I spent half my afternoon pulling up the worst tax commercials out there after we […]
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.
Here Are Your 2012 Elijah Watt Sells Winners
*waits anxiously for Becker press release saying 42 of the 39 winners prepared for the […]
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If You’re Failing the CPA Exam, You’re Not Making the Most of Bathroom Breaks
Kaplan via @carduser As stupid as this tip is, there is actually some science-y stuff […]
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Life After Public Accounting: Creepy Reality Show Sidekick
Apparently a post I wrote last week came off as though I was criticizing the […]
Remember When You First Wanted to be a CPA?
This came through the twitters this week and apparently we weren't the only ones who […]
Life After Public Accounting: How One Woman Chose Porn Over Spreadsheets
As you all may or may not recall, last summer we profiled a rising porn […]
Here Are Some Bad Busy Season Role Models
In the spirit of busy season, we figured this would be a good opportunity to […]
Footnotes: California Tax-a-Thon Continues; A Calpers Story You Can Read; Argentina Upset With HSBC | 03.19.13
Argo, tax style: Fake movie made in attempt to hide tax fraud [Don't Mess With […]
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Footnotes: Broke People; RIP Dr. Adolf J.H. Enthoven; Future Accounting Geniuses Win the AICPA Competition | 03.18.13
All Upstate N.Y. Shooter Left Behind Was Debt and New Clothes [New York Magazine] No […]
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Let’s Talk About Thrifting For Accounting Swag
Surely I am not the only one who has an extensive collection of Federal Reserve […]
Everything’s Bigger In Texas, Except the Peer Review Requirements?
Texas Representative Phil Stephenson is trying to exempt CPAs who only prepare financial statements for […]
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Footnotes: Nosy Spies; Millionaires on the Move; “Certified Laughter Leader” | 03.13.13
U.S. to let spy agencies scour Americans' finances [Reuters] Jury convicts former IRS worker of […]