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For Once, a Burned Out Auditor Wrote an Honest Answer to a Stupid Question
A large part of any accountant’s job is to write boring answers to boring questions. Most people meet an accountant and think, “Oh, you’re good with numbers,” and while that’s a safe assumption, what really lurks underneath is a masterful chronicler of complex rules in the most banal language possible.
Supersonic Travel, Part Deux
Traveling this holiday season? Here’s a little food for thought: What if you could get […]
Looking for Someone with Experience with Gramm-Lach-Bliley Act Compliance
I am looking for anyone with experience in complying with the Gramm-Lach-Bliley Act as the […]
Partner Ethics – or Lack Thereof
I'm a senior at a top 20 CPA firm, the lower part of the top […]
Big 4 accountants or auditors with ADHD?
Please refer back to the blog : ADHD in audit? JayCoiner May 2014 This […]
Accounting News Roundup: Abolishing the Corporate Income Tax; EY’s Bitcoin ATM; Older Workers | 11.28.16
Corporate taxes Now that the US and UK are talking big about cutting corporate tax […]
Exposure Drafts: A CPA’s Thanksgiving Prayer
Exposure Drafts is thankful for all the irony in the accounting profession. Send comments and […]
Accounting News Roundup: SEC Names New Chief Accountant; Defining ‘Generally Accepted’ | 11.23.16
Ed. note: Going Concern will be off tomorrow and Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday. That […]
Accounting News Roundup: PwC Reassures People (Down Under) After Trump’s Election | 11.22.16
PwC Here's a weird report out of Australia about an email sent by PwC's CEO […]
How’s Grant Thornton’s Unlimited Vacation Policy Been Working Out?
Last year, the only second-tier accounting firm not cool enough to go by its inititals, Grant Thornton, announced a new paid-time off policy that would allow its employees to take unlimited vacation. Although GT employees seemed happy with the idea, the move was met by skepticism here and elsewhere.
How Can People Tell If You’re Sincere?
You’ve heard the old joke: How can you tell when a lawyer is lying? It’s […]