CBM News

Reema Patel, manager and a director of Diversity – Professional Accountants and Advisors Transforming the Horizon (D-PATH), the firm’s internal diversity and inclusion group, published an article in the Spring 2022 issue of Disclosures, the membership publication of the Virginia Society of CPAs. Reema’s article, “Carving a Diverse Path: How One CPA Firm Developed a Program to Develop and Advance a Diverse Workforce”, shares how D-PATH began driving more intentional efforts to empower women and minorities through professional development, networking… Read more ›

Mikki Obreja, senior tax manager at CBM, has been quoted in a white paper by CrossTower, a cryptocurrency exchange entitled “Cryptocurrency Donations”. Mikki addresses the impact on a donor’s long-term capital gains rate after the sale of bitcoin based on the donor’s taxable income and filing status. Click here to read the white paper. Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell (CBM) is a professional services firm delivering tax, accounting and business advisory expertise throughout the Mid-Atlantic region from offices in Bethesda, MD and Washington, DC.  

Aleksandr S. Seleznev, partner and director of wealth management and financial planning at CBM (and co-founder of MBI, the firm’s wealth management subsidiary), has been quoted in an article by Kiplinger entitled 37 Ways to Earn Up to 9% Yields on Your Money. This is the third year Alex has been quoted in Kiplinger’s Investing column. Click here to read the article. Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell (CBM) is a professional services firm delivering tax, accounting and business advisory expertise throughout… Read more ›

Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell (CBM) received a 2022 Marketing Achievement Award at the annual Association for Accounting Marketing Summit in Louisville, Kentucky on Monday, May 3. The award, presented in the Content and Collateral Marketing category,  recognized the firm’s 100th anniversary publication, CBM100-Book, which launched during the firm’s centennial celebration in October 2021. CBM100-Book was the result of more than two years of commitment and reflects the history of CBM set against the historical backdrop of Washington, DC, national and… Read more ›

Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell (CBM) is proud to serve as a gold sponsor of the 2022 Greater Washington Society of CPAs Women’s Leadership Conference at the Towers Crescent Conference Center in Vienna, VA. This event, to be held on Thursday, May 19, provides networking and professional development opportunities for women throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan region. Through the firm’s internal diversity and inclusion group, Diversity – Professional Accountants and Advisors Transforming the Horizon (D-PATH), CBM has been involved for several… Read more ›

PDF: Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell Delivers More than $14,000 in Relief to Ukraine and I Support the Girls, An International Network Supporting Girls and Women Experiencing Homelessness Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell (CBM), a full-service tax, accounting and advisory business serving clients in the Washington, DC metropolitan and Mid-Atlantic regions, collaborated with individual team members to donate more than $14,000 to Ukraine relief efforts and in support of girls and women experiencing homelessness around the world. The giving campaign ran through… Read more ›

PDF: Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell (CBM) Recognized by Accounting Today for the Second Consecutive Year as a Leading Firm in the Capital Region Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell (CBM), a full-service tax, accounting and advisory business serving clients in the Washington, DC metropolitan and Mid-Atlantic regions, was recognized by Accounting Today for the second consecutive year as a regional leader among accounting firms in the Capital region for above-average growth. Professional accounting firms throughout the Capital region, which encompasses Delaware, Maryland,… Read more ›

  Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell’s (CBM) CBM100-Charities initiative showed what ambition looks like on the part of CBM Document Management Specialist Sal Attanasio’s decision to take the idea of community service cross-country. In November 2021, Sal and his wife, Joy, set off on an ocean-to-ocean trip from Atlantic Beach, Florida to Pacific Beach, California. Sal was inspired to take the trip by decades of bike tourists who came before, taking on self-supported trips since at least 1976, when Adventure Cycling… Read more ›

PDF: Councilor, Buchanan & Michell (CBM) Recognized for Corporate Philanthropy by the Washington Business Journal Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell (CBM), a full-service tax, accounting and advisory business serving clients in the Washington, DC metropolitan and Mid-Atlantic regions, was recognized for its 2020 philanthropic contributions by the Washington Business Journal. CBM ranked 5th among small businesses with 1,123 metro-area volunteer hours and 6th in metro-area financial contributions of $86,678. “This reflects only partly on a successful 100th anniversary campaign,” said Daniel… Read more ›

Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell (CBM) is proud to announce the following promotions effective January 1, 2022:   Gemma Coronado, CPA – Senior Manager Lori Reynolds, CPA – Manager Kathleen Booker, CPA – Supervisor Daisy Paridon, CPA – Supervisor Lingni Xu, CPA – Supervisor Derya Gazioglu – Senior Accountant Kelli Mills – Senior Accountant Susan Shields – Senior Accountant Abbie Niehoff, MPS, CFP® – Senior Divorce Financial Specialist Yunen Ding – Portfolio Specialist and Senior Financial Analyst The promotions recognize increasing expertise… Read more ›