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Why Aren’t Big 4 Firms Aggressively Marketing Their CPA Exam Policies?
While the firms are busy trampling each other to recruit top talent with a salary/benefit/work-life […]
The Final Batch of CPA Exam Scores Has Been Released for the July/August Testing Window
AICPA and NASBA are on a roll, as this makes back-to-back timely releases of CPA […]
Just FYI, Rothstein Kass Is Now Powered By Trust (and a Cell Phone Stand)
Apparently Rothstein Kass is boldly going where every accounting firm has gone before, kicking off […]
The Washington Redskins Got Beat by the Green Bay Packers, Presented By BDO
As you know, BDO serves as the official accounting firm of asshole of the century […]
Accounting News Roundup: Taxing Excess Medicare Benefits; AICPA’s Legacy Scholarships; FASB’s Independence (or Lack Thereof) | 09.17.13
Taxing Medicare Benefits [Economix/NYT]Interestingly, the Treasury Department does not include Medicare on its list of […]
Footnotes: Public Accounting’s War for Talent; Deloitte Gets a G-(wo)man; IRS’s Lousy Tax Gap Estimates | 09.16.13
McClanathan, Burg & Associates is looking for a Tax Manager in St. Petersburg, FL. [GCJ] […]
The Most Interesting Part of This Interview with PwC’s Bob Moritz Is When He Built Trust By Getting His Ass Kicked
It's intriguing that when interviewed by the New York Times, PwC's Bob Moritz (a.k.a. BoMo […]
Friendly Reminder for CPAs Who Live By ‘Carpe Diem Cras’: Today Is a Major Filing Deadline
I'm sure that it doesn't apply to any of our readers, but just in case, be […]
Just in Time for the Holidays: A PCAOB Auditor ID Proposal
Auditors are traditionally quiet participants in a company’s final annual report, signing their firm’s name […]
Accounting News Roundup: Deloitte’s Global Revenues; Accountants Trying to Be Bankers; Tax Reform’s Effect on Housing Prices | 09.16.13
Deloitte grows for fourth consecutive year, reporting US $32.4 billion in revenue [Deloitte]The firm also […]
Accounting, a recessionary proof profession?
Although accounting has often been described as a profession and industry that is fairly recessionary proof, is that really true?