Freed Maxick in the Media
Want to find out what the Buzz is this tax season? Then consider Freed Maxick & Battaglia, CPAs your leading source for news about accounting, auditing and tax related developments and topics.
We've conducted dozens of interviews for business, news and trade publications because we have knowledgable professionals that make complex topics accessible to the public. Download our Media Guide, which acts as a resource for reporters, editors and newsrooms. The guide helps find the "Go-To" person at our firm that can help bring context, clarity and credibility to various business-related topics.
- Media Inquiries: If you are with the news media and would like to interview one of our business advisors, please contact Eric Majchrzak in the Marketing/Communications Dept. of Freed Maxick & Battaglia, CPAs at 716-332-2773, email eric.majchrzak@freedmaxick.com or fill out our contact us form. We can assure that we will respond in a prompt manner.
Latest News Items and Articles Sourcing Freed Maxick & Battaglia, CPAs

01/11/08 Incentives help employees further education, training
01/04/08 Grads in demand
01/04/08 Accounting Firms have much to offer
10/26/07 Freed, Lawley firms make deal
09/07/07 Freed Maxick widens WNY footprint
09/07/07 New auditing regulations impact private companies
08/17/07 Five years later, impact of Sarbanes-Oxley rules still felt
05/11/07 Area firms find 'outsourcing' can work in reverse
04/13/07 Rules ease for smaller firms
01/01/07 Accounting industry Competing for talent
07/14/06 Companies could take financial hit under new pension regs
03/27/06 Alternative Tax Hits Wallets Hard
03/13/06 Feds May Ease Sarbanes-Oxley Rules
09/12/05 Freed Maxick recognized for fast growth by industry report
05/16/05 More women finding jobs with region's CPA firms
04/04/05 Small CPA firms fight big companies in taxing battle
01/17/05 Prepare early for the 2005 business tax season
01/17/05 Electronic medical records take hit
11/29/04 Sarbanes-Oxley gives accountants a boost
11/08/04 CPA firms accounting for quality college recruits
10/08/04 Freed Maxick on list of largest CPA firms
10/07/04 Business Leadership winners announced
08/16/04 Experts: Alternative Minimum Tax needs repair
05/31/04 Electronic medical network gains support
05/10/04 Exporter addresses changes in international law

On-Air Interviews:
2/22/07: Dave Barrett, Director-Interview Regarding Tax Season & Legislation
4/21/06: Dave Barrett, Director, Interview re: Empire Zones/Cost Seg
4/17/06: Dave Barrett, Director, Interview re: Tax Season
10/11/05: Dave Barrett, Director, Interview re: Energy related tax issues
10/11/05: Bob Glaser, Managing Director, Interview re: Delphi Pension Plan
9/28/05: Bob Glaser, Managing Director, Interview re: Delphi Bankrupcty
4/15/05: Sally Wisnoski, Senior Manager, Interview re: Tax Season
10/5/04: Dave Barrett, Director, Interview re: American Jobs Creation Act
4/07/04: Dave Barrett, Director, Interview re: Tax Season

06/01/05: Freed Maxick's Website Reviewed in the CPA Journal

12/2005: Taking Advantage of R&D Tax Credits

08/15/05: Paul Battaglia Awarded Community Builder's Award

05/2005: Benefits of Cost Segregation Studies
Commercial Radio
New! 2007 CFO of the Year Awards: As heard on WBEN-AM 930, Freed Maxick & Battaglia, CPAs and Buffalo Business First bring you the first annual CFO of the Year Awards. The awards will be given to financial professionals in the Buffalo Niagara region for outstanding performance in their roles as corporate financial stewards. Awards will be provided in several categories. Between three and five finalists will be selected for each category. Winners will be announced at the awards program being held October 18th. Nomination deadline is August 1st. More info here
CFO of the Year Awards Radio Commercial!
Freed Maxick & Battaglia, CPAs has teamed with WHAM-AM 1180 in Rochester to sponsor the Western New York Business Report with Randy Gorbman. The report provides the latest in local business news and can be heard at 5:35pm on WHAM. Freed Maxick & Battaglia, CPAs is proud to be part of this sponsorship working with WHAM to keep the business community up-to-date on the latest news that affects their business.
Top 100 Firm and Upstate New York's Largest
Risk Management
Freed Maxick & Battaglia, CPAs announced in December that the firm is sponsoring the 2006-2007 Buffalo Sabres Broadcasts on WBTA-AM 1490 radio in Batavia. The first commercials to air will feature a free Tax Planning Guide, which will be made available for the public to download at freedmaxick.com. The commercials will be heard on the Buffalo Sabres radio broadcasts on WBTA-AM 1490 for the remainder of the 2006-2007 season. Work with Freed Maxick & Battaglia, CPAs and receive the latest tax planning and tax
minimization strategies. Click here to download your 2006 Tax Planning Guide.
Tax Planning Guide Radio Commercial!

Freed Maxick & Battaglia, CPAs has been a sponsor of the Buffalo Bills Radio Network for the past three years (2005, 2006, 2007). The Bills Radio Network is heard on 28 affiliate stations across Upstate New York, Southern Ontario and Erie, PA. The firm has signed on for the 2008 season. Freed Maxick is proud to be a sponsor of the Halftime Adjustments, a regular programming feature occuring just before the start of 3rd quarter play.
Sponsorship of the Halftime Adjustments:
Sample :15 Halftime Adjustments Clip
2007 Campaign
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "Pension Audits"
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "Careers"
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "Manufacturing Survey"
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "Risk Management"
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "R&D Tax Credits"
2006 Campaign:
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "Pension Audits"
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "Careers"
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "Empire Zones"
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "R&D Tax Credits"
2005 Campaign:
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "Careers"
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "Transition"
Freed Maxick :30 Commercial on Bills Radio "Roll Up the Sleeves"

Radio Commercials:
Spring 2006 - :60 commercial, "Transform Your Company"
Spring 2006 - :60 commercial, "Cash Flow"
Spring/Fall 2005 - :60 commercial, "Leadership"
Spring 2004 - :60 commercial, "Our Passion"
Fall 2003 - :60 commercial, "Since 1958"