Albert Borghese

HOW NONPROFITS CAN UTILIZE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

In the ever-evolving digital landscape, nonprofit organizations (NFPs) are increasingly turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance their operations, improve decision-making processes, and streamline their services. While AI offers a plethora of opportunities...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cerini & Associates, LLP Announces Key Promotions to Drive Continued Growth and Excellence

Cerini & Associates, LLP Announces Key Promotions to Drive Continued Growth and ExcellenceContact: Kelli-Anne CeriniMarketing ManagerCerini & Associates, LLPP: 631-582-1600 ext. 401E: [email protected], NY – January 16, 2024 – Cerini & Associates,...

Cerini Connection: Automating Your Internal Functions

October 2023 Cerini Connection Topic: Automating Your Internal Functions Join Ken Cerini and guest Albert Borghese of Cerini & Associates, LLP for our monthly webinar series helping businesses and nonprofits! They will discuss : • Seamless Integration: Discover...

Benefits of an Automated AP Workflow – Business

Since COVID changed the way we operate, businesses are continuing to evaluate the policies, systems, and procedures implemented during the Pandemic to determine which are here to stay and where they can improve the efficiency of their workflow. During the Pandemic,...

Benefits of an Automated AP Workflow – Nonprofits

As the government has officially announced the end of the COVID pandemic, the return to “normal,” or whatever the post-COVID era will look like, has shifted the focus of nonprofit organizations from the crisis of the Pandemic to beginning to analyze what policies,...

Evaluating Your Accounting Software Needs

When was the last time your organization evaluated its accounting software… or maybe you are a start-up, keeping track of your organization’s finances on excel or even paper ledgers and now it is time to upgrade to a more sophisticated system. Many organizations tend...

Ways to Promote Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Private Schools

Introduction Private schools have a responsibility to create an environment that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible for all students, faculty, staff, and community members. Promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) in private...

Benefits of an Automated AP Workflow

As the first quarter of 2023 comes to a close, the return to “normal” that began in 2022 has shifted the focus of schools from the crisis of the Pandemic to beginning to analyze what policies, systems, and procedures are here to stay and where businesses can improve...

Budgeting in a Down Economy

Budgeting for all businesses, including not-for-profits, can be a daunting task even with all economic conditions being ideal. The personnel responsible for the fiscal task of creating and monitoring an organization’s budget often spend a significant amount of time...

Succession Planning

A good succession plan can help: Transfer ownership when the time comes Maintain your lifestyle in retirement Provide for your heirs financially Prepare the business to handle unexpected events A succession plan is very important because life happens and unless you...
Governor Cuomo Update 5-1-2020

Governor Cuomo Update 5-1-2020

On May 1, 2020, Governor Cuomo has ordered all schools K-12 and college facilities in New York State to be closed through the remainder of the academic year. They are required to continue to provide distance learning during that time.

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Why you Should Allow Staff to Telecommute

Why you Should Allow Staff to Telecommute

In today’s work environment, the call for employers to be able to provide more flexible work hours and a choice of work environment outside of a company’s main location has gone from perk to pre-requisite. According to statistics provided by Global Workplace...

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Telecommuting: Is it Right for You?

Telecommuting: Is it Right for You?

With the continued improvement in technology, and the desire for workers to have a more flexible work environment and increased work/life balance, there has been a tremendous increase in telecommuting. Nearly one-third of the workforce practices some level of...

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10 Free Online Learning Applications for Educators

10 Free Online Learning Applications for Educators

The coronavirus has taken the world by storm and New York State is not exempt as there are now over 16,000 confirmed cases and over 150 deaths in New York State alone. It’s taken a huge toll on the stock market, businesses, and schools. The governor has issued an...

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New Proposed Rate Methodology

New Proposed Rate Methodology

In an effort to eliminate the rate reconciling process and dramatically decrease the number of waiver requests, The Rate Setting Unit (RSU) is exploring different potential rate methodologies. There are currently three possible methodologies that RSU has released to...

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OSC Audits …  The Saga Continues

OSC Audits … The Saga Continues

For many of you, the OSC audit is behind you, leaving only the mental scars of a nearly year-long process as a reminder of the importance for your program to maintain adequate records and establish appropriate controls to ensure your school is complying with SED...

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Special Class in an Integrated Setting

Special Class in an Integrated Setting

As you know, there has been an emphasis at the State level to provide more special education within an integrated environment, however, most providers will tell you that’s not what they are seeing. Most of the CPSE placements have been for self-contained, with...

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Position Title Code Red

Position Title Code Red

As a special education provider, you know how important it is to properly code your staff to the correct Position Title Code (PTC). If you incorrectly code your staff on your CFR, it could have a significant impact on your school, as well as the industry in total....

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