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What Is the Appropriate Reaction to a Superior Who Tells You That He “Once Slept with Your Mother”?
As we like to do from time to time, we check in on accountants across […]
Someone Is Sending Out Bogus PwC Checks, Again
Back in 2010, some criminal masterminds perpetrated a scheme where bogus checks bearing the PwC […]
How To Completely Bomb the CPA Exam in Five Easy Steps
I don't know about you guys but I'm sick of writing advice articles so because […]
All of Mitt Romney’s Fancy Schmancy Tax Planning Strategies Should Serve as a Reminder That We Really, Really Need Tax Reform
Yesterday, we told you about Jesse Drucker's stellar report on Mitt Romney's "I Dig It" […]
Accounting News Roundup: Olympus Gets a Balance Sheet Boost; FRC Wants Companies to Review Auditors; Grading Banks | 09.28.12
BofA settles Merrill Lynch lawsuit, to pay $2.43 billion [Reuters]$1.6 billion will hit the books […]
Footnotes: Smuggle ‘Em If You Got ‘Em; Waiting for the SEC; You Need Some Slackers | 09.27.12
Cigarette Smuggling Can Make You $4 Million Dollars Richer [Tax Foundation] Wonkblog’s comprehensive guide to […]
All This Focus on Mitt Romney’s Taxes Could Ruin Things for All the Wealthy People
Today, a Bloomberg article by Jesse Drucker called attention to Mitt Romney's "intentionally defective grantor […]
Deloitte Will Always Be an Audit Firm at Heart, You Guys
Last week, Deloitte announced that its most recent fiscal year was pret-tay, pret-tay, pret-tay good. $31.3 […]
Here’s the Real Reason Why CPA Exam Pass Rates Are Up
Sunil Kumar wrote a piece called "CPA Exam Passing Rates and CPA Salaries on the […]
And Now, Here Are Deloitte Chargeable Hour Goals (Assurance)
Following up on the Ernst & Young chargeability goals we published earlier this week, now […]
Compensation Watch ’13: Everyone
If you're one of those people that likes envisioning their career path several years in […]