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Friday Footnotes: Baker Tilly Did What!?; Internship Ranking Winner Same As Last Year; Pillar II to Be a PITA | 10.25.24

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As 9/11 victims await a federal judge’s decision on whether Saudi Arabia should be dismissed as a defendant in their massive civil action, “serious” allegations have emerged that a global accounting firm covered up evidence that a co-defendant “was involved in financing the 9/11 terrorist attacks.”

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Friday Footnotes: CPA Exam Scares Accounting Majors Away; EY Loses Fees in China | 5.12.23

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Shawver will serve as the new chair of the Financial Accounting Standards Board panel devoted to private company accounting concerns, FASB’s parent organization announced Friday. 1, 2024, the Financial Accounting Foundation said. How does a city plow through millions of dollars and not know how?

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AICPA News – July 2024

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Standing Ovation Honors The AICPA’s Standing Ovation program recognizes young CPAs, age 40 and under, who exhibit exemplary professional achievement in personal financial planning, business valuation and forensic accounting, and information management and technology assurance.

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Guide to accountant responsibilities

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Types of accountants and niche practice areas There are, of course, various types of accountant jobs and areas of specialty. The goal: to ensure that financial information is consistently and accurately reported.  However, there are several important developments to be aware of as the industry continues to evolve.

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Friday Footnotes: EY Cancels Christmas; A Very Sucky PwC Report; Should We Tax Robots? | 12.23.22

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It’s a common practice for IRS agents to give some deference to large accounting firms, according to forensic accountant Bruce Dubinsky. Accounting Chief Fends Off Critics, Talks Up Rules for Investors [ Bloomberg Tax ]. It was the year’s biggest conference for accountants and auditors.

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