Oversight agency hires accounting firm to review Pittsburgh’s money management [The Trib] New method of […]
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Let’s Make a #BusySeason Playlist
Colin had the nerve to come to my state (Virginia) and do some douchey school […]
Going Concern March Madness Busy Season Survival: The Sweet Sixteen, Day Two
I'm in Raleigh, North Carolina today visiting students at North Carolina State, so I apologize for the delay in getting to the bottom half of the Sweet Sixteen in GCMM. I know you've shaking with anticipation.
Is Conservative Accounting Interfering with Business Innovation?
That's according to this article in Bloomberg/Businessweek: Adopting a very conservative accounting style can have […]
Somehow I Found the Source of All Bad KPMG Merch…
Don’t ask what I was doing when I “accidentally” came across this, I think I […]
Will Running Up the Corporate Card and Not Paying Get You Fired From An Accounting Firm?
It’s a slow day at the factory so let’s pull this one out of the […]
Dear IRS, Please Make More Parody Videos
Everybody can shut the hell up because I love the IRS's Star Trek and Gilligan's Island videos. Don't get me wrong. I regularly benefit from the IRS being a convenient whipping-boy and joke-butt, and these videos suck major donk. But that's why I love them … because the IRS took a risk.
Accounting News Roundup: TurboTax’s Fight Against Simple Filing; SCOTUS Tax Cases; The PCAOB’s ‘Terminal Inconsequence’ | 03.27.13
How maker of TurboTax fought free, simple tax filing [ProPublica via TaxProf]Imagine filing your income taxes […]
Footnotes: Lobbyists Make Taxes Harder; IRS Dissed For Star Trek Spoof | 03.26.13
Eurostat sets out potential next steps for EU accounting standards [Public Finance International] Shatner slams […]
The Worst of Tax Season Commercials
I spent half my afternoon pulling up the worst tax commercials out there after we […]
Here Are Your 2012 Elijah Watt Sells Winners
*waits anxiously for Becker press release saying 42 of the 39 winners prepared for the […]
Going Concern March Madness: Busy Season Survival — Food & Beverage vs. Technology, The Sweet Sixteen
If you picked upsets in your NCAA Mens bracket and all the favorites in your GCMMBSSF&BvsT bracket, then you're in pretty good shape today. My hunch is that you went for the opposite strategy.
While favorites Excel and coffee had no problems and the wins by Bagels and Key Shortcuts were very satisfying, the loss by Someone Else's Hotpocket from the Freezer was devastating. DEVASTATING.
