2004 President signs important tax legislation
October
28, 2004
President Bush Signs American Jobs Creation
Act of 2004. Click on the date link to read
a summary of this important tax legislation.
PPCO partner elected to vice chair of California Society of CPAs
Summer
2004
Marc G. Parkinson, Managing Partner, has
been elected vice chair for the California Society
of CPAs. Please click on the date link above
to view the recent press release.
David Doolin addresses financial issues in speech
July
13, 2004
David B. Doolin, Partner at PP&Co. was one of the speakers addressing "Current Issues Facing Non-Profits Today." To view a copy of the outline, please click on the date link above.
Important tax briefing
January 15, 2003
CCH Tax Briefing: State Delegates Approve Historic
Sales and Use Tax Agreement. Click on the date
link above for more information.
Marc Parinson elected president of education foundation
Summer 2002
Marc Parkinson, Managing Partner, was elected
President of the California CPA Foundation of
Education and Research. The Foundation delivers
continuing education to CPAs throughout the
state. Please click on the date link above to
read the press release.
Buddy Goldstone recieves certification
Spring 2002
Buddy Goldstone, Partner, has received his Personal Financial Specialist certification.
Mark Parkinson joins CalCPA board
Spring 2002
Marc Parkinson, Managing Partner, was named to the CalCPA society Board of Directors.
PPCO founder leaves lasting legacy
Fall 2001
James J. Petrinovich, founder of Petrinovich Pugh & Company, LLP, passed away on October 31, 2001. He founded the firm in 1951 and retired in 1986. In addition to his CPA firm, he was a successful restaurateur, operating a number of restaurants in the greater San Jose area.
Merger brings experience to PPCO
Fall 2001
Robert A. Petersen and Petersen & Associates, of Menlo Park, merged with PP&CO. Petersen has focused on state and local taxation issues. He has lead Petersen & Associates for over 20 years. Prior to 1982, he was with Price Waterhouse. His last assignment was managing the San Jose Tax Practice.
John Kawamoto promoted to partner
Summer 2001
John R. Kawamoto was promoted to partner in the firm. He has been with the firm since 1990 serving a variety of clients. He is a CPA and a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA).
Henry Yamata joins PPCO
Fall 2000
Yamate & Sekigahama Accountancy Corporation merged with PP&Co...Henry Yamate has joined PP&Co after 41 years in public accounting in the San Jose area. The merger of the two firms has further expanded the capabilities offered to all our clients.
PPCO celebrates 50 years
Fall 2000
PP&Co celebrated 50 years of service and excellence through its business operations in Silicon Valley. The firm was founded in 1951 when...the first color television had just been introduced and "I Love Lucy" was premiering...President Truman fired General MacArthur...the cost of a local phone call had just doubled from $.05 to $.10...Bobby Thompson of the Giants hit "the shot heard round the world"
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