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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 […]
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 […]
McGladrey’s PCAOB Inspection Report Is Pretty Awful
The PCAOB continues tearing through audit firms like a Texas twister on a random Tuesday […]
The PCAOB Knows You’re Monkeying Around with Documents
The PCAOB's Director of Enforcement and Investigations, Claudius Modesti, is on to your little game. You […]
Brits Want to Make Wrist Slaps for Big 4 Auditors Slightly More Uncomfortable
Britain's audit regulator, the Financial Reporting Council's accountancy and actuarial discipline board (AADB), has decided […]
Busy Season Problems: Auditing During a Tornado
You may have heard that yesterday, "as many as a dozen" tornadoes sorta had their way […]
The Big 4’s Lobbying Efforts In Europe Make the Banks Look Like a Bunch of Amateurs
Proposed audit reforms in Europe, which include mandatory firm rotation and a ban on advisory […]
FYI: Those Jones, Moore & Associates Audit Opinions Aren’t Worth Much
There probably aren't too many of them floating around out there, but if you happen to […]
Auditor Denies That an Auditor Was Paid Too Much Money to Audit
Yes, even if it was Allen Stanford's auditor: CAS Hewlett, an accountant in the Caribbean nation […]
The Center For Audit Quality Has Animated Auditors For Your Learning Pleasure
For your daily dose of YouTube-based comical entertainment, Prof Albrecht (via Bob Jensen) has shared […]
Ernst & Young Settles a $2 Million Slap on the Hand With the PCAOB
And no, before anyone asks, this has nothing to do with Lehman. According to the […]