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PricewaterhouseCoopers has been building its Private Company Services practice in the U.S. to cater to the needs of growing companies that are benefiting from the economic recovery.

The American Institute of CPAs announced the ten recipients of the 2013-14 John L. Carey Scholarship, a one-year $5,000 award bestowed to students from liberal arts and other non-traditional business backgrounds who are pursuing graduate accounting degrees and future CPA licensure.

High net worth individuals have increasingly been putting their money into donor-advised funds, a form of charitable giving in which the fund is managed by the charity on behalf of the individual or their family.

East Coast accounting and consulting firm Fuoco Group teamed with nonprofit Businesses 4 Charity Oct. 31 to host the inaugural Golf Feastival, a golf course food and beverage sampling event to benefit Quantum House and Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens.

I’m a CPA. A professional knowledge worker. Not a software marketer.

Indianapolis-headquartered CPA firm Katz, Sapper & Miller partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Hamilton County to take on a week-long rehab project of an existing home in Noblesville, Ind., Nov. 4-8.

Carl Allegretti, U.S. CEO and chairman of Deloitte Tax LLP, the vast tax practice at Deloitte LLP, has personal experience with the importance of finding time for family in the midst of a busy work schedule.

Nine student teams from nine schools have been named regional winners of Deloitte FanTAXtic tax case study competition.

Employees of Washington CPA and consulting firm Clark Nuber recently volunteered for a Day of Caring at nonprofit Jubilee Reach’s center in South Bellevue as part of the firm’s annual Caring, Serving, Giving program.

Organizations lose an estimated 5 percent of their annual revenues to fraud, and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners is offering some basic tips to help any organization prevent and detect fraud, in conjunction with International Fraud Awareness Week, which ACFE is helping support.