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Employees from Cranford, N.J.-based firm MSPC CPAs recently participated in a two-mile walk that raised nearly $1,500 for charity Autism Speaks.

As I complete my last college leadership certificate program courses, I realize more and more how important building credibility is and why your professional appearance helps develop trust.

Despite President Obama’s victory in the elections this week, he faces a tough road in convincing Republicans in Congress to go along with his tax reforms.

Cincinnati accounting firm Barnes Dennig has set up a recovery fund for senior staff accountant Nancy Blaut, who was involved an accident Sept. 30 with family members Dan and Chris that took her husband’s life and left her fighting for her own.

Even with the elections finally out of the way, the expiration of the current tax rates at the end of the year, along with the threat of the “fiscal cliff,” still need to be resolved.

International Accounting Standards Board chairman Hans Hoogervorst is pushing back against efforts by industry lobbyists to reject changes that would put many types of lease obligations on businesses’ balance sheets for the first time.

What helps to insulate us against the rising costs of staff salaries? Growth. What helps to overcome the increased costs we are facing in health insurance and benefits? Growth.

Employees of Minneapolis CPA firm Froehling Anderson recently spent an afternoon volunteering at the local Voyageur Environmental Center.

Lately there doesn’t seem to be a shortage of young people speaking their mind – social media has created numerous platforms for the more outspoken members of the so-called NextGen crowd.

Marketing was a popular topic for the speakers and panelists at Accounting Today’s third annual Growth and Profitability Summit Oct. 28-30 in Boca Raton, Fla., while sharing their strategies for accounting firm development in challenging times.