Become Colorado Cpa
Colorado Preservation Alliance Services
3. honorarium: $50 mininum (payable to CPA), if time extends beyond90 minutes, add $25 per 30 minute increment. A speaker may request additionalpayment, to be arranged directly between speaker and institution. Topics currently available: mission of CPA general guidelines for optimal storage environment; monitoring tools care and identification of photographs care and handling of paper (general) care and handling of rare books caring for your personal library caring for family records - (genealogist focus) We also welcome suggestions for additional topics! ... [Read More]
CPA - On The Road To Preservation
Continue to make the CPA Board as representative as possible of keyorganizations and associations; encourage CPA leaders to become active in otherorganizations and, where possible, set up preservation sections in them. Forexample, the CPA should represent preservation interests in state-wide programssuch as "Access Colorado". ... Much can be done to organize current preservation activities in a structuredprogram. The particular skills possessed by the volunteers available to the CPAshould be assessed and a plan developed to make maximum use of them in asystematic program to be carried out during the coming three to five yearperiod. Particular attention should be paid to enlisting the support and talentsof persons not now active in CPA but who are active in other organizations whoseinterests and goals relate to those of CPA. External resources should alsobe considered, especially speakers, workshops, and other programs that might beused by the CPA at little or no cost. ... [Read More]
CPA - The Proper Care and Feeding of Videotape
If you can-know what type of machine the tape was recorded on, and keep themachine! It may not seem important now, but 20 years from now, it may makematters much simpler. The practical reality is that there are manyvideotape formats that become obsolete quickly. Knowledge, and ideallypossession, of the machine that recorded the tape originally can be extremelyvaluable. ... Know when you need professional help. Many times local expertise issimply not qualified to deal with videotape restoration issues. Damage toa tape that is caused by well-meaning people "trying to help" may bepermanent. Become the organization expert and know when to call for help. ... [Read More]
Colorado Preservation Alliance - Disaster Recovery Resource List
The following list includes companies that provide specialized servicesand information that may be useful in carrying out disaster recovery activities.Each entry includes the company's name, mailing address, phone number (whenavailable), and a brief indication of their services. Inclusion in thislist does not imply CPA endorsement. ... MainPage | News | Publications | CPA Services ... In recent years, many disaster-planning guides have published listsof supplies and companies that provide disaster services as well as sourcesof technical assistance. Research these services thoroughly - it is anessential part of the planning process. If possible, invite local serviceproviders to visit your institution to become familiar with your site planand collections in advance of an emergency. It is also a good idea to planfor back-up companies to provide critical supplies and services in casethere is a community-wide or regional disaster. Consider coordinating withother local institutions. ... [Read More]
CPA - Health Concerns For Flood Recovery
If your books have become moldy, you are exposed to an additional healthrisk. While working in moldy areas, wear a dust mask. If the mold is heavy, youshould get a cartridge respirator (like WWII gas masks) or even a respiratorwith air tanks (like a firefighter's). Some people are allergic and any exposureis not safe. Exposure may cause people with no previous allergies to becomeallergic. People with heart or lung problems, or pregnant women should not userespirators. Remember that fungus likes people as much as books, so payparticular attention to cleaning your hair, scalp and nails. ... [Read More]
CPA -How To Flatten Folded Or Rolled Paper Documents
In most cases paper records will relax completely in four to six hours. Checkthe contents of the chamber hourly to determine how long it takes to relax theparticular size, weight, and type of paper. For example, drawings on tracingpaper or tracing cloth (linen) will not require as long an exposure as ordinarypapers. Do not over-humidify. It is possible that the image on the paper willbleed or run or that the surface sizing will swell if left in the humiditychamber too long. Also, permanent distortions (cockling) will occur in papersthat become too moist and are not allowed to dry properly. Over-humidifiedpapers may feel tacky to the touch and will be extremely limp and weak. ... [Read More]
Accountants and auditors
Professional recognition through certification or licensure provides a distinct advantage in the job market. CPAs are licensed by a State Board of Accountancy. The vast majority of States require CPA candidates to be college graduates, but a few States substitute a number of years of public accounting experience for a college degree. As of early 2003, based on recommendations made by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), 42 States and the District of Columbia required CPA candidates to complete 150 semester hours of college coursework—an additional 30 hours beyond the usual 4-year bachelor’s degree. Another five States—Arizona, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, and Virginia—have adopted similar legislation that will become effective between 2004 and 2009. Colorado, Delaware, New Hampshire, and Vermont are the only States that do not require 150 semester hours. Many schools have altered their curricula accordingly with most programs offering mast ... [Read More]
NYS Public Accountancy - Mandate for Accountancy Reform: February 2003
Douglas Carmichael (CPA), Director of the Center for Integrity inFinancial Reporting and the Wollman Distinguished Professor ofAccountancy at the CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College; Elizabeth Fender (CPA), Director of Corporate Governance, TIAACREF; Russ Haven, Esq., Legislative Counsel, New York Public InterestResearch Group; Gail Hillebrand, Esq., Senior Attorney, Consumers Union; Jeffrey Hoops (CPA), Partner, Ernst and Young, President-elect,New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants; Gary Illiano (CPA), Partner, Grant Thorton, LLP; Wayne Kolins (CPA), Partner, BDO Seidman; Nancy Newman-Limata (CPA), Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers,President, New York State Society of Certified PublicAccountants; Bevis Longstreth, Esq., Counsel to Debevoise & Plimpton andformer Commissioner of the US Securities and ExchangeCommission; Vincent Love (CPA), Partner, Kramer and Love, former EthicsCommittee Chair, New York State Society of Certified PublicAccountants; Louis Lowenste ... [Read More]
Colorado Secretary of State
· Certified Public Accountants (CPAs): CPAs are allowed to practice as professional service corporations under §12- 2-117, C.R.S. ... The professionals allowed to practice as professional corporations, professional limited liability companies and limited liability partnerships include CPAs, architects, professional engineers, podiatrists, chiropractors, dentists, medical doctors, optometrists, physical therapists, psychologists, clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists. ... [Read More]
Thomas J. Basile Hosts Ask the White House
We are not alone in this effort. At this time, 30 countries in addition to the US have contributed to the Coalition effort in Iraq. They have sent troops, engineers, equipment funds and advisors necessary for the reconstruction effort. Everyday I walk though the CPA headquarters and see a new uniform or hear a new language I hadn’t before. Further, at the recent Madrid Donor’s Conference nations from around the world pledged more than $10 billion in financial support for the reconstruction effort. ... [Read More]
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