NYSSCPA Offers Spring Financial Media Seminar For Journalists

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Lois Whitehead, Public Relations Manager
212-719-8405
lwhitehead@nysscpa.org

NEW YORK, NY, April 1, 2008 – The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) invites journalists to attend its free half day session on Understanding Financial Statements on Thursday, June 26th, 8:30 to 11:30 am. at the Society’s Office, 3 Park Avenue (at 34th Street), 19th Floor, Classroom C.

Instructors are Priscilla Z. Wightman, CPA, Associate Professor of Accounting, Hartwick College, Chair of the NYSSCPA Higher Education Committee and I. Jay Safier, CPA, Adjunct Instructor of Accounting at Pace University.

For further information and reservations, contact Lois Whitehead, NYSSCPA Public Relations Manager at 212-719-8405 or lwhitehead@nysscpa.org.

About the NYSSCPA

Representing 29,000 CPAs, the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) is the oldest state accounting organization in the nation, celebrating its 110th anniversary this year.

Incorporated in 1897, the Society is a not-for-profit organization that seeks to establish and maintain high standards of integrity, honor, and character among certified public accountants. Its members are CPAs working in public practice, industry, government and education in a state that serves as the home of Wall Street and major financial institutions.

The New York State Society of CPAs is located at 3 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016. To learn more about the Society call 800-633-6320 or visit the Society’s website at www.nysscpa.org.