PCAOB Continues Small Business Conferences, Sets 2006 Dates and Places

The Private Companies Accounting Oversight Board (www.pcaobus.org) announced that they would continue Small Business Conferences, where small accounting firms can get CPE and learn about the impact of PCAOB rules on smaller businesses. There are eight conferences scheduled in 2006, with half of them having a seperate program available for executives of small publicly-traded companies. There is no admission charge, but preregistration is required. The series of conferences starts next Monday and Tuesday in Santa Monica, CA; other stops include Fort Lauderdale at the end of February, San Antonio in early May, Seattle at the start of summer, Boston in early September, Philadelphia in mid-October, New York City early in November and finally Chicago in early December.