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Author: Adrienne Gonzalez
Adrienne is a 15-year veteran of the accounting industry, if by "veteran" you mean "vulture prowling the periphery of the profession waiting for something exciting to happen."
She has been spewing vitriol on Going Concern since the site was founded in 2009. A former CPA review employee, she has sat through more FAR classes than any CPA exam candidate ever could -- even one who has failed FAR seven times -- and can still recall most of the mnemonics all these years later.
Review Teacher Admits Review is Useless if You are Useless
I know some of you would rather have a quadruple wisdom tooth removal than peruse […]
#TBT: The Duty of an Auditor Back in 1896
Has an auditor's duty changed all that much in over a century? "It is the […]
If Unlimited Vacation Time Were a Thing, Could You Take It?
Surely you read the story of Virgin going unlimited on vacation. No? Here you go: […]
Accounting News Roundup: Banged to Rights; KPMG Wants You to Go Home; Deloitte Sharpens Its Edge | 09.25.14
Tesco accounting error 'stratospheric' [BBC]Stratospheric, now. Bookkeeper banged to rights over tax fraud [economia]Headline of […]
Footnotes: Drop It Like It’s European; Your Next Exciting Career; Merger Mania | 09.24.14
Euro Drops to 14-Month Low Amid Stimulus Speculation [Bloomberg] Maryland accounting firm to merge with […]
PwC Presents: A Day in the Life of a PwC Audit
Well, this video has one thing going for it, in that it isn't nearly as […]
U.S. Attorneys are DTF Jersey Shore’s The Situation for Tax Evasion
Television personality Michael “The Situation” Sorrentino and his brother Marc Sorrentino are expected to appear […]
Mark Weinberger Is Still Obsessed With His Speech No One Remembered
When you die, no one is going to come to your funeral and declare "wow, […]
You Can Become a CGMA By Doing Nothing Or You Can Study for the CGMA Exam Instead
For those of you who enjoy taking the difficult road, instead of becoming a CGMA […]
Footnotes: Lehman’s Legacy; Have You Bullied a Partner Today?; The NFL Is Fine | 09.23.14
SEC Charges Barclays Capital with Systemic Compliance Failures After Acquiring Lehman’s Advisory Business [SEC] Same […]
EY Celebrates Its Second Year as the Most Attractive Professional Services Employer
Did someone say attractive? No, I don't mean attractive young men in various states of […]