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Accountants Behaving Badly: Whitley Penn and 3 CPAs Fined, Misappropriation and Mail Fraud, Gambling Away Client Money
PCAOB fined Whitley Penn $200,000, three CPAs for really crappy auditing Back in March, the […]
‘Reality Star’ Charged With Fraud Says the Government Totes Didn’t Make It Clear That PPP Loans Weren’t Meant for Cars and Jewelry
A mere two weeks ago we saw the first of what promises to be many, […]
Friday Footnotes: KPMG’s Open Plan; Accountants’ Latest Worry; Vacation Time? | 5.15.20
KPMG LLP Introduces Dynamic, Risk-Based, Policy And Technical Framework To Help Organizations Safely Reopen Their […]
Friday Footnotes: EY Orders Mandatory Leave; PwC’s New Cootie App; July 15? | 5.8.20
EY orders consultants to take time off as work slows [Financial Times] EY has ordered […]
Friday Footnotes: About Blockchain; GDPR; Tracking Randoms? | 5.1.20
What Should Your CPA (Really) Know About Blockchain? [Forbes] Taxation, financial reporting and disclosure, and […]
Accountants Behaving Badly: PCAOB Fines CPA, Scammer CPA Pleads Guilty, CPA’s License Suspended
Plus, an accountant from India is accused of spewing hatred, and a Michigan tax preparer […]
Friday Footnotes: Indirect Rona Impacts; KPMG LOL; Hey, How Ya Holding Up? | 4.24.20
The indirect impacts of COVID-19 on CPA firms [Journal of Accountancy] In this megapost from […]
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[UPDATED] Prometric Extends Site Closures For a Third Time, But There’s a Bright Side For Future CPAs
Ed. note: Updated with 4/23/2020 NASBA statement below So I have a little news on […]
Friday Footnotes: EY Takes the L; MNP Hacked; Deloitte’s Super Bot | 4.17.20
EY Must Pay $10.8 Million to Auditor Who Blew Whistle on Refiner [Bloomberg] Ernst & […]
Oh Look, There Were More Accounting Class Actions Filed In 2019 Than Ever Before
The big news that came out of last year’s Cornerstone Research report on securities class-action […]
Friday Footnotes: CPAs To the Rona Rescue; ¡Escandalo!; Someone Think of the Students | 4.10.20
COVID-19 Turns CPAs into Emergency Workers [CPA Trendlines] Donny Shimamoto writes: “The impact of COVID-19 […]