FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Kabat, Schertzer, De La Torre, Taraboulos & Co. Merges in

Miami Firm, Expands Audit Services to Broker-Dealers

MIAMI, October 29, 2015 – Miami-based accounting and tax advisory firm Kabat, Schertzer, De La Torre, Taraboulos and Company (KSDT) today announced it has merged with Roth, Jonas and Mittelberg, a nearly-50-year-old tax accounting, consulting and audit services firm to small and medium-sizes businesses and broker-dealers. As a result of the merger, KSDT has succeeded Roth, Jonas and Mittelberg as a registrant with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board(PCAOB), permitted to prepare, issue or participate in audit reports of broker-dealers.

Effective immediately, Roth, Jonas and Mittelberg’s staff of nine, including four CPAs, have become KSDT employees and will work out of KSDT’s three South Florida offices. Rickey Mittelberg, CPA, Robert Roth, CPA, and Peter Jonas, CPA, have been named partners.

“We welcome this merger with one of South Florida’s oldest CPA firms and the ability to expand our breadth of services to the broker-dealer market,” said Jeffrey Taraboulos, managing partner with KSDT.

According to Rickey Mittelberg, “Merging with KSDT allows us to continue our firm’s long history and provide our clients with a broader range of complementary services and the benefit of the most advanced technological resources.”

About Kabat, Schertzer, De La Torre, Taraboulos & Co.

Founded in 1976, Kabat, Schertzer, De La Torre, Taraboulos & Co. is a Miami-based accounting and advisory firm that provides a full range of professional, technical, consultative and business services to regional clients in a wide range of industries. With three offices in South Florida, the firm provides individual and business clients with a comprehensive approach to accounting services, that includes taxation, audit and review, estate planning, forensic accounting, and litigation support and valuation services. The firm also offers financial advisory and property management services through its subsidiaries KSDT Financial, LLC, and KSDT Property Management, LLC. For more information, visit www.ksdt-cpa.com or call (305) 670-3370.

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