PERSONAL FINANCE
+ Return to investing
+ US real estate
+ Post-work worries
+ More...
SMEs
+ Use your assets
+ Surviving in tough times
+ How CAs can add value
+ Entering foreign markets
+ Valuing small firms
+ Expanding the biz
+ More...
IFRS AND ISA
+ IFRS and Canadian GAAP
+ New auditing standards
+ Gauging ISA adoption
+ IFRS and audit firms
+ More...
TECHNOLOGY
+ ERP and PSA survey
+ BI/CPM survey
+ CRM survey
+ More...
WORKPLACE
+ Diversity in the profession
+ CSR is worth it
+ Health and productivity
+ Preventing fraud
+ Chronological resumes
+ Expense fraud on rise
+ Gen X, Gen Y
+ Meeting time-savers
+ Bonuses still top reward
+ More...
CA STUDENTS
+ Articling in industry
+ Destination: CA
EXPERTISE
+ Global transfer pricing
+ More...
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The last hurdle
All CA students have heard war stories about the dreaded UFE. They know it involves months of meticulous preparation and several attacks of nerves. So how do individual students overcome the high anxiety of those terrifying three days in September? The independence impact The point of the new regulations regarding the relationships of CAs with their clients was to eliminate any situation that could undermine the credibility and independence of CAs. But for some in the profession, complying with the rules has been difficult |
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People
When Katrina Merrem got the call from Hollywood, it wasn’t her agent calling. It was the Golden Globe awards people wanting an order of her top-priced truffles as gifts for award nominees. And for the Ontario-bred, Texas-based CA, and her fledgling business, things only got better
News and trends • Once a cheater, always a cheater? • News from the profession • Standards digest Numbers game Ask an expert How can I make the most of my upcoming performance review? Bits and Bites • Recruiting 201: makeovers • Pay taxes says Pope • Land of the free • Silence is golden Value added • Tag teams help wrestle down costs* Findings CA firms missing easy opportunities to build business Going concern Denis Deschamps, FCA, President, CEO and co-founder, Drakkar & Partners |
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Taxation
1998 all over again? It seems the 1990s outcry over the SR&ED is out there again
Taxation — small business Settling accounts with Uncle Sam: if considering entering the US market, be prepared Technology Be gone phishing: just when you think you’re too smart to get caught in the fraud net, a new generation of attacks is on its way Personal financial planning Core and satellite: a portfolio for aging boomers that’s both tax- and cost-effective Standards Mountain or molehill: new standards may have no effect on some private enterprises, but will be significant for others |
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Letters to the editor
From the editor The UFE days Netwatch Act fast, or lose big Work in process Top 10 software selection mistakes Outlook The vices of virtue |
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