Newswire Archive

100% MEMBERSHIP
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July 13, 2010

THE RISCPA would like to thank the following firms for their support and participation in the 100% Firm Membership Initiative:

MOBILE DISASTER RECOVERY CENTER TO OPEN IN EAST PROVIDENCE
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April 23, 2010

WARWICK, R.I. – A Mobile Disaster Recovery Center will open in East Providence April 24 for a three-day stay, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced.

AMERICA DIVIDED INTO SAVERS AND NON-SAVERS AMID ECONOMIC TURMOIL: AICPA SURVEY
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April 21, 2010

NEW YORK (April 21, 2010) – Although 54 percent of adult Americans say they’ve not been able to save money over the last 12 months, a surprisingly large number have been able to save money in the past year in spite of the country’s economic turmoil, according to a survey conducted for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants by Harris Interactive.

CPAs clarify flood-related issues -Providence Journal/Neil Downing Staff Writer
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April 13, 2010

PROVIDENCE — Ordinarily, this would be the week for filing your tax returns and paying what you owe. After all, the usual April 15 deadline is just two days away.
But because of the floods, this is no ordinary time. As a result, the Internal Revenue Service on Monday reiterated that Rhode Islanders have until May 11 to file their federal income tax returns and pay what they owe.

IRS NEWS RELEASE RI SEVERE STORM & FLOODING VICTIMS HAVE UNTIL MAY 11 TO FILE THEIR TAX RETURNS
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April 1, 2010

Providence…Victims of severe storms and flooding beginning March 12 in Rhode Island may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service.

IRS extends tax filing deadline to May 11
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April 1, 2010

From the Providence Journal - Neil Downing Journal Staff Writer
The Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday extended until May 11 the deadline for filing federal income tax returns, a move that will give people affected by the floods nearly a month longer than usual to get their taxes done.
The extension applies to all of Rhode Island, except Bristol County, which accounts for 5 percent of the state’s population, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures.

2010 Hire Act Tax Legislation
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March 17, 2010

The President is expected to sign the HIRE Act passed by both houses of Congress.Please download file: 

Five questions with Leigea Landry (From Providence Business News)
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March 16, 2010

By William Haimilton, PBN Staff Writer                 Lefkowitz Garfinkel Champi & DeRienzo PC tax manager talks about a new RI Society of CPAs CASH program: Colleges And Schools Headed for Success.

CPA EXAMINATION CONTRACT RENEWED IN THE U.S. THROUGH 2024
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March 9, 2010

NEW YORK, NASHVILLE, Tenn, and BALTIMORE (March 8, 2010) - The contract providing for nationwide administration of the Uniform CPA Examination in the United States has been extended until 2024 by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy, and Prometric - the three organizations th

Setting a New Passing Score on the CPA Examination
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February 5, 2010

Below to download is a letter from Douglas E. Warren, Chair of the Board of Examiners (BOE) and Craig N.

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