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Accounting News Roundup: Big 4 ‘Insufficiently Independent’; Non-Big 4 Barely Restrain Themselves; Washington’s Cigarette Tax Evasion Problem | 02.22.13
UK watchdog takes aim at UK accounting deals [Reuters]Britain's listed companies could be forced to […]
Footnotes: PwC Poaches Someone From EY and Issues a Press Release, Part II | 02.21.13
Julianne Inozemcev now plays for the red team. [PwC, Earlier] A Proposal to Get Tax […]
Career Considerations: Accounting Fellaships
Do you think the people that make the rules have all the fun? Are you […]
Calm Down, This CPA Exam Practice Question Isn’t as Dirty as You Think
One CPA candidate has clearly studied to the point that only basic instincts remain: @going_concern […]
Accounting News Roundup: GOP Not Budging on Tax Increase Stance; Solo CPAs Hold On; Tax Court Says No-no to Romo | 02.21.13
G.O.P. Is Resisting Obama Pressure on Tax Increase [NYT]House Republicans, shrugging off rising pressure from […]
Footnotes: Ernst & Young IT Goes Down to Georgia; Dodgy IRS Conracts; The Stacy Lewis KPMG Web Site Is Here | 02.20.13
Jacksons Plead Guilty To Fraud and Tax Charges Related to Campaign Funds [Forbes] KPMG to […]
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The Hottest New Investment Trend For Professional Skeptics: The Forensic Accounting ETF
What good is professional skepticism and financial statement literacy if you can't (ethically) make a […]
Boston Media Still Disrespecting KPMG
Three weeks ago, the Boston Business Journal asked its readers to vote on the most admired […]
This Is a Friendly Reminder to Take the Going Concern Jobs Survey and Enter for a Chance to Win an iPad Mini
Hey, everyone. Colin here. Mind if I pull you away from your spreadsheets for a […]
Bad Spelling Can Derail an Otherwise Promising Career in Fraud
For God's sake, get a good education.
In his 2013 State of the Union address, President Obama said, "To grow our middle class, our citizens must have access to the education and training that today’s jobs require." However, the President failed to mention the education and training that today's crimes require.
Accounting News Roundup: KPMG Partner Profits Down in UK; Anchin, Block & Anchin Loses Big in Cornwell Lawsuit; ‘Coffee’ Is a Skill on LinkedIn? | 02.20.13
U.S. Banks Bigger Than GDP as Accounting Rift Masks Risk [Bloomberg]Warning: Banks in the U.S. […]