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Olympics Tracker: These Athletes Who Toiled At Accounting Firms Are Going For Gold In Tokyo (NEW UPDATE)

Jason Bramwell
August 4, 2021

[Updated post from July 26 with additional athletes, event results.] If time spent consecutively looking […]

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Accountants Behaving Badly: Ripping Off Olympian, Ex-IRS Employee Jailed, Stealing From Your Own Firm

Jason Bramwell
October 28, 2019

Plus, a Massachusetts accountant pleads guilty to tax fraud, and a Toronto accountant gets prison […]

Deloitte Campus Recruits to Imagine Olympians Naked While Listening to Their Stories of Inspiration

Caleb Newquist
September 5, 2012

Yes, Deloitte is counting on college students being impressed with stories of determination, hope, competition, […]

Marco Rubio Manages to Introduce the Most Unimaginative, Transparent, Populist Tax Legislation Possible

Caleb Newquist
August 1, 2012

Jesus. I know the guy is angling for VP, but this…this is trying WAY too […]

Ernst & Young Olympian Gwen Jorgensen Should Be the Firm’s Poster Girl for Successful Flexible Work Arrangements

Caleb Newquist
July 27, 2012

Big 4 firms are well known for offering flexible working arrangements. They are designed to […]

Research: Big 4 Dads Still Aren’t Embracing Paternity Leave

Going Concern News Desk
December 6, 2023

TLDR summary of this article from ChatGPT: Big 4 accounting firms introduced paternity leave in 2006, but a recent study finds that many fathers, especially in high-pressure environments like audit…

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Zoomers Have Figured Out Early That Being a Manager Sucks

Adrienne Gonzalez
December 6, 2023

It seems Gen Z wants nothing to do with the management hamster wheel. Good for them. Business Insider shares the story of a few young people who took one look…

Science Has Finally Explained Why Accountants Are Good With Numbers: Because They’re Cynical and Negative

Adrienne Gonzalez
December 5, 2023

This explains so much. Researchers at the University of Bath have found that excessive optimism is actually associated with lower cognitive skills such as verbal fluency, fluid reasoning, numerical reasoning,…

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Layoff Watch ’23: EY Is Cutting Another 150 People in the UK

Going Concern News Desk
December 5, 2023

In April of this year, practically moments after the Project Everest split was deemed unfeasible due to infighting and too many loose ends, the King's EY boldly warned staff to…

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Olympics Tracker: These Athletes Who Toiled At Accounting Firms Are Going For Gold In Tokyo (NEW UPDATE)

Accountants Behaving Badly: Ripping Off Olympian, Ex-IRS Employee Jailed, Stealing From Your Own Firm

Deloitte Campus Recruits to Imagine Olympians Naked While Listening to Their Stories of Inspiration

Marco Rubio Manages to Introduce the Most Unimaginative, Transparent, Populist Tax Legislation Possible

Ernst & Young Olympian Gwen Jorgensen Should Be the Firm’s Poster Girl for Successful Flexible Work Arrangements

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Research: Big 4 Dads Still Aren’t Embracing Paternity Leave

Listen Up, Young Accountants: Career Advice For Sticking Out Those Early Years

Lying on Your Résumé Paid Off For This Laid-Off Accountant