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CPA, comedian and Accounting Today Twitter personality favorite Greg Kyte will be participating in the Laughing Devil Comedy Festival in Long Island City Tuesday night, May 14.

On the heels of a new Twitter page and Web site for tax reform launched by the leaders of Congress’s two main tax committees, a coalition of advocacy groups has issued a Twitter challenge to Grover Norquist’s influential lobbying group, Americans for Tax Reform.

Do you remember hearing about that crazy group of CPAs who played trampoline dodgeball at the AICPA’s Tech+ Practitioner’s Symposium last year? Did you think to yourself, “Hey, I want hang with them!”

The Central Texas Chapter of the Texas Society of CPAs has established a relief fund for members affected by the West, Texas, fertilizer plant explosion last month.

The CPA Consultants' Alliance has produced an animated video to accompany a research study on CPA firms’ challenges when their leaders contemplate succession planning.

For Martin Abo, home decorating might mean a trip to the local novelty shop.

Southern New Jersey accounting and management consulting firm Bowman & Company recently honored student Rebekah Calverley with its 2013 Lisa A. Donahue scholarship, bestowed in memory of the firm's late partner who lost her battle with cancer five years ago.

KPMG teamed up with the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation and local San Antonio residents May 4 to plant about 100 fruit trees in two housing development orchards operated by the San Antonio Housing Authority.

As the Northeast continues to recover from Superstorm Sandy, the New Jersey Society of CPAs dedicated its Day of Service to the cause April 27, along with family and friends across the state.

A strange story of bureaucratic overzealousness emerged in Florida last week when a local media outlet reported that a Jacksonville man had his tax refund cut by $895 because the Social Security Administration found it had overpaid his now-deceased mother by that amount 42 years ago.