The Trusted Professional


Attendees at the Foundation for Accounting Education’s 2006 Auditing Conference, held Oct. 26 at Society headquarters in Manhattan, heard from experts in the auditing field on the latest regulatory updates and practice-area trends.

By Forrest Whitesides

If you are nearing graduation day with a degree in accounting, or if you’re still a few semesters away from getting your diploma, you will be hitting the real world at an opportune time. There are a multitude of jobs available for young accountants across a wide range of industries, from small firms to government work to multinational corporations, and everything in between.

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Pataki Announces $1.5 Billion in State Healthcare Reform Initiatives

By Allison Schiff

NEW YORK—Governor George Pataki’s plan to streamline New York state’s healthcare system received $1.5 billion worth of encouragement at the beginning of October when the government granted New York state’s waiver request to create a Federal/State Health Reform Partnership (FSHRP). Continue...

State Awaiting Action on Hevesi Case

By Stephanie R. Myers

NEW YORK—Following a state Ethics Commission report, New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi may be removed from office for the use of a state employee to chauffeur his wife. Continue...

President's Commentary

With the start of fall and the change of seasons comes the opportunity for students to make choices, both academically and in life. Continue...

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