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Hi, Friend. Here are your Articles for June 27, 2007.
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Is Your Company’s Internal and Client Data Secure?

Are your company laptops secure?  Would you still answer "yes" if I rephrased the question and asked, "if one of your employees leaves their laptop at the airport, is your data secure?"  It could be, if necessary precautions are taken.  Employees often are the single greatest threat to an organization's data security, whether accidental or intentional.  But with the right approach, you can help manage that risk.  Read on for some great tips on how to keep your company's data safe and secure. 


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McKonly & Asbury Clients Weigh in on High Energy Costs

Debates about the country's dependence on foreign oil continue.  With gas and energy prices soaring, it is no wonder why many people are looking for alternative fuel and energy sources. While the solutions and opinions may vary, one thing is for certain: the problem is not going away.  McKonly & Asbury is proud to see some of its clients on the forefront of this issue, helping to make affordable and renewable energy a reality for Pennsylvania businesses.  Keystone Biofuels, a Mechanicsburg-based manufacturer of biodiesel, and The PA Chamber of Business and Industry weighed in on the issue in Sunday's The Patriot News.  Read on for more information and links to these two articles.


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M&A Tours Affordable Housing in Columbia County
In December, we gave our readers a glimpse of what one of McKonly & Asbury's largest and most specialized industry niches, Affordable Housing, looks like. An article relaying the dedication of Golden Triangle Apartments in Manheim Township, Lancaster County introduced readers to affordable housing and the critical role this industry plays in our community. This month McKonly & Asbury attended the open houses of Tenny Street Apartments and Central Court Apartments in Bloomsburg, Columbia County. These projects were developed by the Columbia County Housing Corporation and are excellent examples of what the Affordable Housing industry entails.  Read on to learn more about these new projects.


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The IRS has increased the reward percentage it gives whistleblowers for reporting large tax underpayments. A tax law passed last year, which sweetened informant rewards, joins more than 50 federal whistleblower laws, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Learn how your organization can help discover irregularities before someone blows the whistle.

 Also, random IRS audits to begin soon. Click "Full Article.
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work wonders. They cost little to set up and as many as 50 percent of the ideas your employees have will likely save your company money and help it become more efficient. Here's how to update an old-fashioned system and reap the rewards.
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Contracts require precision and clarity, and the more complex the deal, the greater the chance of ambiguity that could lead to a legal dispute. Click "Full Article" for some basic tips about drafting binding agreements and some common special provisions you may want to include.


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