Late on Friday, word came down that former Deloitte vice chairman Tom Flanagan was sentenced […]
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Congratulations Certain East Coast CPA Exam Procrastinators, You’re Off the Hook!
Emails should be going out to warn some of you on the East Coast not […]
Frankenstorm Updates: Accounting Firm Closures and One Guy’s CPA Exam Is Cancelled
As you may have heard, there’s a bit of a storm brewing on the east coast. Everything is more or less closed but if your firm is of the general opinion that the heavy stuff won’t be coming down for quite a while and there’s no reason you shouldn’t be at the office until the lights go out, please let us know (and some pictures might be nice).
Accounting News Roundup: Hi, Sandy; Another Romney Tax Shelter; College Football-Ticket Tax Break | 10.29.12
To our readers on the East Coast – Be safe! Keep us updated with the […]
Footnotes: Ex-Deloitte Vice Chairman Gets 21 Months for Insider Trading; A Facebook Fraud; Another IRS Payout | 10.26.12
Former Deloitte vice chairman get 21 months for insider trading [CT] The Plot to Destroy […]
Russian National Is Feeling Rejected By Big 4
Welcome to a special Friday edition of Accounting Career Emergencies. Since Frankenstorm might sweep a […]
PCAOB Discovers That Some Firms Consider Audit Quality to Be a Nice Idea That Doesn’t Work in Real Life
PCAOB Board Member Jeanette Franzel, CPA, CIA, CMA, CGFM, gave a speech at University of Tennessee […]
Recruiting Season Reason: Meet the Firms Basics For Complete Morons
You'd think I made this up but I swear I didn't, it comes from an […]
Accounting News Roundup: End the Audit Mandate; 10 Years at One Job?; Fear the Frankenstorm | 10.26.12
‘Fiscal cliff’ already hampering U.S. economy, report says [WaPo]The “fiscal cliff” is still two months […]
Footnotes: Obama’s Tax Plan; NFL’s Tax Status; Charities’ Lobbying Efforts | 10.25.12
CEOs’ self-serving deficit manifesto [T]he letter basically just says “please cut our taxes, raise taxes on […]
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FASB Chair Vows to Finish Term Cooperating, Condorsing, Enverging, Whatever
The last ten years haven't gone exactly the way the bookworms at the FASB wanted. […]
PwC Asks That You Look No Further Than the Firm’s Loss of a Client to Ernst & Young as Evidence of a ‘Fiercely Competitive’ Audit Market
Last month when PwC filed a paper with the UK's Competition Commission that contradicted the […]