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December 12, 2011
In this issue: Predicting the Impact of Changing Tax Treatment of Charitable Contributions; Payroll Audit Update; The Age of Nonprofit Mergers is Upon Us; Executive Compensation: Did We Do All the Right Things?
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September 26, 2011
In this issue: IRS Changes Position On Who Must Approve Governance Policies; Private Foundation Foreign Giving; Updates from the IRS; AICPA Comments on Revised Form 990; New Form 8940; Executive Compensation: Is It Reasonable?
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July 25, 2011
In this issue: Buyer Beware: Alternative Investment Compliance and Tax Issues; State Tax Liability for Alternative Investments; Incentives and Disincentives for Contributions; FASB ASU 2011-04; Nonprofit Board Members: paid or volunteer?
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March 31, 2011
In this issue: Executive Departures: How Good is the Goodbye?; 2010 Form 990: Calm AFter the Storm, With Some Challenges to Come; Nonprofit Financial Statement Analysis - What Should I be Looking For?
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December 20, 2010
In this issue: Board governance of executive compensation; Gift planning; Payroll taxes; Establishing operating reserves; Preserving and restoring exempt status; Fair value disclosure updates; Accounting for leases
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September 28, 2010
In this issue: The Ever Changing Regulatory Environment of the Federal Government; Healthcare Reform: Challenges Ahead for U.S. Employers; Recent Accounting Standards Updates; Establishing Effective Procedures for a Nonprofit
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June 07, 2010
In this issue: Governance - Still High on The IRS Radar Screen; Form 990-T and Losses; Management's Role in Valuing Alternative Investments with NAVs; Tax Reform May Be on the Horizon for Nonprofit Organizations
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March 30, 2010
In this issue: Moving Towards Clarity - IRS Releases 2009 Form 990 Changes; Foreign Account Reporting; SFAS 157 Fair Value Measurements; Effective Policies - Building the Foundation of Your Organization; EBSAs 2010 Priorties
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December 01, 2009
In this issue: SFAS 157; Endowment Funds and FSP 117-1; Budgeting in the Current Economic Environment; Summary of Recent Accounting Pronouncements and Effective Dates; 403 (b) News
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July 23, 2009
In this issue: Not-for-Profit Entities - mergers & acquisitions; Tax Considerations When Terminating or Merging; Recovery Act Funds, Proposed FSP FIN-48-d; Update on FIN 48; 403(b) plans; Regulations on Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plans
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February 27, 2009
In this issue: Get Ready to Open a Window – IRS Finalizes New 990; Private Foundations and Deferred Tax Assets; Harsh New Rules for Thrift Stores; IRS Issues Exempt Organizations Annual Report
and FY 2009 Workplan
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October 14, 2008
In this issue: IRS Releases Updated Revised Form 990 Instructions; Taxation of Employer Provided Cell Phones; Good Governance - Best Practices for Nonprofit Organizations; FASB Staff Position No. 117-1
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February 09, 2008
In this issue: IRS Releases New Form 990 - Organizations and Tax Return Preparers Should Consider Taking Action Now; FASB's deferral of FASB Interpretation No. 48, Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes (FIN 48)
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