As you've probably heard by now, the head of the IRS's tax-exempt organizations divison, Lois […]
Author: Caleb Newquist
Founding editor, Going Concern.
Accounting News Roundup: IRS Taking Heat; Deckers Keeping KPMG as Auditor; Signs Your Firm’s Partners Don’t Trust Each Other | 05.13.13
IRS targeted groups critical of government, documents from agency probe show [WaPo]At various points over […]
Footnotes: Tea Party Patriots to IRS: Drop Dead | 05.10.13
Apology not accepted, IRS. [FOX] Republicans slam IRS on 'Tea Party' targeting [Reuters] Clarity on […]
IRS Sorry for Targeting Political Groups for Non-political Reasons
The Internal Revenue Service inappropriately flagged conservative political groups for additional reviews during the 2012 […]
To Whom It May Going Concern: “Next time you abuse your first year, remember that they are the ones that pick up your food.”
This is the latest edition of our infrequent feature, To Whom It May Going Concern. […]
Accounting News Roundup: Max and Dave’s Mission Impossible; Jeff Skilling Sets a Good Example; Colorado’s Pot Taxes | 05.10.13
‘Max and Dave’ Start Public Campaign for Simpler Tax Code [Bloomberg]Getting a tax law that […]
Footnotes: You May Now Follow Tax Reform on Twitter; Jim Turley on the Boy Scouts’ Gay Ban; Let’s Go 990 Hunting | 05.09.13
Taxreform.gov and @simplertaxes are here for your viewing and following pleasure. [via DMWT] Ernst & […]
Tesla Is Damn Serious About Revenue Recognition
Considering the lengths that some companies go to manipulate massage their revenue, this passage from […]
Ernst & Young Interns Made Fully Aware of Insider Trading’s Pitfalls
With full-time personnel already on notice, E&Y figured any interns not already familiar with insider […]
This New Jersey CPA’s Kitschy Crib Is Amazing
The following video from the New Jersey Society of CPAs features Marty Abo, CPA giving a […]
Accounting News Roundup: KPMG Has a Few UK Problems; Useless Use Taxes; About Those Q1 Expat Numbers… | 05.09.13
Fannie Mae to Send $59.4 Billion to U.S. Treasury [WSJ]Fannie Mae said Thursday it would […]
Jeff Skilling’s Attorney Calls Attention to His Client’s Extra Effort
The good news for ex-Enron CEO Jeff Skilling is that he'll be released from prison almost 10 years […]