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Friday Footnotes: Torturing Detainees With Accounting; Deloitte Loves Foreigners; Another CPA Partnership | 2.7.20
Deloitte Top Participant in H-1B Foreign Worker Program—By Far [Bloomberg Law] Deloitte’s use of skilled […]
RIP Bernard Ebbers, Former WorldCom CEO and Convicted Felon
So, ex-WorldCom CEO Bernie Ebbers died on Sunday at age 78. His death wasn’t a […]
Accountants Behaving Badly: Screwing Over the Mennonites and Amish, Exploiting Elderly Clients, Guilty of Conspiracy
Plus, an Indiana accountant gets jail time for wire fraud, and an Arkansas church accountant […]
Friday Footnotes: Where the CPAs?; Audit Relevance; Here Come the ‘Hackers’ | 1.31.2020
As Tax Season Begins, Hackers Target Tax Pros and CPAs [CPA Practice Advisor] It’s not […]
Partners Should Stop Behaving Like Petulant Children, Say MPs
You know, it’s always interesting when people take a survey as an opportunity to spill […]
Accountants Behaving Badly: Andersen Alum Charged with Fraud, Sentencing Postponed In Nxivm Case, Embezzler Jailed
Plus, a Las Vegas tax preparer pleaded guilty to filing bogus returns, and a New […]
Friday Footnotes: PwC and Luanda Leaks; EY Seeks Belonging; Pentagon’s Sloppy Accounting | 1.24.20
PwC under growing scrutiny as scandal engulfs Isabel dos Santos [The Guardian] PwC, the global […]
Accountants Behaving Badly: Jailed Over Child Porn, Andersen Alum Fired By Law Firm, Nursery Thievery
Plus, ex-Las Vegas CPA pleads guilty to bribery, and a bookkeeper is accused of stealing […]
Friday Footnotes: The Joys of Accounting; Big Data; Empowered! | 1.17.20
‘Friendly Competitors’ Merge To Form New Boutique CPA Firm [The Newtown Bee] Two local companies […]
The AICPA Is (Still) Giving Out Free Money For Education, Here’s How to Get Yours
Last year around this time, we gave you a heads up on the AICPA Legacy […]
Accountants Behaving Badly: Ex-Senator’s Tax Guy Gets 18 Months, Embezzling $65M From Clients, Swindling Chamber of Commerce
Plus, retired Arkansas accountant pleads guilty to bank fraud, and soon-to-be-jailed Wisconsin accountant used stolen […]