– Privacy of Tax Return Data

Tax Return Data – Privacy Issues I read an interesting article the other day on the privacy of your tax return. Everyone, of course, needs to be aware that your tax-return information can reside in many places, whether you are doing just your own taxes or those...

New Lease Accounting Standard

ASU 2016-02 In February, 2016, the FASB released its new lease accounting standard, ASU 2016-02. This standard changes most elements of lease accounting for lessees and practically eliminates the use of those leases currently classified as operating leases as an...

Formatting Alternate Rows

Formatting alternate Rows Thanks to Diana Lawless for sending in this Excel tip. Using the Shift key and the Format Painter icon together allows you to format an entire worksheet quickly. If you are formatting alternate rows or columns quickly and do want not mess...

Welcome to my Blog for CPAs

Hello Since we have redesigned our entire CPASelfstudy.com website, I thought I would change up my blog a bit and make it a bit different than my  Excel-Diva blog. This blog is directed primarily to CPAs and other business professionals. It is going to cover practical...