latest information on CAF Unit Addresses, Fax Numbers, and State Mapping. Note the new fax numbers and when the old fax numbers will no longer be operational. The best time to fax is late in the Alaska business day when traffic in Ogden is low. And, if the…

Get All Your CPE through AKCPA and Our CPE Partners If you are looking for a specific CPE topic that is not offered live by AKCPA, check out the AKCPA webcast partners at http://www.akcpa.org/cpe/. When you purchase a webcast through the AKCPA website, the Alaska Society…

Bethe Davis beach walking in Homer, Alaska The annual meeting was a success this year with great attendance, CPE that generated a huge amount of positive feedback, and a beautiful setting that even cooperated by staying mostly dry despite the gloomy forecasts. Our feedback…