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The King’s BDO Eats a Nearly £6 Million Fine For Letting a Senior Manager Run Buck Wild
The Financial Reporting Council announced today that BDO across the pond has been hit with […]
Layoff Watch ’25: PwC Cuts Creative
There’s a Mad Men joke to be made here, I’m too tired to make it. […]
Grant Thornton Has Assimilated Yet Another Grant Thornton
A mere month after US-based Grant Thornton Advisors LLC announced it snapped up Grant Thorntons […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Get Out Your Trick-or-Treater Spreadsheet; Beleaguered Airline Brings in Consultants | 11.3.25
Yo. I trust everyone had a nice Halloween. If you have a tip, a link […]
Friday Footnotes: Three-Quarters of Big 4 Firms Upped Their Lobbying Game; KPMG Adds AI to Performance Reviews | 10.31.25
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New CPA Exam Candidates Are Down But Total Candidates Are Up From 2022’s Low
The AICPA has released their mildly anticipated Trends report for 2025 and we’ll be doing […]
Michigan Man Finds Out That His State Isn’t Cool With DIY CPA Licenses
The Michigan Attorney General announced yesterday that 30-year-old Joseph Vanator of Olivet has been arraigned […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Partner Finds Out You Can’t Just Fight People at the Bar; Another State Ditches 150 | 10.27.25
Happy last Monday before Halloween, everyone. Shall keep the commentary to a minimum for absolutely […]
Friday Footnotes: AICPA on the Ethics of PE-Related Alternative Practice Structures; IRS Has to Do the Math | 10.24.25
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Deloitte Agrees to $6.3 Million Settlement Deal in Public Benefits Hacking Incident
It hasn’t been approved by a federal judge yet but Deloitte has agreed to pay […]
Layoff Watch ’25: Here Come the Post-10/15 Tax Layoffs at BDO
A little over a month ago BDO USA began layoffs in audit and, as we […]