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Bad MLB Pitcher-Turned-Bad Accountant Fesses Up to Stealing $145,000 From Employer
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Bad MLB Pitcher-Turned-Bad Accountant Fesses Up to Stealing $145,000 From Employer

  • Jason Bramwell
  • May 13, 2019

The Minnesota Star Tribune has an update on Ben Hendrickson, the former Milwaukee Brewers pitcher […]

Ex-MLB Pitcher’s Career as an Accountant Not Going Really Well
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Ex-MLB Pitcher’s Career as an Accountant Not Going Really Well

  • Jason Bramwell
  • October 24, 2018

A Minnesota man who twice had a cup of coffee in the big leagues as […]

Six KPMG Employees Fired After Leak of PCAOB Inspection Info
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Six KPMG Employees Fired After Leak of PCAOB Inspection Info

  • Caleb Newquist
  • April 11, 2017

Updates to report that individuals were terminated appear throughout. Welp, this looks bad. The Wall […]

Man, This EY Auditor Made Some Bad Choices
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Man, This EY Auditor Made Some Bad Choices

  • Caleb Newquist
  • March 14, 2017

Today in consequences of career limiting moves, a former EY auditor settled charges with the […]

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CPA Charged With Threatening Former President Obama’s Life on Facebook

  • Caleb Newquist
  • January 20, 2017

Here's a weird one: A New Jersey man has been charged with threatening now-former President […]

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Why Do People Break the Law?

  • Bryce Sanders
  • September 20, 2016

As an accounting professional you have come across people who have attempted to bend the […]

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Bored PwC Auditor Bid Farewell to Colleagues With a Tedious Email

  • Caleb Newquist
  • August 23, 2016

This is from last week, but it's still worthy of a mention since we don't […]

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Career Limiting Moves: Prospective PwC Intern Accused of Using ‘Sock Puppet’ Twitter Accounts to Tweet Bigoted Crap

  • Caleb Newquist
  • April 22, 2016

Ed. note: Warning, there's some offensive language contained in this post.

Today in potential career limiting moves, we have a prospective PwC intern being accused of creating a bunch of “sock puppet” Twitter accounts to hurl bigoted tweets at high school football recruits.

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Reminder: Don’t Let Inside Information Turn Into a Career Limiting Move

  • Leona May
  • February 10, 2016

The US Supreme Court has agreed to review an insider trading case involving a man […]

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Former EY Employee Who Liked Secretly Filming People in the Bathroom Given Four Years to Think About His Choices

  • Caleb Newquist
  • December 21, 2015

A judge in London sentenced a former EY employee to four years in prison for […]

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Former Ryan Principal Made a Helluva Career Limiting Move

  • Caleb Newquist
  • August 20, 2015

Here's one those fraud cases I just can't get my head around. Sean Weaver, 33, […]

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CPA Thought He Was Out, Gets Pulled Back In

  • Caleb Newquist
  • August 17, 2015

If you were a CPA who testified in the trial of two NYPD officers dubbed […]

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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…

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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…

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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…

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