It is time for the annual golf trip. Early March. For those of you who know me, it is legendary. This year marks 17 years and 12 guys. It began as a fluke … standing around at a cocktail party in the fall of 1995. The scene was Houston, Texas. Somebody said, really just to [...]
Monthly Archive:: February 2012
You HAD Mail …
Did you see the cover story in USA Today on February 8? You know, the story about the end of the postal service being near. I guess we don’t need to worry about rain, sleet or snow anymore. The report indicated that the volume of mail today includes only .7 % personal letters. And, 47% of [...]
In the beginning …
Before there was a tax code (1913), before there was a Department of Labor (1913), before the SEC (1935) and before the PCAOB (2002), even before audits, there were CPAs (New York – 1896). How did the profession rise to the level of prominence in business without license to do something specific? It wasn’t until [...]