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This Week in New York Business

January 7, 2008

TODAY

• CAMBA Small Business Services offers an introduction to its "Taking Care of Business Entrepreneurial Series" between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. at 884 Flatbush Ave. in Brooklyn. Free. Contact: smallbiz@camba.org.

TOMORROW

• The New York Sun's business and real estate editor, Julie Satow, appears on the Fox Business Channel at 7 p.m.

• The Retail Market Society hosts a discussion called "After the Holidays: The Consumer Conundrum" between noon and 2 p.m. at the Williams Club, 24 E. 39th St. The cost is $75. Contact: 201-692-8087.

• The Foundation for Accounting Education presents a real estate conference beginning at 9 a.m. at the Crowne Plaza at Times Square. The cost is $450. Please go to nysscpa.org for more information.

• The Manhattan Review offers a GMAT and MBA admissions workshop at its Grand Central Terminal location, 420 Lexington Ave., between 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Free. Contact: info@manhattanreview.com.

WEDNESDAY

• SMART Business Advisory and Consulting hosts a year-end corporate tax update between 12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Westin New York at Times Square. Free. Contact: jburgess@smartgrp.com.

• New York Investing Meetup offers a seminar on "How Will the Credit Crisis Affect Your Investments" between 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at 1290 Sixth Ave. The cost is $5. Contact: 212-255-7327.

• Merrill Lynch hosts an informal networking event between 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Reckson Metro Center, 360 Hamilton Ave. in White Plains, N.Y. Free. Contact: 914-216-9786.

THURSDAY

• The New York Public Library offers an introduction to accounting and bookkeeping beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Science, Industry, and Business Library at 188 Madison Ave. Contact nypl.org for more information.

• The FENG New York presents a panel called "Does Wall Street Understand Risk? Three Perspectives," between 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at 200 Park Ave. The cost is $20. Contact: fengnyc@gmail.com.

• New York Commercial Real Estate Women Network Inc. hosts a wine-tasting networking event between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. at Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, 1221 Sixth Ave. The cost is $125. Contact: 212-499-6566. Above, Elizabeth Vianna tasting tastes wine.

FRIDAY

• The Museum of American Finance holds an open house between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to celebrate the grand re-opening of the museum at 48 Wall St. Free. Contact: financialhistory.org.

• The author of "Country Living: Crafting a Business," Kathie Fitzgerald, will speak at 7:30 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 267 Seventh Ave. in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn. Free. Contact: 718-255-7327.

vhendrickson@nysun.com