Bill Kennedy’s getting it done at Energized Accounting, a relatively new blog hosted by Google’s Blogger that so far has been host to some inspirational posts for me. The latest is all about a favourite topic of mine, data visualization: If you want effective communications, you have to take responsibility for both the sending and […]
Tag: CA ↓
Accounting gets a shot of adrenaline
September 5th, 2007 · 8 Comments
Category: Accounting Blogs
Tags: accountant, blogger, CA, Dynamics, Microsoft, Toronto
Income trusts get distributable cash standard
September 4th, 2007 · No Comments
Canada’s CAs have announced guidance for a key metric of income trusts, that of distributable cash. The term ‘distributable cash’ generally refers to the cash that an income trust could potentially distribute to unit holders. Investors use this information when assessing the entity’s ability to fund future distributions and to help value their investments. But […]
Category: Accounting Standards
Tags: Al Rosen, CA, Canada, cash, CICA, distributable cash, GAAP, income trust, standards
Most Chartered Accountants want interesting work above all
August 2nd, 2007 · 3 Comments
A recent CICA members survey has revealed what matters most to the Canadian Chartered Accountants who answer member surveys, and the August issue of CA Magazine highlights those findings: Chartered accountants want work that is interesting and challenging, but only if it leaves them enough time to have a life. Those are the results of a […]
Category: Profession
Tags: audit, CA, Canada, Profession, survey
Are accounting standards public enough?
July 31st, 2007 · 11 Comments
CA Magazine might be freely giving away their content for the benefit of all stakeholders in the CA profession and public accounting in general, but the goodwill doesn’t extend to the CICA when it comes to Canadian accounting and auditing standards. The CICA, through the Accounting Standards Board (AcSB), develops public accounting standards through a […]
Category: Accounting Standards
Tags: access, Accounting Standards, CA, CICA, guidance, Handbook, standards
CA Magazine knows information wants to be free">CA Magazine knows information wants to be free
July 14th, 2007 · 4 Comments
I need to commend the publication of my profession here in Canada, CA Magazine, for offering the full content of each issue online as soon as the physical copy of the issue arrives on my doorstep. There are many magazines that charge for access to their full content, but CA Magazine realizes that increased readership […]
Category: Web
Tags: CA, information, magazine, Profession

