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Turns Out a Place Called “Accountant ‘R’ Us” Was Not a Legitimate Business at Which to Get Your Taxes Done

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A man in Connecticut is accused of taking $373,201 in PPP loans to fund a phony accounting firm : Eric James O’Neil, 57, was arrested Aug. 9 at his Bethel home on an arrest warrant and indictment issued by federal court in Boise, Idaho, where the bank that processed the loan is based. O’Neil formed Accountant “R” Us Inc.

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Professionals on the Move – March 2023

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Perfetto comes to FORVIS with more than a decade of experience with a large international firm, focused primarily on the tech and life sciences industries. Perfetto is a registered CPA and holds a bachelor of science in business administration and accounting from the University of Connecticut.

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Friday Footnotes: EY Split Drags Out; Advisory Firm Defrauds Clients; Student Loan Forgiveness and Taxes | 9.2.22

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KPMG UK unveils executive committee reshuffle [ Accountancy Today ] KPMG UK has announced a raft of new executive committee appointments, effective 1 October, which will reportedly support its strategy and growth under Jon Holt’s leadership. Accounting Firm M&A. What Reddit’s Been Up To This Week.