Skip to content
Friday, April 3, 2026
Going Concern

When accounting goes unaccounted for

  • News
  • Big 4
    • Deloitte
    • EY
    • KPMG
    • PwC
  • Salaries
    • Latest Salary Articles
    • 2024 Accounting Salary Projections
    • 2023 Accounting Salary Projections
  • CPA Exam
    • 2024 CPA Exam Changes
  • Career
    • Remote Work
    • Career Advice
  • Jobs
  • Leadership
  • Advertise
  • Resources
    • Contact Us

Old Rich Guy Makes It Clear Where He Stands on Taxes

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Caleb Newquist

“The question is, Do we get more money from the person that’s gonna serve me lunch today, or do we get it from me? I think we should get it from me.”

Posted in Quote of the Day, TaxTagged Rich guys, Tax cuts, Warren Buffett

Post navigation

Previous: Congressman Who Apologized for Apologizing to Tony Hayward Now Wants the IRS to Snoop Around the BCS
Next: Accounting News Roundup: Ernst & Young Reports Sluggish Revenues; Obama Shifting Tax Rhetoric; Wipfli Makes Another Acquisition | 10.06.10

Related Posts

  • Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day: Did the Ernst & Young Webcast Mention This? | 03.19.10

  • Caleb Newquist
  • March 20, 2010

“I believe the manner in which the Firm is reporting these assets is potentially misleading to the public and various governmental agencies.”

~ Matthew Lee, former Lehman Brothers Senior VP in charge of consolidated and unconsolidated balance sheets, in a letter to certain LEH executives. He was fired.

  • EY
  • Quote of the Day

This Probably Didn’t Go Over Too Well With Many Grunts At EY

  • Jason Bramwell
  • October 28, 2021

“I was just talking to our team in terms of the importance of people, the […]

  • Quote of the Day

Charlie Rangel Is Perfectly Aware of the Allegations

  • Caleb Newquist
  • July 24, 2010

“I’m in the kitchen and I’m not walking out.”

~ The 80-year old Congressman would prefer you to bring it.

Accounting Jobs

The next generation of accounting jobs.

Accountingfly connects you with remote accounting jobs in the public and private sectors.

Visit accountingfly.com to find a remote job or to hire remote talent.

  • Remote Accounting & Tax Director

    Remote
    • Posted 2 days ago
  • Senior Accountant / Client Account Manager (CAS & Tax)

    Remote
    • Posted 2 days ago
  • Remote Tax Senior

    Remote
    • Posted 2 days ago
  • Remote Senior Accountant

    Remote
    • Posted 2 days ago
  • Remote Senior Accountant

    Remote
    • Posted 2 days ago
Load more listings

See all jobs>>

 

Useful Links

  • Jobs
  • Career Advice
  • Terms of Use
  • Contact Us
  • Submission Policies and Guidelines
  • Going Concern Community Guidelines
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy

Jobs

  • Remote Accounting & Tax Director

    • Remote
  • Senior Accountant / Client Account Manager (CAS & Tax)

    • Remote
  • Remote Tax Senior

    • Remote

Jobs

  • Remote Accounting & Tax Director

    • Remote
  • Senior Accountant / Client Account Manager (CAS & Tax)

    • Remote
  • Remote Tax Senior

    • Remote

Career Advice

a cat looking quite mad

Daily Wire is Pissed Off About a PwC Career Program That Excludes White and Asian Candidates

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • February 7, 2025

Although this should have been on their radar already because PwC got sued by America First Legal over it two years ago, conservative muckraking site Daily Wire has just now…

guy giving double middle fingers

The Only Piece of Advice You Need to Survive Layoffs at Your Firm

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • August 7, 2024

Comment on "How are layoffs decisions really made?" via r/Big4 If it backfires so what, they were going to lay you off anyway. I really hope this advice gets sucked…

woman with glasses being interviewed for a job

Weekend Discussion: Let’s Talk Counteroffers

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 29, 2024

Earlier this week, a recruiter told me a story about a job seeker who was already employed but looking to jump elsewhere. She interviewed with a firm that really loved…

Advertise

  • Media Kit
  • Contact Us

Follow Us

DMCA.com Protection Status
Copyright © 2026 Going Concern

Before you go!

Are you Looking for a fresh accounting career opportunity?

Going Concern now has thousands of open accounting jobs.

Take a look – click here!