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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.
The #2 Reason California CPAs are Disciplined by the Board May Surprise You
Forgive me for that Upworthy-esque piece of hit bait excuse for a headline, I almost […]
Guy Leaves KPMG, Can’t Resist the Urge to Write a Sappy Farewell Email
There are basically three types of farewell emails: rambing, angry, expletive-littered rants (also called the […]
Groundbreaking Study Discovers Big 4 Partners Tend to Be Hardworking, Male, and White
What makes a Big 4 partner? Chris Carter, Crawford Spence and Claire Dambrin (academics, natch) […]
Footnotes: The Best Professor; Grant Thornton Gets Personal; When Price Waterhouse People Kill | 07.16.14
Have another glass of that delicious 'Aid [Twitter] “Everything about GT creates a personal, friendly […]
Caption Contest: What Does This PwC CEO Think of This Selfie?
Oh the cringe! Only at #PwCAcademy do you play cards against humanity and take selfies […]
The California Board of Accountancy Wants You to Facebook Them Your CPA Exam Worries
You're a busy CPA exam candidate with no time to read the Candidate Handbook or […]
Why Do Accounting Firms Feel the Need to Vigorously Defend Themselves?
The other day, news came out that a class action suit had been filed against […]
Compensation Survey: Which Firm Pays the Most?
We've only been talking about this endlessly since we first put it together but until […]
Footnotes: Deloitte’s Costly Negligence; CIA Tax Trouble; PwC Conflict-Free | 07.15.14
National debt will exceed entire annual US output by 2039, CBO projects [CSM] Singer Brian […]
The AICPA Just Sued the IRS Over “Purported” Voluntary Tax Preparer Program
Calling it "an illegitimate exercise of government power," the AICPA has now taken their dislike […]
PwC Defends Itself Against “Baseless” MF Global Suit Using MF Global’s Own Stupidity
PwC was recently dealt a blow when U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero stated: “[u]nder PwC’s […]