Discuss: Companies like Google, Ben & Jerry’s and Zappos are unapologetic about their pro-napping stances, […]
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.
Retired SEC Lawyer Calls Agency Penalties “At Most a Tollbooth on the Bankster Turnpike”
James Kidney, who joined the SEC in 1986 and retired this month, offered the critique […]
Footnotes: Tax All the Things!; Off to Mars; Life at Deloitte Includes Everyone | 04.07.14
Argument for Financial Transaction Tax Regains Footing [NYT] There might be a rave on Mars, […]
According to Research, You Are Fat Because Busy Season
I bet you have a half-eaten donut sitting next to you right now. You might […]
In Other Name Change News, We Will Not Speak of SAC Capital Again
Well, I guess Point72 could be worse. Like New SAC Capital or Point72&. They’ve changed […]
Milwaukee Man Killed for Tax Refund Offers Another Reason to Adjust Withholding
The violent filing season of 2014 continues: A Milwaukee man was charged Tuesday in connection […]
Footnotes: Shame on You!; An ATM Jackpot; PwC’s Left Brain | 04.04.14
Bond manager featured in 'The Big Short' breaks down on stand Wing Chau, an investment […]
Crime May Not Pay But Whistleblowing Certainly Does
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that the whistleblower who received the first award […]
Happy 10th Birthday to the Computerized CPA Exam!
Has it really been that long? It's been that long. The American Institute of CPAs, […]
Discussion Item: What Do You Do With Your Email When You Quit?
This seems timely since 'tis the season to draft your farewell email and fantasize about […]
Selling Pot Out of Your Tax Prep Business Named ‘420 Multi Services’ Will Only Fool People for So Long
Remember awhile back when we looked at some unusual tax offices? Well even longer ago, […]
McGladrey Battled the Busy Season Blues with Puppies
I will admit I was on McGladrey's Success Starts Here blog looking for something to […]