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Canonsburg Resident Addresses Women in Business about Finances

IRWIN, Pa. – Mary G. Bachorski, of Canonsburg, Pa., spoke to women business owners at the Norwin Chamber of Commerce about the importance of keeping personal and business finances separate.

Bachorski made the presentation on behalf of the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) Speakers Bureau. The presentation was also part of Norwin’s Women in Business Initiative, a monthly seminar that provides tips to women on a variety of financial topics.

Bachorski is a manager with Horovitz, Rudoy & Roteman in Pittsburgh. She was a 2008 recipient of the Volunteer Service Award from PICPA’s Pittsburgh Chapter.

PICPA Speakers Bureau members make presentations on personal finance and business topics to various community, educational, and civic groups. Topics include saving for college, retirement planning, tax, budgeting, and accounting education. Community group leaders can request a speaker by visiting www.picpa.org or by calling (888) 272-2001, ext. 255. This is a free service.

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Contact Jim DeLuccia, communications administrator, at (267) 675-6255, or Kathleen Miller, communications manager, at (215) 972-6188, to set up an interview with a CPA or e-mail mediaresources@picpa.org.

Founded in 1897, the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants is a professional association of more than 19,000 CPAs who work in public accounting, industry, government, and education. PICPA is the second-oldest state CPA organization in the United States. To find a member CPA in your area, visit our Web site at www.picpa.org and click on CPA Locator. Students and educators can visit PICPA’s specially designed site www.CPAzone.org to get the latest information about careers in accounting and the CPA profession.