Resources

Sullivan & Company has gathered together resources that may help our clients do their jobs more effectively.  Included are accounting tools and information, our year-end tax guide, and special Internet links to other resources and specialized information sources.

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE LINKS

Certified Public Accountants Associates International

Sullivan & Company is the designated member firm in Rhode Island for CPAAI.  View the International market network of more than 150 accounting firms in over 60 countries.

American Accounting Association

AAA promotes worldwide excellence in accounting education, research, and practice.  Here you can access great links to accounting resources, educational resources, electronic publications, accreditation standards, and other educational resources for the accountant. 

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

The AICPA, the premier nationwide professional association for CPAs in the United States, offers extensive resources and career opportunities for the practicing accountant.

Rhode Island Division of Taxation

Includes Rhode Island state tax regulations, forms, and e-file information.

Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants

RISCPA's mission is "to provide leadership and resources, promoting high standards of integrity and honor of the CPA profession and contribute to the success of our members."  This is another great site for the Rhode Island CPA to find information pertaining to all aspects of being an accountant: by-laws, accounting and government links, licensing and licensing requirements, educations, news, calendar of events, and links to local firms.

Bank Rate

Find the current Wall Street Journal Prime Rate here, along with other rates. indexes, and historical data.

Gold Price

Goldprice.net is your place for the Comex Gold Price, London Gold Price, South Africa Gold Price, PHLX Gold & Silver Price, and Precious Metal Prices.

XE

The world's favorite free Internet foreign exchange tool.

The Internal Revenue Service

Find all the latest news from the IRS: career opportunities, e-filing, great links, small business and self-employed community informations, and The Tax Professional Corner, providing links to items on the Digital Daily, helpful to the tax professional.

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY LINKS

Rhode Island Bar Association

A resource for members of the association and the general public, you will find lawyer referrals, legal resources, court resources, consumer information, news, and calendars.  For members of the bar, information is available about resources provided by the association.

The American College of Health Care Administrators

This professional society is dedicated to advancing the standards of long-term health care-from skilled nursing to assisted living in sub-acute care.  This is a fantastic resource with everything from membership opportunities to job opportunities.  Access information regarding certification as well as publications, networking opportunities, and specific chapters.  Learn about the state licensure and advocacy efforts.  Get schedules for annual meetings, conferences, and seminars.  Find press releases and position papers.  Don't miss the exhibits and sponsorships.

Business Development Company of Rhode Island

The BDC provides financing to small- and medium-sized companies by fostering businesses that develop quality products or services for well-defined markets.  Find information about loans and investments, affiliate banks, and great checklists for building businesses.

Cherrystone Angel Group

Based in Providence, the Cherrystone Angel Group offers
early stage investment funds to companies in Rhode Island and nearby Connecticut and Massachusetts that need capital for growth.

Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce

Here you will find information about doing business in Rhode Island, economic development resources, business assistance, news links, and membership benefits and programs including a calendar of upcoming events and a business locator for member businesses.

National Association of Securities Dealers

The largest securities-industry self-regulatory organization in the United States, this site is a fantastic place to access corporate information, news and highlights, membership benefits and information, information for the individual investor, market statistics and information, academic research, securities industry regulation, resources, and career opportunities.

Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce

A business organization representing the interests of 1200 members in Northern Rhode Island offers great opportunities for members, information on upcoming events and seminars, information on current government affairs, information about the region, and publishes the newsletter Business Pulse. 

 Rhode Island Automobile Dealers Association

A website hosted and maintained by the Rhode Island Automobile Dealers Associations, you can check out the latest models at manufacturers' websites, find a dealer in your area, search from thousands of used vehicles for sale in RI, as well as find updates on local automobile-related issues and topics.

Rhode Island Builders Association

On this site, you will find helpful information about new homes, construction and remodeling projects, industry and information links, employment opportunities, as well as links to members and upcoming events.

Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation

RIEDC's mission is "to strengthen the Rhode Island economy through policies, programs, and projects, which enhance and enrich the business environment for public and private sectors in order to create prosperity for all Rhode Islanders."  This is another great resources providing visitor and tourist information, free company and directory lists, information on starting a business, science and technology, education, urban programs, human resources, transportation, city and town information, taxes, credits, incentives and loans, and business assistance programs.  This is your one-stop-shop for everything and anything you might need to know about the Rhode Island economy.

Rhode Island Health Care Administration

This nonprofit organization provides accessible, quality health care for Rhode Islanders.  Find resources, services, employment opportunities, and the latest news from the AHCA. 

LeadingAge Rhode Island

LeadingAge Rhode Island is an association of non-profit facilities and services primarily for the elderly. Its members include senior housing, assisted living, nursing homes and home and community based services. Its mission is to promote healthy, ethical, affordable services for the aging.

Rhode Island Hospitality & Tourism Association

As the official trade group for the food service, lodging, restaurant, tourism, and related industries in the state of Rhode Island, this site offers valuable information pertaining to the hospitality industry, membership services and information, as well as a calendar of events, the job bank, and information about their education foundation.

Rhode Island Manufacturers Association

RIMA's goal is to address, promote, educate, and influence the citizens, media, and government officials about the important contribution that a strong manufacturing base makes to our local, national, and global economies.  Access news and updates about the manufacturing sector and explore membership opportunities.