It's Mardi Gras!

The Saltmarsh "Krewe" wishes you a very Happy Fat Tuesday!  Let the Good Times Roll!

Ted Gund is decked out in his Mardi Gras best to celebrate!

 

Meet Caroline!

On February 14th, 2012, Ron Jackson welcomed a new granddaughter!  Caroline Rae Jackson was born at 9:05 p.m., weighing 7 pounds, 3 ounces and was 19 inches long. 

Congratulations to the Jackson family on this joyus occasion from the entire Saltmarsh family!

Ron Jackson with his new granddaughter, Caroline.

Suzanne Cox Featured on Tampa's Fox 13

Suzanne Cox, CPA, was recently featured in a news story on Tampa's Fox 13 about stolen tax returns.

During the interview, she talks about being a victim herself, and gives tips on how to recognize when fradulent activity is happening to you.

View the video on our website at www.saltmarshcpa.com/cpa-news

Saltmarsh offers March Training Classes with Solvability, Inc.

Government Contract Accounting Made Easy

March 6, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund

34 Walter Martin Road, Fort Walton Beach, FL  32549

Meet the expert! Miriam H. Ezell, CPA with Solvability, Inc. brings over 20 years of government contract accounting experience. She teaches, trains and gives you peace of mind as you learn the Government Cost Accounting Language and Practices.

Join us for this fun overview of government contract cost accounting which includes terms and methods in an overview of DCAA Information for Government Contractors. Learn how to calculate indirect rates, what makes up unallowable costs, how to set up a chart of accounts for compliance, what to use for indirect rates in your proposal when you have no historical rates.

This is a great place to start for the beginner Government Contractor or as a refresher course.

Cost: $55.00 per person

Register Now:  http://gcmeflorida.eventbrite.com/

DCAA Compliant QuickBooks

March 7, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund

34 Walter Martin Road, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32549

Meet the expert! Miriam H. Ezell, CPA with Solvability, Inc. is a Quick Books Pro Advisor with over 20 years of Government Cost Accounting experience.

If you want to do business with the federal government, you have to understand their government accounting language. Learn how to structure your existing data in Quick Books to be DCAA compliant, starting with the Chart of Accounts numbering and tiers. Class will cover required system settings for Customers & Jobs, Employee data, Service Items and Payroll items. You will learn the business rules required to code transactions correctly within Time Tracking, recording Bills and creating Invoices. Using these rules and settings will enable you to correctly report cost and revenue by month. This class reviews indirect rates from the Income statement and includes processing steps for monthly financial reporting. This class is targeted for accountants who are experienced Quick Books users.**Approved for 8 CPE hours**

End of class will be time of questions and answers regarding DCAA compliance issues.

Laptop required for participation.

Class is limited to 6 people for an informal setting and one-on-one guidance.

Cost: $395.00 per person

To Register: http://qbflorida.eventbrite.com/