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Barry S. Kleiman Responds For Star-Ledger's "Biz Brain"

Florham Park, NJ -- February 18, 2004

Barry S. Kleiman, CPA, was recently contacted to provide tax advice for The Star-Ledger's BIZ BRAIN column. Mr. Kleiman is a principal of Untracht Early & Associates, LLC, a full-service public accounting firm located in Florham Park. He manages the firm's tax compliance practice and provides representation to clients during Federal and State tax audits. Mr. Kleiman holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Delaware and a Masters of Science in Taxation from Seton Hall University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and, as an active member of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants, serves on the Society's Cooperation with IRS Committee.

The BIZ BRAIN is a question and answer column appearing Sunday through Friday in The Star-Ledger, "the newspaper for New Jersey". Readers submit their business related questions to editors, who solicit expert advice from area professionals. The Sunday, February 15, 2004 topic, which related to estate taxes, can be viewed in its entirety at www.nj.com/business/ledger/bizbrain.

Untracht Early & Associates is a growing CPA firm offering a full range of accounting and auditing services together with tax and general business consulting services. The firm specializes in serving financial services industry clients, closely held, entrepreneurial, and family owned businesses, technology, professional services practices and retail. Founded in 1993, Untracht Early & Associates is built on solid professional skills and strong working relationships with clients.