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“The Extraordinary Possibilities of the Accounting Profession” Are Neither Extraordinary Nor Possibilities
Have you guys met Richard Caturano? He's the AICPA's latest chairman; a blue collar kid […]
Layoffs Watch ’12: Mazars
The firm regrets to inform five percent of their employees, including "a limited number of partners," […]
Sandy Aftermath Open Thread: Who’s Working? Who’s “Working”? Who’s Dealing with Insane, Unreasonable Clients?
Okay, we're in the aftermath of Sandy and while I cruised around on my bike […]
Frankenstorm Updates: Accounting Firm Closures and One Guy’s CPA Exam Is Cancelled
As you may have heard, there’s a bit of a storm brewing on the east coast. Everything is more or less closed but if your firm is of the general opinion that the heavy stuff won’t be coming down for quite a while and there’s no reason you shouldn’t be at the office until the lights go out, please let us know (and some pictures might be nice).
You Can Tell the AICPA Is Getting Serious About Diversity Because It Formed a Commission
Leaders in the public accounting profession love to proclaim the industry's commitment to diversity. Ask […]
Scamwich Artist Takes Trademark Accountant Cheapery To An All New Level
In these troubled times, it makes sense to pinch pennies whenever possible. I managed to […]
Arthur Andersen’s Bones Still Have Some Meat on Them
Hey, an extra $38 million for the WorldCom fiasco is an extra $38 million: Two […]
Internal Control Zealots May Be Helpful in Preventing Accounting-related Reckonings
Lawyers. Gotta love 'em. They have many functions but when it comes to accounting and […]
Hallburton Tax Executive’s Guys Night Out Doesn’t Go So Well
Joe Andolino's career highlights as a tax expert will probably not include this little episode: Authorities in […]
Cory Booker Wishes President Obama Could Have Used His Perfect Comeback to Mitt Romney’s ‘New Accountant’ Zinger
"I wanted to scream out, Obama, say, 'keep your accountant, they're allowing you to pay […]
CohnReznick Co-CEOs Gushing Over Firm’s New Hat Like It Was the Best Thing to Come Out of the Merger
Back in the spring, we learned that J.H. Cohn and Reznick Group would be welcoming […]