Interesting. Would any of you do this? France’s parliament has passed a law allowing workers […]
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.
As Luck Would Have It, Big 4 Partners are Pretty Much Just Like You
This kind of goes with the article we shared last week, which quoted one Jacob […]
Over a Third of Accountants Would Rather Get Divorced Than Experience a Sales Tax Audit, Says This
Fun statistic of the day courtesy Avalara: 37% of accounting professionals said a sales tax […]
The IRS Is Asking Tax Preparers to Trust but Verify (Because You Might be an Alien)
This from our pal Joe Kristan who grinds away at the Tax Update Blog: It’s […]
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Footnotes: Eff Securities Laws; Lawyer of the Year; Money v. Happiness | 05.05.14
Do the Securities Laws Matter? Since the Great Depression, U.S. securities regulation has been centered […]
Finally, the Key to Turning Baby CPAs Into Rainmakers
After years of intense technical training, many CPAs find it difficult to turn their attention […]
You Can Turn LinkedIn Stalking Into a Job, Says Guy
Forgive my skepticism but I don't see the "Who's Viewed Your Profile" feature on LinkedIn […]
BREAKING: CPA Exam Candidate Passes AUD
This is a developing story, courtesy the tip box: I passed AUD! 😀 Scores came […]
Footnotes: Audit Committees v Auditors; More EBITDA Magic; Stupid Startups | 05.02.14
Let's find out what Jim Doty has to say about Developments in the Relationships Between […]
Deloitte Is Having Its Own Cesar Chavez Moment In San Francisco
As shared by our friends at Sqrl: "Received this today from a friend in SF. […]
Math-Challenged Future Barista With Law Degree Seeks Clue
Let's not all point and laugh at once now, kids. I did the math […]
Life in Public Accounting: Expectations vs. Reality
You are here reading this very website because at some point, it dawned on you that this whole thing is kinda bullshit. So, in that spirit, let’s take a look at the soul-crushing reality that is made only more depressing due to your unrealistic, pre-public expectations.