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Articles in Nov, 2004 issue of California CPA

• New illustrative representation letter for review engagements
• Many firms may fail to comply with Sec. 404, SEC says
• Revisiting review engagements:
  by A. Christine Davis
• IRS criminal enforcement convictions rising
• PCAOB amends interim standards
• Announcements
• Tax amnesty q&a: preliminary information on the FTB and BOE's 2005 amnesty program
• Reminder: employers must revise COBRA notices
• Susan Waters resigns as CalCPA CEO
• Treasury issues guidance on predeceased parent rule
• Education Foundation revamps "My Account"
• IFAC recommends actions to achieve standards convergence
• In memoriam
• A new corporate tax relief bill: highlights from the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004
• Trustee registration deadline looms
• Litigation Sections
• Calling all trustees: registration requirements have changed
  by Bruce C. Allen
• Going out for HR? Due diligence is key in selecting a professional employer organization
  by Lyle DeWitt
• CPA candidates: pathway 0 extended
• Accomplishments
• The power to adjust: expanding the trustee's management tools
  by Richard E. Gilbert
• Firm news
• AT&T Wireless added as CalCPA affinity partner
• Governor signs SB 1543: extends board of accountancy's sunset
• IRS Sec. 165 classification
  by David M. Fogel
• Fast tax facts 2004: as of Oct. 13, 2004
• A modest proposal? California performance review says California Tax Commission needed
  by Leonard W. Williams
• Public Service Award nominations deadline Dec. 31
• FTB notice: accuracy-related penalties on Sec. 25137
• A quick disaster-related tax tip
• New IRS e-service: instant transcript delivery
• Governmental Audit Center opens its doors
• COSO unveils Enterprise Risk Management Framework
• Members in the news
• 2004 Working Families Tax Relief Act: selected highlights
  by Stuart R. Josephs
• SEC calls for early XBRL adopters—and comments
• Join the Estate Planning Committee
• Contractor traction: the use and abuse of independent contractor status
  by Mark E. Terman
• A portal for business valuation, forensic/litigation services