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AICPA Has Finally Snagged the .CPA Domain Out From Under Untrustworthy Car Park Attendants
In a deal years in the making, the AICPA announced this week it has finally […]
PwC In the U.K. Got a Big Fine For Doing a Crappy Job Auditing Redcentric
Oh look, a Big 4 firm other than KPMG got in trouble earlier today with […]
Ex-EY Audit Partner’s Lousy Audit Judgment Landed Him a $25,000 Fine From the PCAOB
Earlier today, we talked about audit quality or the lack thereof in Australia, the U.S., […]
Gambling Addict Accountant Who Expensed Fake Uber Receipts Thought He Could Pull a Fast One on Deloitte
A former Deloitte accountant in the U.K. pulled a Houdini and somehow escaped prison time […]
Deloitte Australia Told to Stop Bitching About Regulator and Do Better at Auditing
Last week, the Australian Financial Review reported that a regulator’s inspections of a small risk-based […]
Here’s Your Open Thread For the Third CPA Exam Score Release of Q2 2019
My, time flies when you’re mired in the misery of sitting for the CPA exam, […]
KPMG Australia Partner Pleaded Guilty to Stabbing a Dude with a Corkscrew Outside of a School
What’s with accountants stabbing people lately? First, we had the BDO Los Angeles guy who […]
Jury Selection In Amber Guyger Murder Trial to Begin Exactly One Year After She Killed PwC Accountant Botham Jean
Two noteworthy things came out of former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger’s first court appearance […]
PCAOB Doesn’t Take Kindly to Auditors Who Alter Audit Documentation Prior to an Inspection
For years, the PCAOB has pleaded with auditors to quit altering audit workpapers after being […]
Accounting in 2040: 4 Ways the Industry Will (Probably) Change in 20 Years
What will the accounting industry look like in 2040? Will Skynet launch a nuclear apocalypse, […]
Accountants Behaving Badly: Lots of Theft, Ponzi Scheme, Tax Evasion
Here’s a roundup of some bad stuff accountants did or were accused of doing over […]