Groupon CEO Explains His Plans for Domination [Digits/WSJ]During a Groupon employee meeting Wednesday that was […]
Author: Caleb Newquist
Founding editor, Going Concern.
And Here You Probably Thought Americans for Tax Reform Just Lobbied Against Taxes
The Hill reports that tax unfriend Grover Norquist and his merry band of scamps at […]
PwC Recognized for Trying the Hardest to Not Be Old, White, Male
Prestigiest Big 4 firm, PwC, can add another feather in its cap, as it has […]
Layoff Watch ’12: H&R’s Post-Tax Season Chopping Block
Three hundred fifty preparers and two hundred locations won't be included in any future tax […]
Accounting News Roundup: SEC Secret-Keeping Fail; Olympus Governance Fail; Cheering Up Old Accountants Fail | 04.26.12
SEC Faces Questions About Tipster Policy [WSJ]The Securities and Exchange Commission faced fresh questions about […]
(UPDATE) McGladrey Ditching Partial CPA Requirement for Promotion to Senior Associate
Similar to the Purple Rose of Chicago, our tipster informs us that Mickey G's needs […]
Minnesota Accounting Professor’s Real World Experience Proves To Be a Double-Edged Sword
Joseph Traxler was the CFO of Centennial Mortgage and Funding Inc. in Bloomington. He helped […]
Florida Man Didn’t Play the Part of a Dunkin’ Donuts Auditor Too Well
When impersonating an auditor, there are certain distinguishing features and mannerisms that you must employ […]
Supreme Court Rules That IRS Will Have to Hustle If It Wants to Bust Tax Shelters
Aspiring wolf packs will want to take note: The justices, voting 5-4, said the IRS has […]
The Dixon, Illinois Fraud Is the Latest Example of Why Reasonable Assurance Is Bullshit
As you know, the former CFO of DIxon, Illinois, Rita Crundwell, has been accused of […]
ANR: SEC’s Snafu; Herz and Tweedie Practically Begging for IFRS Switch; IRS Meets Expectations | 04.25.12
Source's Cover Blown by SEC [WSJ]Federal securities regulators, in a sensitive breach, inadvertently revealed the […]
Here’s Audio of Jon Lovitz Bitching About Taxes, President Obama (NSFW)
It's obviously a slow day when a number of media outlets are concerned with what […]