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Daily Wire is Pissed Off About a PwC Career Program That Excludes White and Asian Candidates
Although this should have been on their radar already because PwC got sued by America […]
The AICPA Gets Around to Looking Into If This Whole Private Equity Thing Requires New Independence Rules
Two years ago, two years after the first major private equity investment in a top […]
Another L For 150 Hours: Illinois Might Have Two New CPA Pathways Soon
Hot off Ohio’s governor signing into law a bill that introduces a bachelor’s only pathway […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Big 4 Hired Fewer Grads; Speed Dating For Accounting Students | 2.3.25
Good morning! I’ve got some news for you. Let’s start with the bad news. From […]
Friday Footnotes: RSM Partner Says UK Gov Should Sell Off Bitcoin to Pay Debts; No KPMG Law Yet; Flat Salaries For Consultants | 1.31.25
Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans […]
Crunching the Numbers on How Many Core CPA Exam Sections Were Taken in 2024
Yesterday NASBA released scores for Core CPA exam sections taken from October 1 – December […]
KPMG UK Partners Discover Layoffs Are the Secret to Record Payouts
Going Concern is often accused of sensationalizing in headlines and it’s a completely valid criticism […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Desperate City Will Pay a Firm to Stay Downtown; Fake PwC Client Busted | 1.27.25
Good morning, capital markets servants. Another week is upon us, let’s do this. The city […]
Friday Footnotes: Sage AI Has a “Minor” Issue Sharing Customer Data; KPMG Bigly Improves Audit Quality; Baker Tilly, Not Big 4 | 1.24.25
Reminder to take our 2025 Predictions for the Accounting Profession survey, it’s quick we promise. Footnotes […]
CohnReznick is Supposedly Close to a Private Equity Deal
Another one bites the dust. In October, PE Hub reported that CohnReznick (IPA Top 100 […]
ESOP Accounting Firm CEO Talks Some Shit About PE-Backed Firms
Last year the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) put together a […]