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Rudy Giuliani Tried Really Hard to Stiff a Firm for Forensic Services Rendered
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Rudy Giuliani Tried Really Hard to Stiff a Firm for Forensic Services Rendered

  • Going Concern News Desk
  • September 25, 2024

Last year we wrote about upstate New York accounting firm BST & Co. (IPA #244 […]

EY Gave a Hilarious Excuse For Walking Away From This Awful Municipal Audit Client
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EY Gave a Hilarious Excuse For Walking Away From This Awful Municipal Audit Client

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • February 28, 2024

Across the pond, EY is earning headlines for its abandoning the Wokingham Borough Council, a […]

BST & Co. Got Sick of Hounding Rudy Giuliani to Pay His Bill So Now They’re Suing Him
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BST & Co. Got Sick of Hounding Rudy Giuliani to Pay His Bill So Now They’re Suing Him

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  • November 22, 2023

Clients are THE WORST. INSIDE Public Accounting Top 300 firm BST & Co. of New […]

PwC Greece and Partner Get Punished For Running Out of F*cks to Give About This Awful Audit
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PwC Greece and Partner Get Punished For Running Out of F*cks to Give About This Awful Audit

  • Going Concern News Desk
  • November 14, 2023

The PCAOB today announced settled disciplinary orders sanctioning Greece-based PricewaterhouseCoopers Auditing Company SA (PwC Greece) […]

EY’s Work on This One Bank Project Was So Bad They Had to Refund the Client
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EY’s Work on This One Bank Project Was So Bad They Had to Refund the Client

  • Going Concern News Desk
  • September 28, 2023

Apologies in advance to that one guy in the comments who always accuses us of […]

Save the Date: National ‘Leave Your Accountant the F*ck Alone’ Day is This Friday
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Save the Date: National ‘Leave Your Accountant the F*ck Alone’ Day is This Friday

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • September 13, 2023

I said I would so here we are. Making a note of this so we […]

Just Be Glad You Didn’t Have FTX As a Client
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Just Be Glad You Didn’t Have FTX As a Client

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • April 11, 2023

Not long after the November collapse of crypto exchange FTX one of the first questions […]

Busy Season Problems: You Deducted What?, Dumbest Conference Idea Ever, Clients Taking Ls
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Busy Season Problems: You Deducted What?, Dumbest Conference Idea Ever, Clients Taking Ls

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • March 27, 2023

It occurred to me the other day as I was setting up my bullet journal […]

4 Ways PBC Management Makes Busy Season Less Sucky
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4 Ways PBC Management Makes Busy Season Less Sucky

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  • February 9, 2023

For CPAs, accountants, and auditors, busy season sucks. The stress can take a serious toll […]

Big Clients Bitch to Big 4 Firms About Audit Fees, Get Pissy About Partner Pay
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Big Clients Bitch to Big 4 Firms About Audit Fees, Get Pissy About Partner Pay

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • December 16, 2022

Across the pond, audit fees are up (22% in four years) and apparently the companies […]

Busy Season Problems: Sunday Funday, Lost Tax Documents, In Need of Super Powers
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Busy Season Problems: Sunday Funday, Lost Tax Documents, In Need of Super Powers

  • Jason Bramwell
  • April 11, 2022

We are officially one week away until our tax pro friends complete the long, arduous […]

#TaxTwitter Has Absolutely Had It With Clients’ Sh*t
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#TaxTwitter Has Absolutely Had It With Clients’ Sh*t

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • January 27, 2022

The last time we checked in on #TaxTwitter, they were bravely forging ahead toward October […]

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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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