| WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2010 |
CPE REGISTRATION & CHECK-IN
7:45 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Ethics Course Track (A-1) (4 Ethics) 8:30 a.m. – 12:05 p.m. |
Ethics: Protecting the Integrity of Florida CPAs (4980)
4 Ethics
Cecil "Pat" Patterson, Jr., CPA, MBA
President / Patterson & Associates, PA
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Keynote Address (B-1) (1 TB) (Bonus Hour of CPE Credit!)
12:45 – 1:35 p.m. |
America’s Collective Fiscal Challenge and the Way Forward
1 TB
David M. Walker, CPA
President & CEO / Peter G. Peterson Foundation
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Accounting & Auditing Track (C-1) (4 AA)
1:45-5:15 p.m. |
Financial Statement Reforms
1 AA
Internal Controls for Small Businesses
1 AA
Stephen J. Nouss, CPA
Lighthouse Point, FL
FASB Update
2 AA
Adrian Mills
Practice Fellow / Financial Accounting Standards Board
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Tax Track (C-2) (4 TB)
1:45-5:15 p.m. |
State Tax Update 1 TB
Mark R. Arrigo, CPA, MBA
Partner – State and Local Tax / KPMG LLP
The Coming Storm – Tax Practice Regulation – Are You Ready? 1 TB
Vicki H. Meyer, CPA
Of Counsel / Thomas Howell Ferguson, PA
Tax Research 1 TB
Sharon S. Lassar, PhD, CPA
Director, School of Accounting / Florida International University
Tips and Tricks of the Pass Through Entities 1 TB
Kenneth J. Strauss, CPA/PFS, CFP®
Director / Berkowitz Dick Pollack & Brant LLP
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Fraud & Forensic Accounting Track (C-3) (4 AA)
1:45-5:15 p.m. |
Lessons for Madoff
2 AA
Lynn H. Clements, DBA, CPA, CMA, CFM, CFE, Cr.FA
Professor / Florida Southern College- Department of Economics
Forensic – Case Studies
2 AA
Odalys Z. Lara, CPA, CVA, CFFA, CFD
Principal / Perzel & Lara Forensic CPAs, PA
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Technology Track (C-4) (4 TB)
1:45–5:15 p.m. |
How to Leverage Data in Auditing
1 AA
Jerry Meyers, CIA, CISA
Director / Business Risk Services
Technology Update – Gadgets and Gizmos
1 TB
Gregory L. LaFollette, CPA, CITP
www.TheTechGap.com
Security and Encryption
1 TB
Paul Hoffman, CPA
South Tech Solutions
Selecting Accounting Systems for Your Clients/Accounting Software Implementation/Migration/Conversions
1 TB
Mario R. Nowogrodzki, CPA, CITP
Founder & Principal / Mendelson Consulting, Inc.
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Risk Management Track (C-5) (1 AA/4 TB)
1:45 – 5:15 p.m. |
Malpractice Risks: Navigating the New Frontier
Steve M. Platau, CPA, JD
Professor of Accounting / University of Tampa
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| THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 |
REGISTRATION
7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Keynote Address (D-1) (1 TB)
8:20-9:20 a.m. |
Economic Update
1 TB
Chris Kuehl
Managing Director / Armada
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Accounting & Auditing Track (E-1) (3 AA)
9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. |
Planning and Managing an Audit
1 AA
Richard G. Edsall, CPA
Audit Manager / Goldsten, Zugman, Weinstien & Poole, LLC
SAS Update
2 AA
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Tax Track (E-2) (3 TB)
10:10 a.m.–12:40 p.m.
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Sales & Use Tax Audit 1 TB
Glenn A. Bedonie, CPA
President / Glenn A. Bedonie CPA
Advising International Investors 1 TB
Kate Fishers, CPA
Principal / LarsonAllen CPAs, Consultants & Advisors
Employment Tax Update 1 TB
R. Lawrence Heinkel, Esq.
Tax Attorney / R. Lawrence Heinkel, P.A.
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CPA Elder Planning & Support Services Track (E-3) (3 TB)
10:10 a.m.–12:40 p.m. |
Elder Care Issues 1 TB
Leonard Mondschein
Attorney / Mondschein & Mondschein
Medicare Audits 2 TB
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Yellow Book Track (E-4) (3 AA)
10:10 a.m.–12:40 p.m. |
GASB Update
2 AA
Jeffrey E. Barbacci, CPA
Partner / Thomas Howell Ferguson, PA
and
Al Altun, CPA
Audit Manager / Thomas Howell Ferguson, PA
Governmental Internal Controls and the Lack Thereof
1 AA
Sam McCall, CPA CGFM, CIA, CGAP
City Auditor / City of Tallahassee |
Accounting & Auditing Track (F-1) (3 AA)
1:45–4:55 p.m. |
Going Concern
2 AA
Diane J. Reich, CPA, MBA
President / Reich CPA LLC
IFRS
1 AA
Kim A. Lamplough, CPA
Partner / MarcumRachlin, a division of Marcum LLP
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Tax Track (F-2) (3 TB)
1:45-4:45 p.m. |
Choice of Entities
1 TB
Jeffrey H. Greene, CPA/PFS
Jeffrey H. Greene, CPA, PA
Representing Your Client Before the IRS
2 TB
Raul O. Serrano, CPA
President & CEO / Raul O. Serrano Jr., CPA, PA
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Technology Track (F-3) (3 TB)
1:45-4:45 p.m. |
Maximizing Social Networking
1 TB
Michael S. Kridel, CPA
Partner / Daszkal Bolton LLP
I've Seen the Cloud from Both Sides Now – How to Keep Your Feet on the Ground When Your Head's in the Cloud
2 TB
Gregory L. LaFollette, CPA, CITP
www.TheTechGap.com
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Personal Financial Planning Track (F-4) (3 TB)
1:45-4:45 p.m. |
Best Practices for the CPA Financial Advisor
1 TB
Parke S. Teal, CPA/PFS
President / Dreggors, Rigsby & Teal, PA, CPAs
Deland
Removing the Duct Tape from your Investment Portfolio and Preparing it for the Next Decade
2 TB
Chas P. Smith, CPA/PFS
President / CPS Group CPAs, PA
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| FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2010 |
Accounting & Auditing/Compilation & Review Track (G-1) (3 AA)
8:00-11:10 a.m.
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Overview of Compilation and Review
2 AA
Cecil "Pat" Patterson, Jr., CPA, MBA
President / Patterson & Associates, PA
And
Eugene Ristaino, CPA, MT
Partner / Isdaner & Company, PA
Compilation and Review Panel
1 AA
Cecil "Pat" Patterson, Jr., CPA, MBA
President / Patterson & Associates, PA
And
Eugene Ristaino, CPA, MT
Partner / Isdaner & Company, PA
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Tax Track (G-2) (1 AA / 2 TB)
8:00 - 11:20am |
Powers of Appointment & Florida Property Rights
1 TB
George Elias, Jr., Esquire
Attorney & Counselor at Law / George Elias, Jr., Esquire, P.A.
Debt Forgiveness: Accounting and Tax Implications
1 AA/1 TB
Diane J. Reich, CPA, MBA
President / Reich CPA LLC
and
Barry M. Weins, CPA, JD
Tax Partner / Cherry, Bekaert & Holland
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Industry Track (G-3) (3 TB)
8:15-11:25 a.m. |
Health Care Update
1 TB
Richard Sacher, CPA
Senior Manager / Grant Thornton LLP
Hindsight's 20/20 - Lessons from the Real Estate & Construction Boom
1 TB
Daniel A. Levine, CPA
President / High Road Management, LLC
Increasing the Lifetime Value of a Customer
1 TB
Alan D. Campbell, PhD, CPA
Associate Professor of Accounting / Troy University – Sorrell College of Business
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Litigation and Valuation Track (G-4) (3 TB)
8:15-11:25 a.m. |
Expert Testimony and Daubert Challenges
1 TB
Steven Berwick
Principal / Kaufman, Rossin & Company
Business Valuation During Crazy Economic Times
2 TB
Linda B. Trugman, CPA/ABV, MCBA, ASA
Vice President / Trugman Valuation Associates, Inc.
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Accounting & Auditing Track (H-1) (4 AA)
12:45-4:20 p.m. |
Audit Documentation (SAS 103 and 109)
1 AA
J. Edward Grossman, CPA, CMA, CFE
Partner / Crowe Chizek and Company LLC
Fair Value Accounting Update from the Auditor’s Perspective
1 AA
Nicole Mannarino, CPA
Assurance Partner / MarcumRachlin, a division of Marcum LLP
CIRA Update
2 AA
Cecil "Pat" Patterson, Jr., CPA, MBA
President / Patterson & Associates, PA
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Tax Track (H-2) (1 AA / 3 TB)
12:50-4:25 p.m. |
Estates & Trusts Update
1 AA / 1 TB
F. Gordon Spoor, CPA/PFS
Partner / Spoor & Associates, P.A.
Federal Tax Update
2 TB
Bradley R. Gould, JD, CPA
Attorney/Shareholder / Dean, Mead, Egerton, Bloodworth, Capouano & Bozarth, PA
And
Richard I. Withers
Attorney / Dean, Mead, Egerton, Bloodworth, Capouano & Bozarth, PA
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Yellow Book Track (H-3) (4 AA)
12:50-4:25 p.m. |
Yellow Book Revisions
1 AA
Daniel J. O’Keefe, CPA
Shareholder / Moore Stephens Lovelace, PA
ARRA Issues
1 AA
Daniel J. O’Keefe, CPA
Shareholder / Moore Stephens Lovelace, PA
Fraud Case
2 AA
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Business Advisory Track (H-4) (4 TB)
12:50-4:25 p.m. |
Protecting Client Information from Identity Theft
1 TB
Silka Gonzalez,CPA, CISSP, CISM, CISA, CITP, QSA
President & Founder / Enterprise Risk Management, Inc.
Strategic Planning
1 TB
William L. Maloney, CPA
Partner Restructuring / Tatum, LLC
Human Resources
1 TB
Todd S. Aidman, Esq., MBA
Partner / Ford & Harrison, LLP
Bankruptcy Today: What Every CPA Should Know
1 TB
William L. Maloney, CPA
Partner Restructuring / Tatum, LLC
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