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New York-based accounting firm Raich Ende Malter & Co. LLP has merged in the New Jersey-based firm Trien Rosenberg Weinberg Ciullo & Fazzari LLP, along with Trien’s New York-based affiliate Todman & Co., expanding Raich’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic region.

The Financial Accounting Foundation is looking for accountants who are interested in participating in a post-implementation review of how well an accounting standard for reportable operating segments has worked.

Students completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form can now skip the time consuming process of copying their tax data onto the form.

Feedback—it’s something we often don’t think about, but is important to the development of our business, both in communicating internally with our employees and externally with our clients.

The AICPA celebrated its 125th anniversary last week at its Spring Meeting of Council, and our reporters were on site to bring you the highlights.

The Internal Revenue Service is offering more flexible terms in its Offer in Compromise program to help financially distressed taxpayers clear up their tax problems more quickly.

The American Institute of CPAs wrapped up its Spring Meeting of Council last Friday with some interesting sessions, including one that had a group of financial executives talking about rebooting a business.

The New York State Society of CPAs has written to the Internal Revenue Service asking for a simplified method of electing deferral of U.S. taxation on Canadian Registered Retirement Savings Plans.

Senators Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and Bob Casey, D-Pa., have unveiled a plan to respond to those like Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, who recently moved to renounce his U.S. citizenship, allegedly to avoid taxes on the profits he is expected to collect from the social networking company’s initial public offering.

While most people may be concentrating on saving for retirement, putting their kids through college, or buying that second home, they must also take the time to evaluate their risk management portfolio.