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The Securities and Exchange (SEC) announced the commencement of a web-based survey as part of its study of the costs and benefits of the internal control over financial reporting requirements implementing Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to require financial statement information to be provided in interactive data format using eXtensible Reporting Business Language (XBRL) beginning in 2009 for certain large accelerated filers.

The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center ("MLSC") has issued the draft Life Sciences Tax Incentive Program Application and draft Life Sciences Tax Incentive Program Instructions by which Life Sciences companies could apply to become "Certified Life Sciences Companies" for purposes of obtaining life sciences state tax incentives as well as gain access to grants, investment funds or other forms of financial assistance from the MLSC.

Richard Caturano, president and co-founder of Vitale, Caturano & Company Ltd., has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).

Accounting Technology, which is published 11 times annually, gives this award to 100 organizations that market financial midmarket applications.

Mathew D. Talcoff, CPA, has been promoted to shareholder in the firm’s tax practice.

Vitale Caturano, New England’s largest regional full-service CPA firm, today announced the promotion of the following three managers to vice president.

A copy of our PDI Global 2008-2009 Tax Planning Guide is now available for download.

The Boston Business Journal recently named Vitale Caturano as one of the “Area’s Largest Private Companies” for the third consecutive year. The CPA, consulting, and wealth management firm climbed 14 spots from last year’s list.

The Boston Business Journal recently named Vitale Caturano as one of the “Area’s Largest Information Technology Consulting Firms” for the fourth consecutive year.

Jeff Korzenik discusses the topic Investors Face Lessened Risks Ahead in this recent Wealth Management Market Insight.

Listen to a recent conversation with Jeff Korzenik, CIO, and our clients regarding stock market updates. 

If you missed our 2008 End of Year Tax and Accounting Update, download the presentation here.

Vitale Caturano, New England’s largest regional full-service CPA firm, today announced that the following three managers have been promoted to vice president.

Listen to a recent conversation with Jeff Korzenik, CIO, and our clients Looking Beyond the Pain: An Investor's Guide to Survival.

The Boston Business Journal recently announced that Vitale Caturano shareholder William Kracunas has been named to the publication’s 11th annual “40 under 40” list. The list recognizes 40 business men and women who are under 40 years old and have established themselves as leaders to be watched in their fields.

"Black" Monday or "Light Gray"? Investors will find little comfort in this morning's headlines, with the financial press declaring today as "Black Monday." Seeing storied names like Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch overwhelmed by complex financial issues is deeply unsettling, to say the least.

We were honored at BBJ's Corporate Citizenship Summit as Boston's top charitable contributors for the 4th consecutive year. Among the list were 10 of our clients, 3 of which were in the top 10!

Jeff Korzenik, Chief Investment Officer, featured in Boston Globe Op-Ed "Energy Policy and the Speculator".

Vitale Caturano today announced that they have expanded their technology consulting practice with the addition of manager, Mark DiGiovanni, and senior consultants, Gregory Fodero and Joseph Mannetta. 
 

Vitale Caturano invites you to a special evening featuring Arthur C. Brooks, well known columnist & author of Gross National Happiness. 

Vitale Caturano was recently ranked on the INSIDE Public Accounting 18th annual report on the nation's Top 100 accounting firms, one of the most comprehensive of its kind.

On July 3, 2008, Governor Deval Patrick signed into law landmark Massachusetts tax legislation aimed at closing unintended loop-holes in the state’s corporate tax code.

Vitale Caturano, a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner, today announced that Microsoft recognized the firm as a finalist for both the Loyalty and Competency awards at Microsoft’s annual Worldwide Partner Conference held in July in Houston, TX.

Vitale Caturano today announced the promotion of three executives to shareholder. The new shareholders are:

Bill Kracunas has been selected by the Boston Business Journal as one of the "40 Under 40" honorees for 2008.  The "list" recognizes forty outstanding professionals under the age of 40 for their business success and community contributions. 

The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 is designed primarily to help troubled borrowers and their lenders, including Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Vitale Caturano, New England’s largest regional full-service CPA firm, today announced that they have expanded their consulting practice with the addition of managers...

Vitale Caturano has once again been named one of the region’s largest charitable contributors in Massachusetts by the Boston Business Journal, for the third consecutive year.

Vitale Caturano announced the promotion of three executives to shareholder. The new shareholders are:

Mauro Cardarelli, Director, and Nicholas Bisciotti, Senior Consultant, both in the Portals & Collaboration group, recently wrote an article on the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 Security Model which was featured in SharePoint Magazine.

In the July 2008 issue of CPA Wealth Provider’s, Vitale was listed in the 100+ Million Dollar Club of the magazines national ranking of firms by assets under management (AUM) for the second year in a row.

Massachusetts Enacts Life Sciences Bill-On June 16, 2008, Governor Deval Patrick signed legislation aimed at investing in and expanding the Life Sciences industry in Massachusetts. 

Vitale Caturano announced today that Lutof (Lu) Awdeh, Sr., JD, has joined the firm as a manager in the tax practice.

The Vault Guide has given Vitale Caturano the Accounting Ranking of "#1 Best Firm to Work For"

Boston, MA:  Vitale Caturano announced today that Paul DiFilippo, CFA, has joined the firm as a shareholder. 

Vitale Caturano announced today that they have acquired Jornata, a Boston-based Microsoft SharePoint technology solutions provider founded by Mauro Cardarelli. 

In the October issue of CPA Wealth Provider, Vitale Caturano was listed in the 100+ Million Dollar Club of the magazines first ever national ranking of firms by assets under management (AUM). 

The Vitale, Caturano and Company technology consulting group recently achieved the VIP Enterprise level of sales for VMware. Vitale is among a select group of technology consulting companies in New England authorized to sell and implement VMware solutions.

Vitale Caturano was recognized this month as one of the Fastest Growing Private Companies in the nation by Inc. 5000, a first-ever listing that includes the Inc. 500, but digs deeper to offer the most comprehensive look ever at the entrepreneurial engine driving the U.S. economy.

Check out the entire list at www.inc.com and our specific page here.

The first quarter of the year is behind us at last. Few three month periods in recent memory have seemed so long and painful for investors, yet by historic comparisons, the downturn to date has been fairly modest.

Vitale Caturano announced today that Stephanie Svenonius has joined the firm’s tax practice as a manager. Stephanie specializes in providing tax planning and business advisory services for high net worth individuals and families.

Vitale Caturano & Company Ltd. announced today that James Cashin, CPA and Daniel Wheadon, CPA, have joined the firm’s technology consulting practice. Jim has joined the firm as a vice president, and Dan as a director.

FinancialWeek released their recent rankings on the Top 100 Accounting Firms in the nation. Vitale Caturano ranked #42 by number of certified professional accountants on staff. 15 of the BTNA firms made the list with nine in the top 50%. 
 

The Northeastern University Center for Family Business and the Family Firm Institute New England Chapter have partnered to create an annual awards program honoring the most successfully run and managed family businesses in Massachusetts. 

Vitale Caturano is proud to sponsor for the second year the SBANE 2008 New England Innovation Awards Gala Dinner The event will be held on May 7th from 5:30pm to 9:00pm at the Westin Hotel, Waltham.

Boston, MA : Vitale Caturano today announced that Jeffrey Dean Korzenik has joined the firm’s wealth management practice as chief investment officer (CIO). 

This e-newsletter includes useful, timely information such as industry trends, webinars/events, Microsoft Dynamics “tips and tricks”, a featured service area, and client success stories.

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Tax law enacted to spur U.S. economy
The Economic Stimulus Package Act of 2008 is designed to boost the U.S. economy by providing tax rebates to individuals and tax incentives for businesses.

Read more regarding the Act and how it will impact your personal and business taxes in 2008.

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If you would like to download a digital copy of our 2007-2008 Tax Planning Guide, please feel free to use the following link. The guide is in pdf format.

2007-2008 Tax Planning Guide