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A lawsuit filed last year that sought to invalidate the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, was dismissed this week by a federal judge. The suit claimed that the PCAOB violates the separation of powers principle of the constitution as well as the appointments clause because the SEC appoints the members, not anyone from the executive, legislative or judicial branches of government. Read on for the full story.
We’ve all wanted to give the tax man a piece of our mind at some point or another. Well, now is your chance! The Internal Revenue Service is inviting civic-minded individuals to help improve the nation’s tax agency by applying to be members of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel. The Panel provides a forum for citizens from each state to make suggestions regarding IRS decision making. Read on for more details on how to apply.
March 30th is the deadline for High School students to submit their entries for Junior Achievement's 2007 Young Business Person Awards! Junior Achievement of Central Pennsylvania is holding two competitions for young entrepreneurs and business people. The competitions are JA's third annual Business Plan Competition and its first Young Business Person Awards. Read on to learn more about these exciting competitions and how someone you know can submit an entry! 
