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Friday Footnotes: Disengaged Team? Do This; Deloitte’s Huge India Expansion; Auditors Yelled At…Again | 3.24.23

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District Court, White Plains, seeking an order to ban him from using its trade secrets or providing tax and bookkeeping services to its clients. He allegedly received a salary and support services from the tax preparation giant while diverting clients to his own business.

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Guide to accountant responsibilities

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Friday Footnotes: Accounting’s Big Lie; BDO Poaching; EY Partners Get Whipped | 10.07.22

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Private company CFOs grapple with new lease accounting [ CFO Dive ]. At its core, under the new standards the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) wants all companies to record operating leases longer than one year on their balance sheet, both as an asset and a liability, in the same way as capital leases have always been recorded.

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Friday Footnotes: Retired EY Partners Hate on the Split; It’s a Raid!; ‘An Alphabet Soup of Technology’ | 11.18.22

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The superseding indictment alleges that Garza directed clients to use hand-picked CPAs and other tax professionals, including McDonnell, Richardson and Fenton. an accounting, tax preparation, and legal services business located in Waxahachie. Fenton allegedly was employed as a tax manager at McDonnell Richardson.

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Friday Footnotes: More Layoffs at KPMG; PwC Offers AI for Dummies; DEI Initiatives are MIA | 6.21.24

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Practice Accounting Guidance for ESG Projects & AI Usage in Auditing [ Resourceful Finance Pro ] In a matter of months, companies will possess first-ever guidelines for environmental credit accounting. Public and private firms will be required to follow one model for marking down projects like carbon dioxide offsets.

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Friday Footnotes: Looking Elsewhere For Talent; MPs Talk Private Equity Concerns; The Burnout Queen | 8.25.23

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News US Accounting Board Looks Across the Ocean to Fill Hole in Rules [ Bloomberg Tax ] The flood of government aid that helped keep companies afloat during the coronavirus pandemic exposed a hole in US accounting rules: Businesses have no way to record the grants, loans, and tax breaks that bolstered their bottom lines.

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Friday Footnotes: Why People Leave Public Accounting; Audit Workloads Up; Terrorist Clients (Literally) | 12.2.22

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Choi Jin Hyuk has reportedly been offered the role of a senior manager at the firm who has been working as an accountant for 12 years. FASB takes step toward clarifying lease accounting [ CFO Dive ]. as well as another company he is involved with, al-Khobara for Accounting, Auditing, and Studies.