Investor fears over 'aggressive’ accounting [Telegraph]Investors have raised concerns about the “aggressiveness” of companies’ financial […]
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Footnotes: Neil Barofsky on Auditors, Tax Credits in Chart Form, IRS Keeps ‘Em Honest | 09.12.12
Neil Barofsky On Bailouts, TARP, and Whether It Was All Worth It “The auditors have proven […]
Public Accounting Firms Would Be Wise to Incorporate a ‘No Bitching’ Clause Into Their Bonus Structures
When you work in public accounting you meet a diverse group of individuals. They all […]
Ohio Society of CPAs Foolish Enough to Think That Congress and the President Will Heed Their Call for Bipartisanship
It's not just Ohio CPAs, mind you. NosireeBOB. It's primarily Chambers of Commerce from around […]
Going Concern Warnings Are Worthless
Just a few years ago, a number of companies failed, were rescued by competitors (if […]
ANR: Peregrine CEO Faces 50 Years in Plea Deal; IRS Agents Won’t Enforce Obamacare Mandate; Romney’s IRA | 09.12.12
Peregrine CEO Signs Plea Deal [WSJ]The chief executive of Peregrine Financial Group Inc. faces a […]
Footnotes: Healthcare Quagmire for IRS, Internship Value, Promoted CFO Pay Gap | 09.11.12
Health Law Means IRS Quagmire, Former Commissioner Says [BBW] Worthless Internships A more realistic look at […]
Bonus Watch ’12: IRS Whistleblowers
Don't expect this to be the standard result for any future snitches on corporate tax […]
Recruiting Season: When an Accounting Firm Has Multiple Openings, Be a Decider
Is your career stuck in neutral? Looking for a way to convince your boss that […]
The Third Batch of CPA Exam Scores Has Been Released for the July/August Testing Window
You've waited and waited and waited and now that the moment of truth is finally […]
Accounting News Roundup: How to Fix the Carried Interest Loophole; Who Wants a Pony?; Advice for Groupon’s New Chief Accounting Officer | 09.11.12
Mitt Romney, Carried Interest and Capital Gains [Economix/NYT][I]t is a pipe dream to believe that […]
Footnotes: Turbo Tim Geithner, KPMG Swings and Misses, Facebook Does Employees a Tax Solid | 09.10.12
French newspaper to France's richest man: "Get lost, you rich bastard" [NS via TaxProf] Tim Geithner had […]