AICPA members staff USA Today hotline. (CPE news).Congratulations and thank you to the CPAs who made this year's Web-based USA Today USA Today National U.S. daily general-interest newspaper, the first of its kind. Launched in 1982 by Allen Neuharth, head of the Gannett newspaper chain, it reached a circulation of one million within a year and surpassed two million in the 1990s. tax hotline a big success. CPAs from across the country went online from their offices to answer tax questions from the paper's readers on Mar. 7 and 8. The paper added a related component this year--a tax chat with a CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. each Friday for the month preceding the hotline. Questions about the 2001 tax rebate tax rebate n → devolución f de impuestos; reembolso fiscal tax rebate n → ristourne f d'impôt tax rebate topped the list of readers' inquiries. Other questions asked by many taxpayers related to stock losses, charitable deductions and pension plans. The resulting coverage in the Money section of the newspaper on Mar. 8 splendidly showcased the CPA profession in a nationwide print publication that is read by more than two million Americans each day. The AICPA AICPA See American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). coordinates staffing of the hotline. For more information, contact Shirley Twillman at 202/434-9220 or e-mail stwillman@aicpa.org. |
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