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Let’s Look Back on Doug Shulman’s Career As IRS Commissioner
Yesterday, the IRS announced that commissioner Doug Shulman's last day at work would be November […]
Accounting News Roundup: A Warning on the Expiring Payroll Tax Cut; Real Estate CPAs; A Spike in Tax Credits | 10.11.12
Jobless claims fall to lowest in four and a half years [Reuters]The number of Americans […]
Footnotes: IRS Commish Countdown; Think You Had a Bad Day?: Brits Still Spinning Auditor Rotation | 10.10.12
IRS Chief Douglas Shulman Sets Nov. 9 Departure Date [Bloomberg] Bain Capital Ventures Analyst Is […]
CohnReznick Co-CEOs Gushing Over Firm’s New Hat Like It Was the Best Thing to Come Out of the Merger
Back in the spring, we learned that J.H. Cohn and Reznick Group would be welcoming […]
BDO and Argy, Wiltse & Robinson Are Now in a Relationship
Effective November 1, AWR will succumb to the charms of the BDO after 20 years […]
Demystifying the Demystified CPA Exam Myths
Remember Sunil Kumar? He wrote a piece for Accounting Today that threw out some theories […]
Lease Accounting Survey Highlights Growing Demand for Competent Survey Writers
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If You Equate Long Hours with Hard Work Then You Aren’t “Committed” But You May Be a Dumbass
In the blood-thirsty world of public accounting, people will do anything to get ahead. While […]
ANR: 20% of Companies Practice “Earnings Management”; Mitt Romney: Mortgage Deduction Protector; Muni Bonds Lobbyists Hit the Hill | 10.10.12
20% of US Firms Cook the Books During Earnings: Report [Yahoo]In an anonymous survey of CFOs […]
Footnotes: More Mortgage Fraud Allegations; A Violence Tax?; Deduction Cap Hypotheticals | 10.09.12
U.S. files mortgage fraud lawsuit against Wells [Reuters] 2013 State Business Tax Climate Index Not […]
PwC Poaches Someone From EY and Issues a Press Release, Part I
Let this serve as the inaugural post to the immensely popular sister series: KPMG v. PwC. […]