Deloitte Pledges Vigorous Defense in ChinaCast Lawsuit [CC/WSJ]“We do not believe that the plaintiffs have […]
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Footnotes: Big 4 Get Defensive; Outmatched Auditors May Buckle to Management; More Offshore Tax Fights Ahead | 02.22.13
Big Four dismiss claims they are failing shareholders [Accountancy Age] All Talk: The SEC's Broken Broker-Dealer, […]
This Auditor Harlem Shake Video Has an Inexplicable Appearance By a Baby in a Pumpkin Shirt
I’m not too hip on the viral dance videos that constantly pop up on the […]
The E&Y Spy Story Is Even Weirder Than We Thought
On Monday we shared the story of Express Scripts suing Ernst & Young and one of […]
Accountant on Probation for Embezzlement Still More Employable Than the Average Non-Accountant (Temporarily)
Generally speaking, accountants are in demand. So much so, perhaps, that prospective employers might overlook […]
Accounting News Roundup: Big 4 ‘Insufficiently Independent’; Non-Big 4 Barely Restrain Themselves; Washington’s Cigarette Tax Evasion Problem | 02.22.13
UK watchdog takes aim at UK accounting deals [Reuters]Britain's listed companies could be forced to […]
Footnotes: PwC Poaches Someone From EY and Issues a Press Release, Part II | 02.21.13
Julianne Inozemcev now plays for the red team. [PwC, Earlier] A Proposal to Get Tax […]
Career Considerations: Accounting Fellaships
Do you think the people that make the rules have all the fun? Are you […]
Calm Down, This CPA Exam Practice Question Isn’t as Dirty as You Think
One CPA candidate has clearly studied to the point that only basic instincts remain: @going_concern […]
Accounting News Roundup: GOP Not Budging on Tax Increase Stance; Solo CPAs Hold On; Tax Court Says No-no to Romo | 02.21.13
G.O.P. Is Resisting Obama Pressure on Tax Increase [NYT]House Republicans, shrugging off rising pressure from […]
Footnotes: Ernst & Young IT Goes Down to Georgia; Dodgy IRS Conracts; The Stacy Lewis KPMG Web Site Is Here | 02.20.13
Jacksons Plead Guilty To Fraud and Tax Charges Related to Campaign Funds [Forbes] KPMG to […]
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The Hottest New Investment Trend For Professional Skeptics: The Forensic Accounting ETF
What good is professional skepticism and financial statement literacy if you can't (ethically) make a […]