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Accountants Behaving Badly: Police Department Accountant Couldn’t Be Bothered, PPP Loan Fraud, and a Creepy Tax Preparer

Going Concern

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. We were not willing to let Mr Carter continue practising.”

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Review of Liscio – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Oct. 2024

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Chris Farrell 00:51 Little bit about Liscio is, we are a very focused provider of client experience, and I got my start really at Arthur Andersen, where I was an auditor, and our client experience at the time was 100% in person, so it was a great place to start my career. You know, Brian frequently refers to himself as a recovering auditor.

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Friday Footnotes: Anyone Wanna Work in Hollywood?; Profit-Hungry CEOs Love Gen AI; KPMG’s SF Future | 1.19.24

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Leadership PwC Vets Finalists for Top Job as Industry Meets AI, Gen Z Era [ Bloomberg Tax ] PwC’s next leader will confront the challenges of rapidly advancing technology, recruiting and training an evolving workforce, and keeping up with the needs of its core accounting clients. I get my tax documents in early. Fair enough.

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Friday Footnotes: How Much Big 4 Spent on Lobbying Last Year; Super Bowl Bets; CFOs Feeling Good | 2.9.24

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Big 4 Big Four Lobby Congress on Accounting Pipeline, AI, Crypto [ Bloomberg Tax ] PwC spent the most at $3.27 In a summary of the report, Linklaters said six unidentified partners outside Australia should have asked where the tax information had come from and that disciplinary action had been taken against them. “Win big?

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Defending IRS Cash-Based Audits – Guilty Until Proven Innocent: Computing Income

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Engaging a forensic accountant in advance of the audit to assess if all income has been reported and, if not, the level of unreported income can provide a path to address the auditor’s findings before they reach undesirable conclusions. Some means include virtual currencies, collectibles, gift cards, register zappers, gambling, and barter.

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Friday Footnotes: An Outsourcing Shortage Now Too?; Finally, Some Disruption; PwC Haters Celebrate Government Inquiry | 3.17.23

Going Concern

On top of a strong background in finance, both fields require extensive knowledge of tax law, and those are just the beginning of the hard skills needed to excel. So that’s not a scripted set of results, yet it is known prior to the event, and gambling is legal on the Oscars.

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Friday Footnotes: KPMG Pays High Schoolers 20 Bucks an Hour; Deloitte Cyberattacked Too; IRS on ERC | 7.28.23

Going Concern

The combination of too few professionals and high demand is pushing firm leaders to merge up, outsource tax work and hire non-CPAs, among other strategies. Beginning no later than 2011, Fulton was aware that Nix ran an illegal gambling business. The question now is whether year-over-year growth of 18% will continue next year.”