June 1, 2008
The Newspaper of the NYSSCPA
Vol. 11, No.10

What's Inside

Notice of Merger of NYSSCPA Benevolent Fund, Inc., and Foundation for Accounting Education, Inc.

It's Time: Join a Committee

Disciplinary Matters

Excellence in Financial Journalism Award Winners

Proposed Treasury 'Blueprint' Would Restructure Regulation

Presidential Suite

Immediate past NYSSCPA President David A. Lifson (left) and newly installed President Sharon Sabba Fierstein stand with AICPA Vice Chair Ernest A. Almonte, Rhode Island’s auditor general, at the Society’s Board of Directors Dinner on April 2 in New York City. Almonte becomes AICPA chairman in October at the AICPA’s Fall Council Meeting.

By Melissa Hoffmann Lajara, Trusted Professional Staff

NEW YORK—An ambitious plan is being offered by the United States Treasury Department to broadly reconfigure and “modernize” the nation’s decades-old financial regulatory structure.

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Commission Issues Report Encouraging Local Government Consolidation

By Melissa Hoffmann Lajara, Trusted Professional Staff

The New York State Commission on Local Government Efficiency and Competitiveness has released a final report, outlining recommendations to increase the cost-effectiveness of municipalities throughout the state. Continue...

Exam Prep: Students and Teachers Jump on the 150-Hour Bandwagon Early

By Melissa Hoffmann Lajara, Trusted Professional Staff

It’s a brave new world for the fresh crop of accountants preparing to take the CPA exam. Continue...

Society Honors Financial Journalists at Awards Ceremony

By Colleen Lutolf, Trusted Professional Staff

Some of financial journalism’s biggest names could be found in the Yale Club’s Trumbull Room on May 1, but they weren’t there to cover a story. This time, they were the story. Continue...

Chapter Newsletters

BUFFALO

Message from the President

MANHATTAN/BRONX

Message from the President

MID HUDSON
Message from the President
NASSAU
Message from the President
NORTHEAST
Message from the President
ROCHESTER
Message from the President
ROCKLAND

Message from the President

SYRACUSE
Message from the President
WESTCHESTER
Message from the Past President
UPFRONT ARTICLE
Meet the Presidents

 


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