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Rick is a principal in the audit department at Rippe & Kingston. He ensures that financial statements are in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America. In addition, Rick works with clients on any accounting issues that arise during the engagement. Rick joined the firm in February 1999. His background includes audits, reviews, and compilations of manufacturing and service companies as well as not-for-profit organizations. Rick also oversees eighteen employee benefit plan audits. Additionally, Rick provides business solutions through execution of projections/forecasts, due diligence, internal control analysis and a variety of other special projects. Prior to working at Rippe and Kingston, he spent twelve years at another local CPA firm. A graduate of Miami University, Rick holds a BS in Accounting. He is licensed to practice as a CPA in the state of Ohio. Rick is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants. In addition, he participates in the Association of Government Accountants and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Over-the-Rhine Chamber of Commerce. | 