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David Hardesty is a consultant with the San Francisco Bay Area CPA firm, Wilson Markle Stuckey Hardesty & Bott. David provides specialized tax, accounting, and corporate governance consulting services to public and private companies. Following are David's areas of specialization, and qualifications in each area. Accounting Employer stock and options. FASB Statement 123(R). David is an expert on the financial reporting rules, the accounting rules, and the tax rules of employer stock and options. David Hardesty is the author of the book, Share-Based Payments: An Analysis of FASB Statement 123(R) (In progress. Available March 2005). Click here for more information on FASB Statement 123(R) consulting. Taxation Taxation of electronic commerce, and taxation of technology companies. David consults on all aspects of the taxation of electronic commerce and technology companies, including tax accounting for website costs, sales and use tax, state income tax, international tax, VAT, and research credits. David is the author of the country's leading textbook on taxation of electronic commerce, Electronic Commerce: Taxation & Planning. This book covers tax matters of concern to all technology companies, with a focus on companies engaged in electronic commerce. David is also an adjunct professor with Golden Gate University's Graduate School of Taxation, where he teaches the course, Taxation of Electronic Commerce and Remote Sellers. Taxation of employer stock and options. David advises both employers and employees on the tax aspects of employer stock and options, including: incentive stock options, employer stock purchase plan options, nonqualified options, alternative minimum tax, and employer accounting for equity-based compensation. David is the author of Taxation of Employer Stock and Options, 2003 Edition. Choice of Entity. David advises entrepreneurial companies on the tax and nontax reasons for choosing to do business as a corporation, S corporation, general partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership. David is the author of Choice of Entity, Title 1 of the RIA Tax Advisors Planning System. David is also an adjunct professor with Golden Gate University's Graduate School of Taxation, where he teaches the course, Choice of Entity. Corporate Governance Sarbanes-Oxley. David is an expert on all aspects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. David advises management and boards of directors on how to comply with this Act. He is the author of four of the most authoritative books on Sarbanes-Oxley: Audit committee operation. David advises public company audit committees on how to comply with the requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley. David is the co-author of the new book, Director's Guide to Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance. David's primary contribution to the book was chapters on:
Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404. David advises both management and audit committees on how to comply with the requirements of Section 404. David is the author of Practical Guide to Corporate Governance and Accounting; Implementing the Requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, 2005 Edition, which provides extensive coverage of the requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.
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