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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.
Try Not to Hate on This 2013 Stanford MBA Graduate Making $522k Out the Door
Perhaps you've come across this report already today, which I figured I should share because […]
Grant Thornton Isn’t Going to Take This $100 Million Tax Shelter Ruling Lying Down
See, and you guys say we never listen to you. This comes from this morning's […]
Only 61% of CGMAs Surveyed Think the Second Most Important Person in America After the President is Important
You guys probably didn't watch Janet Yellen's confirmation hearing yesterday but I did because Janet […]
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Footnotes: Tax Wizardry Goes Straight Up Witchy; What’s Up Tile Shop?; Free Money in Oneida! | 11.14.13
If you're a corp looking to CYA after a big gain, just merge with yourself […]
Perhaps Comparing the CPA Exam to Actual War Isn’t The Best Idea
Meanwhile, in deluded CPA exam candidate land: OK, let's put this into perspective since perspective […]
The Fire Is Really the Most Engaging Part of McGladrey’s Fireside Chat
You can sort of tell this is not going to end well as soon as […]
Footnotes: Accounting Firms By the Numbers; Lean In; Apple and Taxes (Again) | 11.13.13
Accounting firms by the numbers NO really, accounting by the numbers. Who of the firms […]
Chegg’s Market Debut Is Not Nearly As Well-Received As Chegg’s Actual Business
So textbook rental company Chegg went public today. And here's sort of what happened… Chegg […]
Some Guy Says CPAs Better Adapt or Die, And He’s Right
An interesting piece from Accounting Today tells us that basically this guy says CPAs have […]
This Rabbi’s Good Deed Should Be a Question on the Ethics Exam
This situation easily reads like the kind of question you might see on the ethics […]
Madoff Accountant’s 5-Year-Old Kid Was Not a Very Good Investor, Therefore He Invested in Madoff
Bernie Madoff's "outside auditor" (popularly known as his "accountant") David Friehling already pleaded guilty to […]