The document is a weekly newsletter from the AICPA covering issues related to the CPA profession. It discusses 1) President Obama's regulatory reform plan calling for changes to accounting standards, 2) the IRS and Treasury Secretary agreeing with repealing the cell phone tax, and 3) a new technical practice aid released on personal financial statements. It also briefly mentions an upcoming video on IFRS for private companies and IOSCO endorsing the IAASB's clarified international auditing standards.