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  Level the paying field
Too many businesses don’t manage their banking costs or take the time to prepare a fee-negotiation case. Banking costs are an untapped source of value. But with the right strategy and the right tool, these savings can be unlocked

Behind the numbers
The accounting profession’s first ever national practice management manual survey provides a valuable numerical snapshot of how practitioners organize their offices across the country. And it’s already making an impact


Upfront
 
Technovations Mobile computers

People Todd Mintz explores the oceans of the world capturing their wonder and beauty. And the Regina-based CA’s award-winning underwater photos have even made it to the venerable Smithsonian Institution

News and trends • Most wanted: wine, bubbly, liquor • Car clash • IFRS: are you ready? • Poor risk management creates more risks* • Shoring up a dwindling workforce* • Standards digest

Numbers game

Ask an expert Dealing with job stress

Book value • Leading with Questions: How Leaders Find the Right Solutions by Knowing What to Ask • Thinking for a Living: How to Get Better Performance and Results from Knowledge Workers

Findings Risky business

As quoted Any mail?

Going concern John Yates, CA
CEO, President, Publisher U of T press Inc.


Regulars
 
  Taxation Detax the dividends: to level the playing field, the feds have put forth a plan to reduce the income tax rate on certain dividends

Technology Work made easier: business intelligence and OLAP technology — making financial analysis and forecasting easier

Business valuation Accounting of profits: in Canadian courts when determining monetary remedy in patent cases, it’s crucial to determine the profit “caused” by the infringement

Business adviser Why fair pay? Fair compensation isn’t just a matter of equity; among other reasons, it’s so partners can practice in their own style


COLUMNS
 
Letters to the editor
Inside out Fees received and paid
Off the record A year of drama
Netwatch Linux comes of age
Test drive Third annual CRM survey
Outlook A golden age