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Author: Caleb Newquist
Founding editor, Going Concern.
“Adjusted EBITDA (As Adjusted)” Is Our New Favorite Non-GAAP Measure Being Used By a Real-life Company
Today in creative accounting news, Jonathan Weil has the absurd notion that some company would use […]
Les Misérables-Inspired Video Reminds You That Busy Season Kills Your Dreams
As you may or may not know, today marks the day that the IRS will […]
Accounting News Roundup: Happy Filing!; New Head Partner at Grant Thornton Chicago; H&R Block vs. TurboTax, Round 2 | 01.30.13
MF Global’s Bankruptcy Nears a Happy Conclusion [DealBook]When Mahesh Desai checked his MF Global account […]
Footnotes: Liberal Man Going to Jail for Tax Evasion; Zimbabwe’s Cash Balance; A Chicken Wing Heist | 01.29.13
Liberal man sentenced to federal prison for tax evasion [TCJ] Municipal Bankruptcies Since 1988 A few […]
Oh Great, the FASB Is Going to Spend the Next Twelve Months Celebrating Its Fortieth Anniversary
You know those friends who don't celebrate their birthday, rather they celebrate their birthday week? […]
Come Hell (Caused by a Window Heat Unit) or High Water (From a Fire Hose), CPA Will Be Back at Work ASAP
The Shelby Star in North Carolina reports that a fire caused by a window heat […]
Busy Season Problems: An Awful Cafeteria; The Power Goes Out; Clients Drop the Ball
Welcome to this week's edition of busy season problems. Got a busy season problem? Email […]
Accounting News Roundup: UK Clears E&Y Over Lehman; H&R Block vs. TurboTax; Hello, Office 2013 | 01.29.13
UK watchdog closes Lehman case against auditor E&Y [Reuters]Britain's accounting watchdog said it won't take […]
Is the Big 5 Returning to California?
Hahahahaha. No, of course not. HOWEVER, Moss Adams is getting close to usurping one of […]
Big 4 “Refer a Friend, Get a Prize” Programs Increasingly Popular
The New York Times reports that both Ernst & Young and Deloitte are among the […]
Accounting News Roundup: Barry Salzberg’s Alter Ego; Caterpillar Still Digging; IRS Impatient with O.J. | 01.28.13
Interview: Deloitte deputy chief executive Brian Derksen [FT]It was in Durham, North Carolina, that Derksen […]