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Hello, Website Visitor. Here are your articles for November 19, 2008.
Accurate Job Costing Improves Profits


M. Scott Hursh

Does your firm continue winning bid after bid, yet make less than your expected profits? You may want to consider re-evaluating your job costing system.

Click Full Article to learn how you can improve the process and enhance profits from M. Scott Hursh, CPA, CCIFP, Managing Partner of our Architecural, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Group.



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Sheila Scott fills Stambaugh Ness Manager Position

 
Sheila Scott

We are pleased to announce
Manager Sheila A. Scott, CPA has joined the Stambaugh Ness team. Her primary responsibilities are managing client relationships and overseeing the audit process.

Read on to learn more about Sheila's responsibilities and extensive community involvement.



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IT INSIGHTS – The Sky is Falling! Wireless WPA has been Cracked!

 
Kenneth Saxe

The technology community has been in a panic
this past week over the reported breaching of wireless network security. But check the facts in this article before you panic, too.

Senior Technical Consultant Kenneth Saxe, of Stambaugh Ness Business Solutions, explains why the sky hasn't moved. 



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ECONOMIC COUNSELING - 12 Ways to Prepare Your Business for Uncertainty

What will the future bring? Small businesses are especially vulnerable to the uncertain economic future we face now. But approaching your challenges proactively can make the difference between losing your business, barely surviving, or thriving in spite of a souring economy. Here are 12 actions you can take to prepare for what may lie ahead.



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Register Now for Annual Payroll Seminars

You can save time and money
by learning about next year's payroll issues all at one time and in one location. Topics are listed and registration is open for this year's Annual Payroll Seminars in York, Hanover and Camp Hill. These seminars are free of charge.

The Full Article refers to more information and registration details.



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The decreased value of many investors' portfolios, combined with recent tax changes, may provide some opportunities:
 1. If you are giving away investment assets this holiday season, you may be able to give more shares since prices are down.
 2. If you give assets to certain family members, they may be able to avoid capital gains tax when selling.
 3. The amount you can give each person without tax consequences is going up in 2009.
 4. Depressed stock values make this a good time for a Roth IRA conversion, if you meet the income requirements.

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Fashion statements allow employees to express themselves but those individuals also represent your company's good name. So your business may need a dress code that sets guidelines without inhibiting creativity or comfort. Click "Full Article" for five tips to help fashion your policy - and a warning about legal restrictions on dress codes.
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Protect your business from legal liability that can be caused by the e-mail messages your employees send. While you cannot completely insulate your company from libelous or defamatory e-mail content, here are some guidelines on adding disclaimers that can help minimize legal exposure.
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Expecting a Greek Bailout, Stocks Rise
nytimes.com - Tue, 9 Feb 2010 18:50:46 GMT

Harman shares soar on return to profit
marketwatch.com - Tue, 9 Feb 2010 18:50:20 GMT

GM unveils plan for Opel
lansingstatejournal.com - Tue, 9 Feb 2010 18:50:12 GMT

ADP names Symantec CEO to its board
seattletimes.com - Tue, 9 Feb 2010 18:49:19 GMT

Wall Street rallies on possible life raft for Greece
japanherald.com - Tue, 9 Feb 2010 18:47:17 GMT


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