News Archive 2006
| Date | Title | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2006 | President’s Message | As I write this message, I am struck by the beauty ofthe season. I'm a spring and summer kind of gal, and am... |
| 11/14/2006 | Seminars Get High Marks | BOMA rounded out the year with three highly-informative and well attended seminars. On September 14,... |
| 11/13/2006 | Prepared for the Worst | SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- You might think the holiday season would signal a holiday from.... |
| 11/10/2006 | Geographic Chains Off For Firm Mergers | From coast-to-coast and from North-to-South, mergers among firms is moving at a frantic... |
| 11/05/2006 | President's Message, CalCPA Bulletin | As I write this, tax season 2006 has been put to bed, the leaves are changing (even though the weather feels like summer), college... |
| 10/27/2006 | Van Shuff Nonprofit Announcement | Wardrobe for Opportunity, a nonprofit organization that provides business clothing and career... |
| 10/24/2006 | Allocating Your Real-Estate Investment | My partner and I recently purchased an 18-unit apartment building in San Francisco. |
| 10/19/2006 | San Francisco Firm Merges in Competitor | Burr Pilger Mayer has inked a deal to its second major merger this summer, with the planned acquisition of Walnut Creek, Calif.-based... |
| 10/19/2006 | IPA Names Best Managed CPA Firms of 2006 | Hundreds of certified public accounting (CPA) firms participated in INSIDE Public Accounting's (IPA)... |
| 10/12/2006 | Choose an Accountant Who is Up-to-Date on Tax Law Changes | Everyone loves to poke fun at accountants, but let's face it, a good accountant has answer to the questions that most... |
| 09/29/2006 | Accountant Raises Numbers | Acquisitions fueling growth at Burr, Pilger & Mayer firm. |
| 09/05/2006 | BPM Merger Column | Burr, Pilger & Mayer acquires Walnut Creek accounting firm. |
| 08/07/2006 | BPM Celebrating 20th Anniversary | Burr, Pilger & Mayer LLP, San Francisco, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its founding by Curtis Burr, Henry Pilger and Stephen Mayer in 1986. |
| 07/31/2006 | A-List Firms Advance Bay Area Strategies through Merger | Brach, Neal, Daney & Spence, San Jose, Calif., and San Francisco-based Burr, Pilger & Mayer are both Bowman A-List firms. |
| 07/16/2006 | Rob Anderson’s Rock, Roll and Real Estate Radio Show Interview | KNEW 910 Radio has a show called "Rock, Roll & Real Estate." |
| 07/12/2006 | Chairperson’s Corner | "My ideal client or lead would be a small to medium-sized company in either the bio-tech or high-tech industry who..." |
| 07/10/2006 | Some Vexing Surprises in New Tax Law | On May 17, 2006, President Bush signed the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005. |
| 06/23/2006 | Bay Area Nonprofit Donations Rise, Along with Need | Shrinking reserves are "absolutely of concern," said Geralyne Mahoney, partner at Burr, Pilger & Mayer who... |
| 06/14/2006 | Firms Net Gains from Option Woes | A growing stock option backdating scandal is providing headaches for a number of Silicon Valley companies. |
| 06/13/2006 | Firms – California | Burr, Pilger & Mayer has been named one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Time, ... |
| 05/31/2006 | BPM Continues Bay Area Strategy | Burr, Pilger & Mayer / San Francisco (FY04 revenue: $24 million; 95th on PAR's 2005 Top 100; 17... |
| 04/21/2006 | Executive Profile: Stephen Mayer | Twenty years ago when we formed BPM we formed it with three founding pringciples. |
| 03/20/2006 | Lab Results: Hot Issues In Biotech and Life Sciences | The biotech industry in the San Francisco Bay Area traces its roots back more than 30 years to when... |
| 03/15/2006 | Cost Segregation: Improve Cash Flow from Faster Depreciation of Tenant Improvements | Office building owners and their tenants have long understood the value of depreciation expense in... |
| 02/16/2009 | Cost Basis Still Begs Questions | My column last Thursday elicited a flurry of questions from investors... |
| 01/06/2006 | Accounting Firms Ranked by Professionals in Silicon Valley | Burr, Pilger & Mayer Ranked number 12... |
| 01/05/2006 | Offshore Misdoings, Repentance, and the US Internal Revenue Service | The IRS treats those who come forward to acknowledge their offshore misdoings much more leniently... |
| 01/04/2006 | US Taxation of Domestic and Foreign Family Charities | Recent news headlines proclaimed that Ingvar Kampard, the founder of Ikea, had surpassed Bill Gates to bcome the world's riches man. |
| 01/03/2006 | Charitable Planning for Multinational Families | The advantages and disadvantages of domestic section 501(c)(3) pri vate foundations and section 4948(b) foreign charitable organisations are outlined by Kent D Lawson,... |
