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Enron and WorldCom Whistleblowers Plead Their Case to Save the PCAOB
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Enron and WorldCom Whistleblowers Plead Their Case to Save the PCAOB

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • May 28, 2025

This story was included in yesterday’s news brief however comments are closed on those by […]

Chuck Rettig Thinks His Former Employer Should Hurry Up on Paying Out ERC Claims
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Chuck Rettig Thinks His Former Employer Should Hurry Up on Paying Out ERC Claims

  • Going Concern News Desk
  • July 18, 2024

In an opinion piece published in Fortune on July 17, former IRS commish Chuck Rettig […]

Does Accounting Education Belong in the University Curriculum? 
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Does Accounting Education Belong in the University Curriculum? 

  • Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA
  • June 7, 2024

By Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA (Florida)John J. Gilbert Professor and Director of the School of […]

Audits Are a Joke and Here’s Why According to a Salty Old Industry Veteran
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Audits Are a Joke and Here’s Why According to a Salty Old Industry Veteran

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • April 22, 2024

Ed. note: By “salty” I mean in the experienced sailor/pirate way, not the modern definition […]

Just Eliminate the Extra 30 For CPA Licensure Requirement!
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Just Eliminate the Extra 30 For CPA Licensure Requirement!

  • Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA
  • February 7, 2024

By Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA (Florida)John J. Gilbert Professor and Director of the School of […]

‘The American Accounting Association Is Not Serious’ and Other Such Thoughts From a Professor Who’s Quitting the AAA
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‘The American Accounting Association Is Not Serious’ and Other Such Thoughts From a Professor Who’s Quitting the AAA

  • GoingConcern
  • August 8, 2023

Editor’s note: The two essays you are about to read were sent to us by […]

Upcoming Inspection Report Deficiencies Are ‘Completely Unacceptable,’ Writes PCAOB Chair in Venomous Op-Ed
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Upcoming Inspection Report Deficiencies Are ‘Completely Unacceptable,’ Writes PCAOB Chair in Venomous Op-Ed

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • July 26, 2023

We’re not sure how many more times it needs to be said and it’s shocking […]

Guy Proposes Not Terrible Ideas to Get People Into Government Accounting
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Guy Proposes Not Terrible Ideas to Get People Into Government Accounting

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 7, 2023

For some time now municipalities have felt the crunch from the accountant shortage and unlike […]

Some Guy in Montana Thinks Audit Firms Are Corrupt, Untrustworthy
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Some Guy in Montana Thinks Audit Firms Are Corrupt, Untrustworthy

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • July 5, 2022

Jim Elliott writes an opinion column for the widely-distributed Missoula Current (that’s a joke) and […]

More Scary Anti-WFH Headlines: Is Remote Work Bad for Your Mental Health?
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More Scary Anti-WFH Headlines: Is Remote Work Bad for Your Mental Health?

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 28, 2022

The anti-WFH propaganda is in full swing and why shouldn’t it be? Commercial leases still […]

Why is the Accounting Profession Scaring Everyone Away?
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Why is the Accounting Profession Scaring Everyone Away?

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 21, 2022

Saw this on our Twitter timeline, thought I’d throw it to the sharks and see […]

Is Accounting an Obsolete Major?
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  • Practice Management

Is Accounting an Obsolete Major?

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • December 9, 2021

Is accounting an obsolete major? That’s the question posed by John “Jack” Castonguay, PhD, CPA, […]

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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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