''CPA Magazine'' is a tax and technology resource for

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and tax professionals delivered in online digital, email and print versions. The headquarters of the magazine is in

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Idiots' guide

''CPA Magazine'' was founded in 2002 by editor/publisher T. Steel Rose, CPA. Rose founded The CPA Software News, now known as

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in 1991. Along with its website, ''CPA Magazine'' is a print and online tax and technology resource for practicing CPAs, EAs and tax professionals. Each issue provides

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oriented Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for its readers. Both online and print content of ''CPA Magazine'' is focused on tax strategies and comparative reviews of

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and technology solutions for

and

practices. Reviews include new features and quotes from users.

Ownership

''CPA Magazine'' is a publication of Abide Media.

Circulation

''CPA Magazine'' has a print circulation of approximately 20,000

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(CPA), enrolled agents (EA), and tax professionals in public practice. Online metrics note more than 84,974 impressions per month (average: 2013–2014).

Executive Editor

Executive Editor Sidney Kess is author of hundreds of tax books. The American Institute of CPAs established the Sidney Kess Award for Excellence in Continuing Education. Kess is best known for lecturing to over 700,000 practitioners on tax before the advent of the Internet.

Editorial focus

''CPA magazine'' is circulated as an independent tax publication for practicing CPAs featuring interviews with the top IRS Commissioners and the

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Taxpayer Advocate. ''CPA Magazine'' honors are presented to practicing CPAs for timely contributions to the profession including Top 50 Practitioners, Most Influential CPAs, and Top 50 Practitioner Solutions. The technology and accounting software reviews in ''CPA Magazine'' include the latest installed products offered by companies such as

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, CCH, TaxAct, OfficeTools
AccountantsWorld
and BQE. Reviews and articles are written by practicing CPAs.

Columnists

* Tax Strategy Advisor (

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, Sidney Kess, CPA, JD, LL.M) *

Financial Planning In general usage, a financial plan is a comprehensive evaluation of an individual's current pay and future financial state by using current known variables to predict future income, asset values and withdrawal plans. This often includes a bu ...

Advisor (Jerry Love, CPA/PFS, CFP, CVA, ABV, CITP, CFF, CFFA) * IRS Representation Advisor (E. Martin Davidoff, CPA, JD) * Social Security Advisor (T. Steel Rose, CPA) *

Estate Planning Estate planning is the process of anticipating and arranging, during a person's life, for the management and disposal of that person's estate during the person's life, in the event the person becomes incapacitated and after death. The planning inc ...

Advisor (Martin M. Shenkman CPA/PFS, MBA, JD) * Client Tax Tip (Julie Welch, CPA, CFP)CPA Magazine, 2014, volume 1, No.1

References

External links

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