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California Board of Accountancy Elects Michael Savoy Secretary/Treasurer

12/05/2011 - 18:28 - 766 reads

Michael Savoy, CPA and the managing director of Santa Monica–based Gumbiner Savett Inc., has been elected the California Board of Accountancy's secretary/treasurer for 2012. In this position, he will help drive the organization forward and keep its finances in sound shape. Savoy has been a CPA for thirty-seven years.

THRIVEal+CPA Network – Like-Minded Professionals Looking for a New Way To Do Business

10/27/2011 - 13:41 - 2328 reads

It didn't take long for Patti Scharf, CPA, to see a trend developing among her small business clients: She was handing out monthly financial statements, but her clients didn't seem all that interested in the information she was providing.

THRIVEal +CPA Network to Present Firm of the Future Symposium

10/14/2011 - 12:45 - 1054 reads

In conjunction with its first anniversary celebration, the innovative THRIVEal +CPA Network group will host the Firm of the Future Symposium, presented by experts Ron Baker and Ed Kless.

Richard Piluso: NYSSCPA President Looks to Expand Membership and Minority Involvement

10/07/2011 - 07:59 - 1088 reads

Richard Piluso, CPA, has had a productive first four months as president of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) and has his sights set on accomplishing three major goals before his one-year term as president expires next May.

AGA announces annual Government Finance Case Challenge

09/14/2011 - 17:51 - 1496 reads

The best undergraduate accounting, finance, and business students in the country are invited to compete in the fifth annual Government Finance Case Challenge, sponsored by the Association of Government Accountants (AGA).

Call to service: State CPA societies spearhead day of volunteerism

09/14/2011 - 10:27 - 1810 reads

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CPA Societies in Illinois, Virginia and Indiana are providing the impetus for firms and individuals nationwide to take part in the CPA Day of Service Friday, September 23, 2011. Individual CPAs and firms can choose their own service opportunity for an organization of their choice, and state CPA societies are promoting the event.

Showcasing the future: Illinois CPA Society hosts the Midwest Accounting & Finance Showcase

08/18/2011 - 11:09 - 1229 reads - 1 comment

Where does a CPA or a small business practitioner go to learn about the latest technology trends? Mearly 2,100 business and finance professionals will descend on the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, August 23-24, for the Illinois CPA Society Midwest Accounting and Finance Showcase.

Salsa dancing CPA needs your vote

08/09/2011 - 18:08 - 2242 reads

New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants enters spicy photo in Facebook photo contest for good cause.

Company announcements: Week of August 8, 2011

08/09/2011 - 15:14 - 2226 reads

Following is the latest roundup of accounting community news for the week of August 8, 2011.

MACPA embraces XBRL in case study for private companies and nonprofits

08/08/2011 - 18:08 - 1604 reads

Historically, the conversation about XBRL has centered on public companies, thanks to its promise of delivering timely, accurate, and transparent financial information to investors. That conversation is beginning to shift.