INDIANA
Katz, Sapper & Miller is joining forces with Habitat for Humanity of Hamilton County took part in a week-long blitz build rehab project of an existing home in Noblesville, Ind., from November 4th to the 8th.
MASSACHUSETTS
DiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP, Woburn, has released its 2013 Architectural Study and complementary 2013 Engineering Report. Findings showed that after three years of slow but continuing improvement, architectural and engineering firms are healthier now than at any time since the start of the great recession. Online versions of both documents can be found at dgccpa.com.
NEW JERSEY
The Mironov Group LLC has opened an office at 46 South Maple Avenue, Suite 100, Marlton, New Jersey. Lassus Wherley has received the Women’s Choice Award for Financial Advisors based on rigorous research, 17 objective criteria including a client survey to obtain feedback regarding service and practices.
NEW YORK
The AICPA has written the leadership of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee encouraging support of the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2013 (S. 994), which includes a provision calling for establishment of Government-wide financial data standards for Federal funds. While the legislation does not specify the data standard that would be selected, the best non-proprietary standard now available is eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL). Ernst & Young released a Global Market Outlook that shows the trends in the real estate private equity sector. To find out how the sector has emerged since the global recession download the report from E&Y’s website.
OHIO
SS&G won the 2013 Edge Award for Outstanding Marketing Initiative from LEA Global. SS&G’s senior managing director Gary Shamis was also honored during the luncheon with the 2013 Legends award. The Outstanding Marketing Initiative award was given in recognition of SS&G’s most recent ad campaign that focuses on de-mystifying the tax, assurance, accounting, and consulting processes that often make prospects’ eyes glaze over.
PENNSYLVANIA
Reinsel Kuntz Lesher LLP recently added nearly 6,000 square feet of additional office space to accommodate the firm’s growth and staffing increases in the York market. Located at 3501 Concord Road, the additional space increases the York office to more than 24,000 square feet.
TENNESSEE
Members of Decosimo Advisory Services' leadership team recently presented at the Southeastern Forensic & Valuation Services Conference hosted by the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants October 28-30 in Brentwood, Tenn.
Principal Mike Costello, director of Litigation Support Sharon Hamrick, and senior manager Pamela Mantone, co-presented the topic "Forensics and Fraud: Red Flags and War Stories," during which they shared from their experiences the details of various fraud schemes and methods used to detect and investigate them. Decosimo's professionals frequently speak at seminars and industry associations on litigation, valuation and fraud topics. For more information about Decosimo's speakers bureau or availability, visit
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Clark Nuber employees recently volunteered for a Day of Caring at Jubilee Reach’s center in South Bellevue as part of the firm’s annual Caring, Serving, Giving program. In two four-hour shifts at the center, the groups spent their time in various ways such as interior painting, cleaning, minor renovations in the parking lot and play area, etc. Jubilee Reach is a nonprofit organization in Bellevue that seeks to strengthen the community by building relationships with and offering programs for the underserved populations in the area.
