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Bonus Watch ’13: KPMG’s “Early Career Investment Bonus” Payouts Start This Week
Remember back in 2011 when KPMG announced a loyalty compensation program called the Early Career […]
Accounting News Roundup: The New COSO Is Here; ‘We should have done a better job’; Weird IRS Questions | 05.14.13
COSO Issues Updated Internal Control-Integrated Framework and Related Illustrative Document [COSO]Authored by PwC under the direction […]
Footnotes: Acting Commish Knew About Targeting in 2012; A Pirate Accountant; Banks Have a Suggestion for Loan Loss Accounting | 05.13.13
IRS: Top Official First Told of Targeting in 2012 [AP] I.R.S. Focus on Conservatives Gives […]
Deloitte CEO Joe Echevarria Doesn’t Want to Hear About the Troubles You’ve Had Selling *Your* House
As you may recall, after Joe Echevarria became CEO of Deloitte in 2011, we learned that his house in Westchester was up for grabs with an asking price of $2.8 million. The 6,000 square-foot spread had hit the market in March of that year listed at $3 mil, so you can safely assume that Joe and his wife Ana were anxious to move the thing.
Here Are Some of Things People Are Saying About the IRS Scandal
As you've probably heard by now, the head of the IRS's tax-exempt organizations divison, Lois […]
Protip: Threatening to Kill Your Colleagues, Even in the Midst of a Brutal Busy Season, Is Never Cool
Over the weekend, we received quite the disturbing item in the ole tip box. Our […]
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 […]
City of Los Angeles Blames Technology, Retired Auditors for Missing $43 Million
Officials in cash-strapped Los Angeles have uncovered almost $43 million that was just sitting in […]
How to Find Value in the Otherwise Valueless Performance Rankings
Good day, fellow capital market servants. It’s been some time, hasn’t it? To those of […]
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 […]