Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,504,840 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

AICPA, others partner to form think tank on wealth-building.


The AICPA's Tax and Personal Financial Planning Financial planning

Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against
 membership sections have banded with several other major legal and financial service organizations to help address the different disciplines that today make up financial and wealth preservation and planning. The new think tank, called The Synergy Summit, will study, debate and render opinions on appropriate issues of mutual interest. These seven organizations together represent more than 200,000 accountants, lawyers, financial planners, insurance and other professionals.

In addition to the AICPA AICPA

See American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
, The Synergy Summit's members are: the National Academy of Elder Law As of the early 2000s a relatively new specialty devoted to the legal issues of Senior Citizens, including estate planning, health care,  Attorneys, the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils, the American Bar Association American Bar Association (ABA), voluntary organization of lawyers admitted to the bar of any state. Founded (1878) largely through the efforts of the Connecticut Bar Association, it is devoted to improving the administration of justice, seeking uniformity of law  (Real Property, Probate and Trust Section), the American Bar Association (Estate & Gift Tax Committee of the Tax Section), and the Society of Financial Service Professionals.

Through The Synergy Summit, chaired during 2006 by Harold A. Schwartz Jr., Esq. of Chattanooga, Tenn., these organizations bring to their respective members and national policymakers the coordinated thinking and integrated actions of the nation's largest and most influential financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page.
 organizations.

Information about The Synergy Summit and its constituent organizations is available on its Web site at www.synergypro.org or by linking from http://tax.aicpa.org/Resources/ Trust+Estate+and+Gift/.
COPYRIGHT 2006 American Institute of CPA's
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2006, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Title Annotation:news briefs
Publication:CPA Letter
Date:Jul 1, 2006
Words:200
Previous Article:AICPA Annual Members' Meeting to be held on October 24.(news briefs)
Next Article:AICPA merges staff support of XBRL, enhanced business reporting to facilitate improving business information.(news briefs)
Topics:



Related Articles
AICPA clarifies concurring partner role.
Fab50 Special Pullout Hot Internet sources for CPAs.(certified public accountants)
In support of CPA financial planners: the AICPA applauds CPAs' professional and volunteer efforts in their communities.(certified public accountants)
CPAs building financial services practices: firms of all sizes are successfully balancing client interests and pressure for new revenue.(certified...
Sounding the retirement alarm for baby boomers: CPAs, financial services providers heed the call.(certified public accountants)
National impact: at 10, CalCPA Litigation Sections lead the nation.
So you want to be an arbitrator: it's an excellent opportunity for CPAs, but be aware of the process and the challenges.
AICPA study shows women making progress in public accounting firms, both sexes benefiting from work/life initiatives.
AICPA volunteer applications accepted until May 1.
AICPA volunteers needed--applications accepted until May 1.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles