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Grossman St. Amour CPAs audit group leader named chair of key industry committee
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Linda Gabor, partner-in-charge of the Audit Services Group at Syracuse–based Grossman St. Amour CPAs PLLC was recently appointed as chair of the Peer Review Committee (PRC) of the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA). The PRC oversees the administration of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and PICPA Peer […]
St. John Fisher to use $1 million donation to boost accounting program
St. John Fisher College plans to use a $1 million donation for technology and scholarships for the accounting program in its School of Business. John Almeter, who graduated from St. John Fisher in 1971, and wife, Carol, a 1974 graduate, donated the funding, the school said. The donation will support two separate funds for the program.
VIEWPOINT: Why Government Entities Should Outsource Their Accounting
Government leaders must manage several moving parts, issues, and responsibilities at any given time in order to be successful. Accounting does not have to be one of them. Outsourcing accounting can simplify the function and ensure that leaders can spend more time devoting themselves to important government and community matters and less time worrying about
SU to launch Center for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship in Washington D.C.
Searches are already underway for the executive director and managing director for journalism, and organizers will work during the summer to identify internship needs and
Oneida County expands youth-employment opportunities
The program is open to all Oneida County youth who are legally able to work, and participants receive the current minimum wage of $13.20 per
Nine graduate from pre-employment police training at Herkimer College
The college’s Pre-Employment Police Academy launched in the fall of 2018. Coursework covers topics such as criminal investigations, community relations, emergency preparedness, and defensive tactics.
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Nationwide Life Insurance to pay $5.6M for annuity-related violations
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) entered into a consent order with Nationwide for those regulation violations, Adrienne Harris, superintendent of financial services announced May 20. Under the order, Nationwide will pay about $3.4 million in restitution to New York State consumers, along with $2.24 million in penalties. Impacted consumers will also
CPA firm Fust Charles Chambers adds audit associate
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Fust Charles Chambers LLP, a certified public accounting (CPA) firm based in Syracuse, announced it has recently hired Evan Beckwith as an audit associate. He will help service the firm’s manufacturing, health care, not-for-profit, other professional service, and family owned business clients, per a company release. Beckwith received his bachelor’s degree in
Wealth manager says alternative investments can help diversify portfolios
UTICA, N.Y. — Typical investments in stocks, bonds, and money market funds still make up the foundation of most investment portfolios, but alternative investments can offer a variety of ways to diversify, says one Utica wealth-management professional. “There’s this whole other universe of ways to make money,” says David K. Griffith, owner of D.K. Griffith
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