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1959 |
Marvin Alloy & Ray Silverstein establish Alloy Silverstein in a 3-room office in Pennsauken, NJ |
| 1965 |
Alloy Silverstein begins using electric typewriters |
| 1967 |
Steven Shapiro is promoted to Partner |
| 1968 |
Joe Adams is hired after graduating from Villanova University |
| 1970 |
Bud Wilson is hired after graduating from Catawba College
First calculators are implemented, although not able to subtract below zero |
| 1973 |
Firm moves from Pennsauken to current Cherry Hill, NJ location |
| 1974 |
Dennis Vogt is hired after graduating from Villanova University |
| 1978 |
Bruce Mulford is hired after graduating from Rutgers University |
| 1979 |
Joe Adams and Bud Wilson are promoted to Partner |
| 1980 |
Ray Silverstein is named Man of the Year by Cherry Hill Chamber of Commerce
Ren Cicalese is hired after graduating from Rutgers University-Camden |
| 1981 |
Bill Jones is hired after graduating from Moravian College |
| 1983 |
Bruce Mulford is promoted to Partner
First computers are installed at the office |
| 1985 |
Ren Cicalese, Bill Jones, and Dennis Vogt are promoted to Partner |
| 1986 |
The firm's internship program is established, hiring it's first college accounting intern
After a mid-tax season system crash, the firm switches to its first network, which evolves to become the present day system |
| 1987 |
First portable computers are used for fieldwork |
| 1988 |
Steven Shapiro is awarded the Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) designation by the AICPA |
| 1989 |
Current shareholders buy out the founders |
| 1990 |
Michael Engleman and Rich Middleton are promoted to Associate Partners
First workpapers are completed using a computer by Anne D'Amico and Julie Strohlein |
| 1998 |
The firm forms a scholarship with Rutgers University-Camden
Alloy Silverstein launches its first website
Bruce Mulford is awarded the Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) designation by the AICPA |
| 1999 |
Abacus Payroll, Inc. is established
Alloy Silverstein Financial Services, Inc. is established |
| 2000 |
Dress code transitions from business to business casual
Anne D'Amico and Kim Sheehan are awarded the Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) designation by the AICPA
Ren Cicalese is honored as one of the Fifty Finest in 2000, in celebration of Rutgers-Camden's 50th Anniversary; He is also named a charter member of the School of Business's Hall of Fame |
| 2001 |
Founder Ray Silverstein retires to Florida
Alloy, Silverstein, Shapiro, Adams, Mulford & Co. becomes Alloy, Silverstein, Shapiro, Adams, Mulford, Cicalese, Wilson & Co.
Ren Cicalese is awarded the Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) designation by the AICPA |
| 2002 |
Alloy Silverstein receives a Certificate of Appreciation from the AICPA for volunteer services in helping victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks |
| 2004 |
The tax season tradition of Alloy Saturday Games begins |
| 2006 |
Journal of Accountancy names the firm’s website resources a “Smart Stop on the Web” |
| 2007 |
The firm begins its paperless transition
Anne D'Amico is promoted to Associate Partner
Alloy Silverstein becomes a "Partner in Progress" with the Camden County Bar Association |
| 2008 |
The firm joins INPACT Americas, an international network of accounting organizations
Kelly Raso and Kim Sheehan are promoted to Associate Partner
Alloy Silverstein merges with Gargone & Associates to form a Hammonton, NJ office and gains Robert Gargone as an Associate Partner
The firm welcomes national economist Dr. William C. Dunkelberg to host a client seminar
Bruce Mulford is awarded the Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) credential by the AICPA
Ren Cicalese is elected to INPACT Americas' Board of Directors
Ren Cicalese is interviewed on CN8 Comcast Newsmakers as a financial expert |
| 2009 |
First Externship Day is held
Alloy Silverstein is named one of the top 50 donors nationwide for the American Heart Association's Go Red program after raising nearly $6,000
The firm hosts "Executive Business Summit" with a panel consisting of Dr. Dunkelberg and local distinguished business leaders to provide insight to the public on the outlook of the economy
Steven Shapiro is honored with the Daniel B. Toll Humanitarian Award
Alloy Silverstein celebrates 50th Anniversary |
| 2010 |
Alloy Silverstein's 2009 Go Red photo is featured in AHA's Northeast Go Red pamphlet
For the first time, the firm issues clients only electronic copies of their tax returns on disc
Ren Cicalese is interviewed on WWDB 860-AM’s Executive Leaders Radio Show
The firm is inducted into Camden County Regional Chamber of Commerce Business Hall of Fame
Association for Accounting Marketing awards Alloy Silverstein a "Marketing Achievement Award" for its recruiting efforts in the Externship Day program
After raising $6,290, Alloy Silverstein is named the 5th largest contributor to the American Heart Association's Go Red program in New Jersey for 2010 and number one in South Jersey |
| 2011 |
Alloy Silverstein introduces a new website
Firm employees raise a personal best $7,715 for Go Red; Alloy becomes recognized as the third largest contributor in NJ and again the top South Jersey team for 2011
The AICPA names Alloy Silverstein one of the 500 largest CPA firms in the country
South Jersey Biz names Alloy Silverstein best in accounting in their Best of Biz 2011 |
| 2012 |
John Adams joins the firm as Associate Partner
Alloy Silverstein enters professional sports sponsorships for the first time by sponsoring PGA professional Cameron Percy on the 2012 Web.Com Tour
Ren Cicalese attains the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designation from the AICPA and CIMA |
| 2013 |
Alloy Silverstein signs branding agreements with PGA Web.Com Tour professionals Steve Allan, Adam Crawford, Ashley Hall, Bronson La’Cassie, Tyrone Van Aswgen, and Stefan Wiedergruen for the 2013 season
The firm is honored with the Business Partner Award in celebration of Rutgers School of Business-Camden's 25th Anniversary |