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Former Longtime Core Business Services Staff Is Suing EY for All the Discriminations
TL;DR A 57-year-old Black woman is suing EY for race/gender/age discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and failure […]
Las Vegas Restaurateur Bamboozled His Accountant Into Filing Phony Tax Returns
Today in clients behaving badly, the DoJ announced Friday that Las Vegas restaurateur Raul Gil, […]
Grant Thornton Gets Downgraded to a Tier 2 Firm, That’s Probably a Good Thing
In September we were tipped to a developing situation at US mid-tier audit firms in […]
There Are Only Two Firms in Wyoming That Can Do Government Audits and One Can’t Do Its Job Because of Staff Shortages
Hey remember the Bloomberg story last March about how staff shortages at audit firms were […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Tax Fees Up, Coolness Still Down; | ‘Lavish’ ERC Mill Hit With a Lawsuit | 1.8.24
We’re now a week into the new year, is it starting to feel like it […]
Friday Footnotes: Working Late; The Year of the ESOP?; It’s Not Layoffs, It’s “Repositioning” | 1.5.24
Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans […]
Promotion Watch ’24: Moss Adams Adds 20 Partners to the Roll
My gosh that’s a firm handshake. Hey, it’s the first partner promotions of 2024! Moss […]
Sorry, Private Equity, RSM Doesn’t Want Your Money
FT published an interview today with Brian Becker, RSM US CEO and managing partner since […]
Tuesday Morning Accounting News Brief: Big 4 Needs a Governance Makeover; BEC Went Out With a Bang | 1.2.24
Here we are, a brand new year. Guess it’s back to the grind, starting with […]
CPA Exam Candidates Got F**ked Over One Last Time Before the Year Ends Because of Course They Did
I’m breaking my holiday vacation with this news: Attention all CPA Exam Candidates… pic.twitter.com/YwBD3uym2l — […]
Friday Footnotes: Firms Get a Jump on Hiring; RTO Firms Outsourcing 🙄; BDO Settles 401(k) Suit | 12.22.23
Programming note: we’ll be putting some things up next week (posts, not Christmas trees) so […]