Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

TPB slaps 5-year ban on accountant involved in $26m fraud [ Accountants Daily ] The Tax Practitioners Board has slapped a five-year ban on a Sydney accountant charged with stealing $26 million through his firm to fund a lavish lifestyle and gambling addiction.

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Withum

AUGUST 2, 2024

According to a federal indictment and a guilty plea, Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, unlawfully transferred more than $16 million from Ohtani’s bank account at a bank in Arizona to pay his gambling debts to an illegal bookmaking operation. During the account setup, Mizuhara translated for Ohtani.

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Going Concern

MARCH 17, 2023

Restoring Exam credits expired during COVID would help address CPA shortage [ AICPA ] The accounting profession is confronted with a talent shortage, and reinstating CPA exam credits that have expired since January 1, 2020, could have an immediate impact on our CPA pipeline.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Hosts Brian Tankersley, CPA, and Randy Johnston review Liscio , a client experience platform that centralizes communication, document collection, and task management for accounting firms. Well, thank you for that, Chris and gosh, I feel in the minority today with two auditors in the crowd. Very appreciative of it.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 19, 2024

ICYMI | Get Ready for the Future of Auditing [ CPA Journal ] The increasing use of technology is changing how businesses operate, which methodology and technology auditors use, and what career paths they follow. Arizona Auditors Found $1.8 Million in Fraud and Theft in 2023 [ Arizona Mirror ] State audits uncovered more than $1.8

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Someone you know spoke to NPR’s Marketplace for this story: Some accountants are turning away new customers this tax season Tax filing season is here and if you’ve been putting off finding a CPA, good luck. We get calls all the time saying, ‘Hey, my CPA just retired. And we don’t,” said Jenni Merrell, a CPA in Chico, California.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Birthdays A CPA Firm Celebrates a Century in Business [ The CPA Journal ] In today’s climate of accounting firm mergers, it is worth recognizing when a CPA firm has managed to remain independent and partner-owned for 100 years. Tax Betting on the Super Bowl? “Win big? researchers surveyed financial executives (e.g.,

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