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Opportunity was a key word during a Career Opportunities in the Accounting Profession session Wednesday morning at the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants office, voiced by distinguished students of the program and echoed by former New York Governor David Paterson in his guest speech.

The House Ways and Means Human Resources and Select Revenue Measures Subcommittees held a joint hearing to discuss how welfare and tax benefits can discourage work.

When was the last time you bought a car? Do you remember your process?

IASB chairman Hans Hoogervorst reportedly expects to see the Securities and Exchange Commission take a position in the next month on whether or not to support International Financial Reporting Standards.

More than 1,600 Boston PwC employees took part in the office-wide Boston Celebrates day June 22, working on various projects with 14 Massachusetts nonprofits at the Seaport World Trade Center.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Institute of Management Accountants have decided to make common cause.

The profession is changing quickly—which was overtly evident at this year’s AICPA Practitioners Symposium and TECH+ Conference in Las Vegas.

The Rio+20 U.N. Conference on Sustainable Development wrapped up Friday with world leaders agreeing on a set of goals, including increased sustainability reporting.

Johanna Sweaney Salt announced several new California Society of CPAs leadership programs during her recent inauguration as CalCPA’s new chair.

Summer is a great time to evaluate infrastructure and explore areas of improvement—namely, the cloud.