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Ernst & Young Hosts Events to Enhance Diversity and Inclusiveness
By Anne Rosivach
Nearly 150 ethnically diverse students from 73 campuses in the United States traveled to New York City to attend Ernst & Young LLP's (E&Y) sixth annual Discover Ernst & Young event January 4–6. Accounting and business majors interacted with firm leaders and E&Y personnel, who were eager to present the challenges and exciting potential of an accounting career at E&Y.
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Free Spreadsheet-Based Form 1040 Available for 2011 Tax Year
By David H. Ringstrom, CPA
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Parking and Mass Transit Employee Benefits: NTEU's Kelley Wants Parity
By AccountingWEB Staff
On January 31, 2012, the leader of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) called on Congress to approve legislation that would permanently establish parity between the parking and mass transit portions of the employee transportation benefit.
At the same time, NTEU president Colleen M.
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Excel Tip: Table Feature Enables Effective Analysis
By David H. Ringstrom, CPA
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Romney Pays Low Tax, But It's Perfectly Legal
By Ken Berry
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"SmartCEO" Magazine Future 50 Award Given to Citrin Cooperman
By AccountingWEB Staff
Philadelphia accounting, tax, and business consulting firm, Citrin Cooperman, has been recognized by Philadelphia SmartCEO magazine as a 2012 Future 50 Award recipient. Led by the Philadelphia office managing partner Mark S.
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CGMA: Global Management Accounting Designation Launched by AICPA and CIMA
By Anne Rosivach
In a joint venture, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) have launched a new global accounting designation – Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) – that recognizes the unique skills of professional management accountants working in business.
The CGMA is available to members of both organizatio
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On the Horizon: A New Version of Microsoft Office
By David H. Ringstrom, CPA
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The Ins and Outs of New Reporting Rules in 2012
By Ken Berry
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Governments and Private Companies Exploring Benefits of XBRL
By Anne Rosivach
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2011 Accounting Graduates Earning Average Salaries of $50,000
By AccountingWEB Staff
Accounting students graduating in 2011 earned starting salaries that exceeded those in nearly every other field except engineering and computer sciences.
Overall, the average salary for 2011 college graduates was $41,701, but accounting majors earned an average of $50,500, which is up 3.7 percent from the class of 2010, according to the 2012 National Associa
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The Economy – Americans Feeling Better, CEOs Feeling Gloomy
By AccountingWEB Staff
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Talk of Taxes and Economic Growth Rose above Fray at Florida Debate
By Deanna C. White
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The Accountant Is In
By Alexandra DeFelice
On occasion when I visit a small community, I'll pass a local business with a sign on the door that reads, "Gone for Lunch, Be Back at 1" or "On Vacation, Will Return Monday."
Must be nice to dictate your own schedule and not be tied to your office in fear you'll lose money, clients, and credibility if you aren't working around the clock.
That's not a bitter statement, just the harsh truth.
Well, this month, Roberta Salas, ma
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IASB Chairman Expects SEC to Approve IFRS
By Anne Rosivach
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KPMG Repair Regulations Survey – Tax Execs Unsure of Business Impact
Tax executives are unsure what impact the IRS's recently released "Repair Regulations" might have on their businesses, but they expect the new rules to be more difficult to administer or comply with in practice, according to results of a survey conducted by KPMG LLP, the audit, tax, and advisory firm.
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Company Announcements: Week of January 30, 2012
Blue & Co., LLC has been named as one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky 2012.
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How CPAs Juggle Distractions to Focus on Work
By Rick Telberg
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