Members in the news.

In the September issue of Paperless, Bonnie Nagayama commented about new software add-ons ... Romona Farrell was quoted in the Sept. 1 CPA Expert regarding how to select of a forensic accountant ... Mark Goodburn remarked on the comeback of consulting in the Sept. 3 Business Week ... The Sept. 21 East Bay Business Times interviewed Barbara Cyphers about environmental aspects of the tax code ... In the Sept. 21 Sacramento Business Journal, Amy Lehmkuhl wrote a column about financial reporting for small business ... Kim Fichera was interviewed about property taxes in the Sept. 23 San Diego Union Tribune ... The Sept. 24 Accounting Today named Ronald Baker, David Cieslak, Loretta Doon and Conrad Hewitt to its list of the top 100 most influential people in the accounting profession ... Jamshed Gandi and Andrea Cope discussed how to select an accounting firm in the Sept. 28 San Francisco Business Times ... Alin Wall and Mark Baumohl explained how to teach children to manage wealth in the October issue of Wealth Management ... The October issue of Financial Executive featured an article by Robert Tormey on how CFOs should tackle restructuring ... Richard Stevens was featured in an article about his sons' business venture in the Oct. 1 Stockton Record ... The Oct. 5 Oakland Tribune interviewed James Andersen about estate taxes and family businesses ... In the Oct. 5 Sacramento Business Journal, Paul Turner discussed the perks of working for an accounting firm ... The Oct. 6 Stockton Record reported on a financial advice call-in it sponsored for readers that featured Michael Dalton and Steve Dougherty ... The Oct. 7 Tax Adviser spoke with Mitchell Freedman about the growing epidemic of financial elder abuse and what CPAs can do about it ... Diane Rubin, Katy Yeager, and Loretta Doon commented about the status of women in accounting in a WebCPA.com article posted Oct. 8 ... The Oct. 8 North Bay Business Journal interviewed Pamela Dennett and Fred Caspersen about estate valuation ... David Cieslak discussed upgrading accounting software in the Oct. 8 Accounting Today ... David Swartz, Jonathan Jacobs, Scott Sachs, Garry Jones and Stephane Vachon gave their opinions about new audit standards in the Oct. 15 San Fernando Valley Business Journal ... The Oct. 25 CCH News contacted Bruce Gray regarding nonspouse rollovers ... On Oct. 25, Dan Morris provided KGO-AM listeners in the Bay Area with tips on how to budget for the holidays ... ABC 30 in Fresno interviewed Laura Cullen about credit card abuse on Nov. 1 ... The November Journal of Accountancy featured an article co-written by Richard Savich and Maya Ivanova about financial analysis software ... The fires that swept through Southern California in late October resulted in numerous news media inquiries regarding about tax benefits available to fire victims and about how people can better prepare themselves for future disasters. Following are members who were interviewed on these topics: Susie Sorenson (Oct. 23, KHSL-TV, Chico); Anna Maria Galdieri (Oct. 23, MarketWatch.com and Nov. 1, Wall Street Journal); Michael Eisenberg (Oct. 24, Foxbusiness.com, Oct. 24, Kiplinger.com and Oct. 31, South Florida Sun Sentinel); Gregg Wind (Oct. 26, Smart Money's SmallBiz.com and Oct. 31, KNX-AM); Leonard Wright (Oct. 28, KOGO-AM, San Diego); Tim Good (Oct. 31, Business Week); Suzan Dennis and David Flamer (Nov. 1, Los Angeles Times) ... Robert Green, CPA is featured and quoted as one of four professionals in an AICPA promotional brochure sent to all CPAs in the United States, promoting the Certified Information Technology Professional.

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