On June 14, 2018, the AcSB’s Draft Framework for Reporting Performance Measures was released; as reported by the Standard. Watch this video to hear Linda Mezon’s presentation that launched this initiative, which took place at the 2018 FEI Canada Annual Conference. Watch now! Visit TheGAAP.net daily to be kept up to date on accounting information, trends and changes. For
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Webinar – Toward a New Standard on Compilation Engagement As reported by The Standard. Tune in to this webinar on September 26 (English) and September 28 (French) to learn about the AASB Exposure Draft for CSRS 4200, Compilation Engagements, and how you can provide input to our proposals. Register today! Visit TheGAAP.net daily to be kept up to date on
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TheGAAP.net Presents: Fraud & Scams: How To Spot A Scam And What To Do About it Sponsored by: Jeffrey Gregory Of Desjardins Financial Security Investments Inc. Free Raffle Prize: Google Home mini Join us on August 29th. Scams, fraud and the elderly. What to watch for and how to protect against it. In an imperfect world, scam artists are aggressively
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There are many ways to increase the value of your business. One of the easiest is to uncover the hidden potential we all have right at our fingertips. I’m referring to using what you already possess to drive sales, improve productivity, increase operations efficiencies and the list goes on. Here are four ideas to reveal UNTAPPED POTENTIAL within your company.
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Review their current will. Take a hard look at their personal finances. Plan longer vacations. Work with a personal trainer or at least walk more. Downsize their home. Manage the affairs/care of an aging parent. Attend graduation of and or marry off their youngest child. Re-purpose the extra bedroom. Investigate locations for a winter home. Do you know an Owner
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TheGAAP.net and TFN presented Business Transitions sponsored by Jeffrey Gregory. Compilation by Solvia Lo. The GAAP.net & TFN delivered another fun and educational event on June 26 at the beautiful Weston Golf and Country Club. Speaker Eric Gilboord kept us engaged telling us stories about Business Transition. It was very informative and entertaining at the same time. Check out his
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The Board discussed Auditor Reporting and Identifying and Assessing the Risks of Material Misstatement. As reported by The Standard. Also discussed was the approach to input on the AcSB’s Draft Framework for Performance Measures and survey on the IAASB’s future strategy. Read now! Visit TheGAAP.net daily to be kept up to date on accounting information, trends and changes. For
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Some food for thought before handing your business over to a next generation family member. I remember meeting the Owners of a small business. He had worked hard and the company had provided his family with a comfortable life. There were 3 sons. One worked occasionally in the business, wasn’t suited to take over and never really did much
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The AASB unanimously approved an exposure draft of a proposed new standard on compilation engagements to replace Section 9200, Compilation Engagements. Set to be issued September 4, 2018, comments will be due November 30, 2018. As reported by The Standard. To support you in providing feedback, we are doing extensive outreach and will be issuing numerous plain language resources. Stay
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Review of the Economist Special Report on Artificial Intelligence: Written by William Petryk This is a review for anyone in management to let them know why reading the April 6th edition of The Economist is a good idea. This is the issue that includes a special report on “Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace”. It should be read by anyone who
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