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  • NYSSCPA to Offer Free Workshop to Explain the New Healthcare Law from A - Z

    By:
    Alonza Robertson, NYSSCPA Media Relations Manager
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    Feb 3, 2014
    As the March 31st enrollment deadline looms, you know you need to know more about the Affordable Care Act, but you don’t know exactly what it is you need to ask. 
  • NYSSCPA Members React to President Obama’s MyRA plan

    By:
    Alonza Robertson, NYSSCPA Media Relations Manager
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    Jan 29, 2014
    More than 50 percent of U.S. residents are not saving enough money to maintain their current standard of living when they retire even with the assistance of Social Security benefits. In his State of the Union address Tuesday, President Obama proposed a new retirement program, MyRA, to address that.
  • Save Money and Headaches with These CPA-Approved Tax Filing Tips

    By:
    Alonza Robertson, NYSSCPA Media Relations Manager
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    Jan 27, 2014
    As the January 31 opening of the 2014 tax season approaches, many individuals and businesses are looking for an online software programs, or a paid tax preparer to help them complete their returns.
  • Business Journalism Contest Makes Nationwide Call for Entries

    By:
    Alonza Robertson, NYSSCPA Media Relations Manager
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    Jan 27, 2014
    The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants’ Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards is now accepting submissions for its 2014 contest.
  • Top Tax Officials from N.Y., N.J. and Connecticut Gather for Annual Summit

    By:
    Alonza Robertson, NYSSCPA Media Relations Manager
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    Jan 22, 2014
    The tax commissioners of three Northeastern states and New York City will explain the latest developments in tax administration and enforcement at the NYSSCPA’s annual Tri-State Taxation Conference, Tuesday, Jan. 28.
  • Westchester CPAs’ Free College Planning Fair Aims to Make Process Easier

    By:
    Alonza Robertson, NYSSCPA Media Relations Manager
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    Jan 21, 2014
    The U.S. Department of Education says it takes 5.2 years to complete a four-year college education, which after the purchase of a home, is a family’s largest expense. Thus, exploring, selecting, applying and paying for college is a laborious process that could include numerous pitfalls.
  • NYSSCPA Nonprofit Conference

    By:
    Alonza Robertson, NYSSCPA Media Relations Manager
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    Jan 6, 2014
    The 2014 agenda for nonprofit organizations includes an array of complex accounting and regulatory changes that will impact organizations in the nonprofit sector, including New York’s newest law overhauling oversight and improving public trust.
  • Teddy Roosevelt Welcomes CPAs' Return to Wall Street

    By:
    Alonza Robertson
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    Dec 16, 2013
    Former New York City Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt will be a special guest of honor Wednesday at an open house for the state’s largest accounting group.
  • New York CPA Society Members React to Tax Commission’s Proposed Reliefs

    By:
    Alonza Robertson, NYSSCPA Media Relations Manager
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    Dec 12, 2013
    Members of the state’s largest association of CPAs offered reaction today to news that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was endorsing several new tax relief proposals that could potential reduce business and property levies $2 billion over three years.
  • Tri-state CPAs Pinpoint Drags on U.S. Economy

    By:
    Alonza Robertson, NYSSCPA Media Relations Manager
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    Dec 5, 2013
    Reducing high unemployment rates, curbing entitlement spending, and reforming burdensome federal regulations are ways to resuscitate the U.S. economy, say senior executive CPAs in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, according to a new survey.