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Confidential to Clients: Don’t Trust a CPA With a Word Cloud on His Website in 2025
The US Attorney’s Office of Middle District of Tennessee put out this press release the […]
BDO Gets Accused of Inflating Revenue Ahead of the ESOP Again, This Time in a Class Action Lawsuit
We knew it was only a matter of time before someone filed a class action […]
Tuesday Morning Accounting News Brief: Consultants Probably Won’t Be Cleaning Up Due to Trump’s Hiring Freeze; Where Are We At With 150 and Mobility? | 1.21.25
Morning. There was no news brief yesterday due to MLK Day because unlike PwC we […]
Friday Footnotes: IRS Commish Quits Before Trump Takes Office; International Firm Culture Rules; The PCAOB’s Latest L | 1.17.25
Reminder to take our 2025 Predictions for the Accounting Profession survey, it’s quick we promise. […]
Ex-PwC CEO Outdoes the Tax Scandal With a Dick Pic Scandal
PwC Australia is in the news again for yet another scandal though this time there […]
Grassi Joins Global Accounting Alliance That Sounds Like Something Out of Step Brothers
Announced today, New York-based Grassi (IPA Top 100 #56 with $132.6 million in revenue) has […]
Layoff Rumor: RSM US Cuts in Risk Management, Staff Think the Jobs Are Going to India
Can you imagine why people at RSM US would think jobs are going to India […]
KPMG Is Elbowing Its Way Into Practicing Law in the US
These are lawyers according to the stock image site we use. It’s pretty funny that […]
H&R Block Won’t Be Tricking Anyone With ‘Free’ DIY Tax Prep This Tax Season
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized an order that forces H&R Block to make […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Venture Capital Eyes Accounting Firms For Profit; Big 4 Firms Tell Staff to Cool It on Travel Expenses | 1.13.25
Yo. Let’s wish a very happy Monday to Blake Oliver whose phone has been going […]
Friday Footnotes: BDO’s PE Firm Wants in on Grandpa’s Retirement Funds; PCAOB Overreach Takes an L; Andersen is Coming Back!? | 1.10.25
Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans […]