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Friday Footnotes: The ERC Problem; EY Double Dips; Stress Less in Public Accounting | 5.26.23

Going Concern

Long Read How a Pandemic-Era Program Became a Magnet for Fraud [ New York Times ] Amid the onset of the pandemic in 2020, as large swaths of the economy went into lockdown, Washington set up various programs to help keep businesses and their workers afloat. Have a safe Memorial Day. appeared first on Going Concern.

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Earn $20 per Book Promoting My Tax Preparer Book from Home in Your Spare Time

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My name is Bill Meador and I am writing a book to help tax staff succeed in a public accounting firm tax department. Since I do not plan to sell this book through a publishing company, I need another way to market the book to the public. Accounting Jokes, Videos, Puns and Humor - July 29, 2019. Accounting LIONs.

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In ongoing accounting crunch, where to go for sales tax help?

TaxConnex

The accounting education pipeline is drier than ever even as accounting degrees require many additional course hours. million accountants and auditors in the U.S. from 2020 and down 15.9% from 2019,” reads a recent Wall Street Journal article on accounting’s latest great resignation. There were about 1.65

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Just How Much Have Accounting Salaries Increased in the Last Five Years?

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INSIDE Public Accounting is due to release their Top 500 list soon and in the meantime, they’ve asked a very important question: Will 2024 show another big boost in compensation? Since 2020, staff pay has increased by 15.7 Professional staff compensation (excluding partners) was $104,370, versus $90,149 in 2019.

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AICPA and CPA Practice Advisor Announce the 2023 ‘Most Powerful Women in Accounting’

CPA Practice

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and CPA Practice Advisor have announced the recipients of the 12th annual ‘Most Powerful Women in Accounting’ awards, which recognize leaders for their significant contributions to the profession.

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Listicle of the Day: INSIDE Public Accounting’s Top 500 Firms For 2022

Going Concern

INSIDE Public Accounting has blessed us with a fresh Top 500 Firms list which means lots and lots of measuring. We’ve included 2021 INSIDE Public Accounting Top 400 rankings in parenthesis for comparison: Deloitte (1). Crowe has dipped yet again after falling to 10th place last year from 9th in 2020.

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Accounting Firms Saw 9.1% Median Growth in Revenue in 2022

CPA Practice

Public accounting firms in the United States reported strong top-line and bottom-line growth in their latest fiscal year results, driven by high demand for their services, according to a survey by the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.