Local Event
 Patrick Oki, CPA, CFE, Partner, Grant thornton, LLP, will be presenting the prevalence of fraud during difficult economic times.
With the economy struggling to find its foothold, many businesses and individuals are facing the greatest financial concerns in recent memory. In these tough times, protecting valuable — and increasingly scarce — economic resources has become a monumental task. Losing assets to fraud may be enough to send an lready struggling organization to the financial brink.
Learn about the results of a survey on fraud in a down economy and what is involved in fraud investigations. Gain insights on how to be proactive in reducing fraud.
Monday, December 14, 2009, Noon – 1:30 pm NEW DATE!
Location: Ala Moana Hotel
Reservation Deadline: Monday, Dec 7, 2009
Toys for Tots Drive. We will also be holding a Toys-for-Tots drive. Please bring a toy with you to the program, and you will receive a $5 discount on the program fee.
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Tom Yamachika, a Tax principal with Accuity LLP, will be presenting the latest updates on new tax laws passed by the State Legislature. Find out about these changes in the Hawaii State tax law and how they affect your personal or small business tax situation.
Wednesday, August 12, 2009, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Location: Sam Choy’s BLC
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Reservation Deadline: Wednesday, August 5, 2009
New RSVP contacts, as of July. See program announcement.
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Annual Year-End Banquet 2009
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Manoa Grand Ballroom
(Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii)
2454 South Beretania Street
Please join your fellow members to celebrate the end of the chapter’s 2009 fiscal year, including presentation of awards and the new officers and directors for the upcoming fiscal year.
Reservations by Monday, June 1, 2009
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[Note. New Date--This event was originally scheduled for Thursday, June 11. Please adjust your calendars.]
Using T&T (Technology and Telecommuting)
to Increase Organizational Efficiency and
to Bridge Intergenerational Differences in Your Workforce
Les Tanaka, CPA,
City Auditor
City and County of Honolulu
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Ala Moana Hotel
Bring a toy for Toys for Tots!
Risk Management & Internal Controls
Jay Ahuja, CPA, CMA, CISA
Senior Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Thursday, October 28 (NEW Date!)
Manoa Grand Ballroom (at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii) 2454 South Beretania Street
PRESENTED BY
Lori Ahlstrand
Regional Inspector General, Office of Audit Services
US Department of Health and Human Services
Wednesday, Sept 8, 2010
11:30 a.m. - registration and networking
12 Noon - 1:30 p.m. Program
Hale Koa Hotel
Reservations by Wednesday, September 1, 2010
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Ethics and Professional Conduct
Dr. Billy Morehead
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
8 am - 12 noon
Sheraton Waikiki Ballrooms
Honolulu Conference Room
Hawaii CPAs are now required to obtain 4 hours of CPEs in Ethics or Professional Conduct. AGA Hawaii will be offering an ethics course on Wednesday, August 18th from 8am to noon (day after the AGA/ASMC Government Technology & Fraud Conference). This ethics course will satisfy the mandatory 4 CPE requirement for Hawaii CPAs.
Dr. Billy Morehead, current National President of AGA and also the Chair of Accountancy of Delta State University, will be teaching this course. Cost: $20 for participants who paid to attend Aug 16-17 Government Technology & Fraud Conference; $60 for others. Make check payable to "AGA of Hawaii" and bring with completed registration form to session. Validated self-parking; valet parking $13.
>> Registration Form
Patrick Oki
Conference Chair
AGA Hawaii Chapter
Phone: (808)441-2803
YEAR-END BANQUET
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
5:30 - registration and networking
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Program
Location: Tsukiji Fish Market (Ala Moana Center)
(Reservations by Wednesday, June 9, 2010)
Please join your fellow members to celebrate the end of the AGA Hawaii Chapter’s
2010 fiscal year, including the presentation of awards and new officers/directors
for the upcoming fiscal year. There will also be several prize drawings and a 50%
discount on the cost of the banquet to members.
Registration is limited to the first 36 people who sign-up.
Hope to see a lot of you there!
Cost:
$20/AGA members (discounted 50%) including tax and tip
$40/non-member
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 State of the Economy
Presented by Jack Suyderhoud
Professor, University of Hawaii, and Vice Chair, State Council on Revenues
Monday, May 3, 2010
11:30 a.m. - registration and networking
Noon - 1:30 p.m. Program
Hukilau Bar & Grill (Executive Centre (1088 Bishop Street Lower Level)
RSVP Deadline: Wednesday, April 28, 2010.
Find out what is happening with our economy and what we can expect in the future. University of Hawaii Professor Jack Suyderhoud will provide us with his views on this dynamic topic.
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 Special offer: This is AGA Hawaii's activity to support the Hawaii Food bank. As an incentive for our food drive, we will offer a $5 discount on the program fee. Those bringing qualified canned goods shown in the attached file will receive a $5 discount on the program fee, i.e. $5 (vs. $10) for members and $15 (vs. $20) for nonmembers. As only canned good items shown on the attached file will qualify for the discount, please confirm your that your canned good is pictured.
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