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The board of directors of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy voted at its annual meeting to support the Financial Accounting Foundation’s recent proposal to establish a Private Company Standards Improvement Council.

Washington D.C.-area CPA and advisory firm Bond Beebe raised more than $2,700 in its second year of participation with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light the Night Walk in Rockville, Md., Oct. 22.

Ernst & Young has released a new survey that indicates persistent security threats at organizations despite the move to cloud computing at many companies.

CPAs from Cleveland accounting and consulting firm Howard, Wershbale & Co. will play FETCH! with fifth and sixth grade students at local Kenston Intermediate School Nov. 9.

Accountants who offer financial planning services can provide their clients much-needed help from a trusted advisor.

Some may question whether or not a large designer handbag purchase is a solid investment of one’s hard-earned cash.

The American Institute of CPAs is honing its vision for the CPA profession over the next 14 years, including the growing use of technologies such as social media.

The American Society of Women Accountants (ASWA) awarded Karen J. Gunther of Boston, Mass., the 2011 ASWA President’s Award in recognition of her dedication, vision and impact during the society’s Excellence in Accounting and Finance Awards Luncheon Oct. 25.

Moss Adams CEO Bob Bunting told attendees during his keynote address at the Accounting Today Growth & Profitability Summit about the six things they should do when they get home to improve their firms.

The American Institute of CPAs awarded the AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students to 78 students from 36 states for the 2011-12 academic year.