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Charles Hall is a practicing CPA and Certified Fraud Examiner. For the last thirty-five years, he has primarily audited governments, nonprofits, and small businesses. He is the author of The Little Book of Local Government Fraud Prevention, The Why and How of Auditing, Audit Risk Assessment Made Easy, and Preparation of Financial Statements & Compilation Engagements. He frequently speaks at continuing education events. Charles consults with other CPA firms, assisting them with auditing and accounting issues.
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Unpaid Fees and Attest Independence

Unpaid fees can impair your independence in attest engagements. This article explains changes in the Unpaid Fees interpretation in…

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AR-C 70: The Definitive Guide to Preparations

Are you aware of the option in the SSARS titled Preparation of Financial Statements (AR-C 70)? Many CPAs still…

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Internal Control Weakness Reporting

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Gain Insight into Audit Opinion Types Now

In this post, you’ll gain an understanding of unmodified and modified audit opinions using the guidance from AU-C Section…

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CPA’s Ethics: Four Questions for Better Decisions

In this article, I address CPA’s ethics and the benefits of making good decisions. Men are alike in their…

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Best CPA Firm Job: Not Big Four

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How to Audit Equity and What’s Important

Auditing equity can be simple, but it can be complex in some organizations. This article shows you how to audit equity regardless of the level of complexity.

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Estimating New Project Time for CPAs

How do you price a first-year engagement? This is a question I received this afternoon from another CPA firm,…

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Audit Lessons from a Brain Tumor

Did you know you can learn audit lessons from a brain tumor? Here’s my story. One day while driving,…

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Charles Hall

Charles Hall

I am a practicing CPA. I have primarily audited governments, nonprofits, and small businesses for the last forty years.

My sweet spot is governmental and nonprofit fraud prevention. I am the author of (1) Journal Entries Made Easy,  (2) The Little Book of Local Government Fraud Prevention, (3) Preparation of Financial Statements & Compilation Engagements, (4) The Why and How of Auditing, and (5) Audit Risk Assessment Made Easy. I frequently speak at continuing education events.

I consult with CPA firms, assisting them with auditing and accounting issues. Contact Charles

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Book: Journal Entries Made Easy, an Introduction to Accounting
Book: The Little Book of Local Government Fraud Prevention
Book: Preparation of Financial Statements & Compilation Engagements
Book: Audit Risk Assessment Made Easy: Seeing What Others Miss
Book: The Why And How Of Auditing: Auditing Made Easy
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