The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is the national, professional organization for all Certified Public Accountants. Its mission is to provide members with the resources, information, and leadership that enable them to provide valuable services in the highest professional manner to benefit the public as well as employers and clients. In fulfilling its mission, the AICPA works with state CPA organizations and gives priority to those areas where public reliance on CPA skills is most significant.

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The principal mission of the CPA Society of Puerto Rico is to provide services to the membership and to contribute to their professional development. The organization endeavors to promote individual and collective leadership in the pursuit of appropriate solutions to the socio-economic problems in our society. (Spanish only site)

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HTR-Del Valle & Nieves, P.S.C. is a member of UHY, an international association of independent accounting and consulting firms, whose organising body is Urbach Hacker Young International Limited, a UK company. Each member of UHY is a separate and independent firm. The services described herein are provided by HTR-Del Valle & Nieves, P.S.C. and not by Urbach Hacker Young International Limited or any other member of UHY. Neither Urbach Hacker Young International Limited nor any member of UHY has any liability for services provided by other members.

Established in 1986 and based in London, UK, UHY is an international association of independent accounting and consulting firms with offices in over 200 major business centres in 72 countries. Over 6,300 staff generated an aggregate income of US$614 million in 2007, ranking UHY among the top 25 international accounting and consultancy networks. Each member of UHY is a legally separate and independent firm.

For further information on UHY and their affiliates visit their website@ http://www.uhy.com

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The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), the voice of the construction industry, is an organization of qualified construction contractors and industry related companies dedicated to skill, integrity, and responsibility. Operating in partnership with its Chapters, the association provides a full range of services satisfying the needs and concerns of its members, thereby improving the quality of construction and protecting the public interest.
AGC is the nation's largest and oldest construction trade association, established in 1918 after a request by President Woodrow Wilson. Wilson recognized the construction industry's national importance and desired a partner with which the government could discuss and plan for the advancement of the nation. AGC has been fulfilling that mission for the last 85 years.

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The Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce is the association with the most influencial presence before the Legislative Asembly and the U.S. Congress. It represents all business sectors in Puerto Rico and has a leadership role in promoting legislation, advising the legislative committees on matters of concern to the business community, tracking legislation throughout the legislative process, and informing the membership about its status through its publication “Cámara en Acción”. (Spanish only site)

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