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Is Your Financial Situation Holding You Hostage

Financial freedom often is quoted as a major determinant of personal success. This is, perhaps, because it is the prime mover in turning dreams into reality. Financial planning is the process of systematically planning for management of the finances. It involves setting goals, identifying barriers to achieve goals, and developing...

Tags: Financial accounting, Refresher Publications, financial planning, financial, barrier, finance

White papers 2003-01-01

Retirement Ready? Prepared For The Unexpected?

According to the paper, unemployment is mostly dependent on the mental, emotional, and financial preparation for the precipitating event. Earlier retirement used to be like receiving a gold watch, pension, and social security but today many people retire intentionally and voluntarily through careful planning because they find themselves involuntarily retired...

Tags: Financial accounting, Refresher Publications, Social Security, financial

White papers 2003-01-01

Six Sigma, Financial Reporting, and Corporate Governance: The Shape of Things to Come

"Recent revelations of fraud and mismanagement have led to a widely publicized erosion of confidence in corporate America. As corporate officers face increased personal exposure to fines and imprisonment, the ability to demonstrate disciplined application of financial best practices is assuming unprecedented importance. When augmented with techniques from economics and...

Tags: TQM/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Process improvement, Financial accounting, Refresher Publications, Six Sigma, corporate governance, financial reporting, financial, America, regulatory compliance, finance, manufacturing, technique, leader, performance

White papers 2003-01-01

What Have We Learned Since 9-11?

Terrorism is certainly dissonance - whether the acts of suicidal religious extremists, legally constructed armies, or Wall Street financial manipulators. Most Americans look at the events of 9-11 from the personal or national levels, rationalizing that the terrorists were motivated by perverse religious beliefs and fanaticism, coupled with economic...

Tags: Refresher Publications, adjustment, Third World, terrorism, financial, brand

White papers 2003-01-01

Additional Resources

Woolworths ad spurs revival of the fittest.

Byline: Neil Shoebridge Jun 24, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian supermarket group, Woolworths, plans to revitalise its successful marketing campaign. Its "fresh food people" campaign was launched in June 1987. The campaign gave Woolworths a clear ...

Articles 2007-06-24

Woolies posts 'refreshingly dull' result.(Woolworths Ltd)(Brief Article)

Mar 04, 2005 (Food Week - ABIX via COMTEX) Woolworths has posted a profit increase of 13.7 per cent in the first half of the 2004-05 financial year. The Australian retailer's supermarket business accounted for 82 per cent of the results, with a ...

Articles 2005-03-04

Virginia public broadcasting finance chief tops (accounting) charts with songs.

By Linda Dunham, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 12--Curtis Monk has a lyrical way with numbers. As a chief financial officer for Commonwealth Public Broadcasting Corp., he is careful with his accounting procedures. But if you...

Articles 2004-10-12

Financial reporting: the abuse-prone areas: a refresher on those elements of financial reports that are most vulnerable to impropriety, along with suggestions for avoiding deception

CONCERNS HAVE BEEN VOICED that the new regulations in the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation, as well as the new listing requirements of the various stock exchanges, may expose audit committee members to differential and higher levels of liability despite assurances to the contrary by the SEC. While there is no impenetrable safe...

Articles 2003-06-22

The non-executives that Enron needed.

Byline: Peter Wilson-Smith First it was the President of the United States in his State of the Union address a few months ago. Now Hank Paulson, chairman of Goldman Sachs, has added his voice to the calls for radical reform to solve the ...

Articles 2002-06-12

The non-executives that Enron needed.

Byline: Peter Wilson-Smith, Editor- in-chief First it was the President of the United States in his State of the Union address a few months ago. Now Hank Paulson, chairman of Goldman Sachs, has added his voice to the calls for radical reform to solve...

Articles 2002-06-09

Peer reviews and misconceptions: a refresher course

What CPAs Should Know Peer reviews are undertaken to ensure that a firm is complying with professional standards and its own quality control system. Here's a rundown of a few important requirements for CPAs engaged in public practice: Fact: The peer review process involves CPAs in public practice. According to...

Articles 1997-06-01

The refreshment of investment

In recent years, various financial scandals have given the securities and investment industry an unenviable image. Never mind that such events have been limited in scope and number, they have lingered in the minds of the public. The Securities Institute, which was established in 1992 with a commitment to promoting...

Articles 1997-05-07

Group Technologies hires EMS operations controller

TAMPA, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 22, 1995--George H. Kinemond has joined the executive staff of Group Technologies (NASDAQ:GTRK) as the electronic manufacturing services controller. Kinemond is a certified public accountant with 18 years of progressive managerial, financial and accounting experience in the public environment. Prior to accepting this position, Kinemond was financial...

Articles 1995-02-22