Skip to content
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Going Concern

When accounting goes unaccounted for

  • News
  • Big 4
    • Deloitte
    • EY
    • KPMG
    • PwC
  • Salaries
    • Latest Salary Articles
    • 2024 Accounting Salary Projections
    • 2023 Accounting Salary Projections
  • CPA Exam
    • 2024 CPA Exam Changes
  • Career
    • Remote Work
    • Career Advice
  • Jobs
  • Leadership
  • Advertise
  • Resources
    • Contact Us

Quote of the Day: Ted Danson Is Not Better Than You at Taxes | 04.13.10

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Caleb Newquist

“I haven’t prepared my taxes since I was — good Lord, in my twenties. I’m really inept. I’m not good at that.”

~ Ted Danson

Posted in Quote of the Day, TaxTagged Quote of the Day, Ted Danson, You're much much worse

Post navigation

Previous: Tim Geithner Hated His Old Accountant
Next: Accounting News Roundup: Bank America Lands a CFO; FASB, IASB Can’t Guarantee Convergence; Maine to Tax Medical Marijuana | 04.14.10

Related Posts

  • Fraud
  • Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day: Tom Petters Will Start Paying You Back in 2060 | 04.08.10

  • Caleb Newquist
  • April 9, 2010

“Every day, I am fraught with pain and anguish for those affected by my actions. For those who lost money, I will work to repair and replace what has been lost.”

~ Convicted Ponzi Schemer Tom Petters, at his sentencing where Judge Richard Kyle sentenced him to 50 years in prison.

  • Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day: What About the Paper Clip Exchange? | 01.29.10

  • Caleb Newquist
  • January 30, 2010

“High speed and commuter rail are a key part of growing our economy here in Florida, and today’s announcement couldn’t come at a more important time for our state”

~ Alex Sink, Chief Financial Officer for the State of Florida and cost-saving guru on her state receiving $1.25 billion in federal funding for a high speed rail system.

  • Quote of the Day

Citi Failed to Impress Mike Mayo

  • Caleb Newquist
  • October 5, 2010

“Citi still seems to have aggressiveness with financial targets (well above historical), accounting (tax credits) and corporate governance. Also, the strategy does not always seem in sync with execution and/or financial reporting.”

~ It isn’t known what the Credit Agricole Securities analyst thinks of the auditors.

Accounting Jobs

The next generation of accounting jobs.

Accountingfly connects you with remote accounting jobs in the public and private sectors.

Visit accountingfly.com to find a remote job or to hire remote talent.

  • AO: Senior Accountant, Advisor

    Remote
    • Posted 17 hours ago
  • Remote Tax Advisor, CPA Firm

    Remote
    • Posted 17 hours ago
  • Remote Tax Manager

    Remote
    • Posted 17 hours ago
  • Remote Accounting & Tax Director

    Remote
    • Posted 17 hours ago
  • Senior Accountant / Client Account Manager (CAS & Tax)

    Remote
    • Posted 17 hours ago
Load more listings

See all jobs>>

 

Useful Links

  • Jobs
  • Career Advice
  • Terms of Use
  • Contact Us
  • Submission Policies and Guidelines
  • Going Concern Community Guidelines
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy

Jobs

  • Remote Accounting & Tax Director

    • Remote
  • Remote Tax Manager

    • Remote
  • Remote Tax Advisor, CPA Firm

    • Remote

Jobs

  • Remote Accounting & Tax Director

    • Remote
  • Remote Tax Manager

    • Remote
  • Remote Tax Advisor, CPA Firm

    • Remote

Career Advice

a cat looking quite mad

Daily Wire is Pissed Off About a PwC Career Program That Excludes White and Asian Candidates

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • February 7, 2025

Although this should have been on their radar already because PwC got sued by America First Legal over it two years ago, conservative muckraking site Daily Wire has just now…

guy giving double middle fingers

The Only Piece of Advice You Need to Survive Layoffs at Your Firm

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • August 7, 2024

Comment on "How are layoffs decisions really made?" via r/Big4 If it backfires so what, they were going to lay you off anyway. I really hope this advice gets sucked…

woman with glasses being interviewed for a job

Weekend Discussion: Let’s Talk Counteroffers

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 29, 2024

Earlier this week, a recruiter told me a story about a job seeker who was already employed but looking to jump elsewhere. She interviewed with a firm that really loved…

Advertise

  • Media Kit
  • Contact Us

Follow Us

DMCA.com Protection Status
Copyright © 2026 Going Concern

Before you go!

Are you Looking for a fresh accounting career opportunity?

Going Concern now has thousands of open accounting jobs.

Take a look – click here!