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Company Announcements: Week of February 6, 2012

Posted: Sun Feb 05 11:38:59 PST 2012

Citrin Cooperman announced that partner Scott Rutter has been named cochair of the board of directors for the Real Estate Networking and Transactions Group (R.E.N.T.), a New York-based organization for professionals in the real estate and allied industries. Rutter also will continue to serve as treasurer for the organization, on whose board he has served for six years.  read more...

Ernst & Young Hosts Events to Enhance Diversity and Inclusiveness

Posted: Fri Feb 03 13:48:30 PST 2012

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....

Free Spreadsheet-Based Form 1040 Available for 2011 Tax Year

Posted: Fri Feb 03 08:23:09 PST 2012

By David H. Ringstrom, CPA  read more...

Parking and Mass Transit Employee Benefits: NTEU's Kelley Wants Parity

Posted: Fri Feb 03 06:51:40 PST 2012

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. read more...

Excel Tip: Table Feature Enables Effective Analysis

Posted: Thu Feb 02 13:47:07 PST 2012

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