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IRS Issues 990 Changes
The IRS has issued a draft of the Redesigned Form 990 for Tax Year 2008. December 31, 2008 and June 30, 2009 year ends will use this new form. The redesigned 990 form can be found here.

The first Forms 990-N (e-Postcards) are due in 2008 for tax years ending on or after December 31, 2007. Tax-exempt organizations whose gross receipts are normally $25,000 or less may be required to file this form.

What’s New at Maher Duessel?

Diane Edelstein named to the Executive Committee of the AICPA Government Audit Quality Center.
Diane Edelstein, a Maher Duessel partner, has recently been appointed to serve a three year term on the GAQC board. Membership requires Maher Duessel to commit to higher standards than non-members, provides additional resources to facilitate the audit process and allows the firm the opportunity to comment on and influence the adoption of proposed regulations.

Maher Duessel is please to announce 4 promotions to Senior Accountant:
Rachel DeMatteo, CPA, Angela Libert, CPA, Cathryn Leeds, CPA and Charlene Perhacs, CPA

Maher Duessel is pleased to announce that the following December 2007 graduates have joined our staff:
Robert Fleming, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, Kristy Hoffman, California University of Pennsylvania, Laura Stutzman, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, and Umme Zarin, Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Maher Duessel is pleased to announce the addition of Andrea Eiswerth to our Harrisburg office staff. Andrea joins us as a Staff Accountant.

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