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Should We Be Concerned That More Than Half of New CPA Licenses Issued in This State Last Year Went to International Candidates?
According to the Puget Sound Business Journal, the Washington State Board of Accountancy issued a […]
Another Early AI Accounting Startup Just Bit the Dust
TIL that early AI accounting platform Botkeeper has died. I found out via this CFO […]
KPMG Brings Cheating Into the AI Age By Using AI to Cheat on AI Exams
The image is upside down because Australia. This story sounds like a joke but we […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EYers Complain Pettily About a Colleague’s Gift; Accountants Grow Impatient About AI Threats | 2.16.26
Happy Presidents’ Day! This’ll be a short news brief since it’s technically a holiday. Don’t […]
Friday Footnotes: Italian Tax Cops Go Sniffing Around KPMG’s Office; Depreciation Is AI’s Latest Victim | 2.13.26
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EY Is Bumping Up a Financial Services Leader to the Big Assurance Chair
Saw this article by Bloomberg Law/Tax that said EY is getting a new assurance leader […]
The IRS Is Shuffling Even More Inexperienced People Into Key Filing Season Roles and Just Hoping For the Best
Government Executive has been doing a fantastic job informing the public on how things are […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: PwC Concentrates New Hires in a Handful of Offices; Accounting as STEM Bill Gains a New Fan | 2.9.26
Good morning, guardians of capital markets. Is it spring yet? Fresh from Business Insider, PwC […]
Friday Footnotes: Bill Wants to Turn Accounting STEM; Goodwill is Back on the Agenda | 2.6.26
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ICYMI: 40-Year EY Veteran Picked to Chair the PCAOB
Goodbye George Botic, hello Demetrios (Jim) Logothetis. On Friday, the SEC announced a new crew […]
Another Big 4 Ditches Their Executive Assistants For Offshore Ones Instead
KPMG Australia is following EY US’s lead and going heavy into offshoring executive assistant roles. […]