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Friday Footnotes: A (Fake) Day in the Life at Deloitte; DYNAMIC Merger For Grant Thornton; CPA Awareness | 12.9.22

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Accounting, tax audit, and business advisory firm BDO is investing €5m in a new office as it creates 100 new jobs. The 100 new jobs in Dublin will be across all service lines – audit, tax, advisory, consulting, business services and recruitment. Audit reform should not dance to the Big Four’s tune [ Financial Times Opinion ].

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Friday Footnotes: Bob Moritz Disappoints Us; ERC Window Slamming Shut; 2024 Sucks For Firms? | 3.22.24

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Mr. Day has spent most of his 38-year accounting career at EY, which he initially joined in 1986 on the audit staff in St. She made general manager at 29 with a CPA [ eFinancialCareers ] Many young professionals begin to eye managerial posts as they approach their 30s – but Shanny Lee (CPA, Aust.) Louis, Missouri.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Partners Banging the Client Again; Turnstile Data Shows Staff DGAF About RTO | 1.29.24

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NYSSCPA CEO Calvin Harris, CPA said in a column for CPA Journal : But the winds of change have long been upon us. This is part of why New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s recent signing of “non-CPA ownership” into law is such a big deal. More on the New York non-CPA ownership bill. Let’s read a little bit.

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Professionals on the Move – Dec. 2023

CPA Practice

Johnny Welborn, Texas Elite 25 Teresa Barton, Utah Jeri Beckham, Texas Frank Calise, Ariz. Teresa Barton, Utah Farooq Bawa, Ill. Amie Fuller, Utah Michelle Gillespie, Pa. The 2023 H&R Block Featured Franchisees of the Year, Elite 25, and Top 100 include: Featured Franchisees of the Year Anthony Temple, Mich. Dawn Every, N.Y.

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Professionals on the Move: Sept 2023

CPA Practice

Boston, Massachusetts Zachary Smargon, CPA, MSA, of South Boston, MA, has been promoted to Manager in the assurance practice. Woburn, Massachusetts Amanda Auriemma, CPA, of Wakefield, MA, has been promoted to Manager in the assurance practice. She earned her bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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The Beef Between the AICPA and Minnesota Over the 150 Hour Rule Heats Up

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Last week we told you about HF 1749 and SF 1660, bills introduced to the Minnesota legislature that would allow for a second pathway to CPA licensure of 120 units and two years of experience. The proposal would make it harder for Minnesota CPAs to practice across state lines, physically and virtually.

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Miami Businessman Charged With Hiding Millions in Swiss Bank Accounts, Evading Taxes

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Three years later, the IRS began auditing Rotta after obtaining evidence of unreported foreign financial accounts. The court had ordered Rotta, then 66, to take his troubled son to a Utah boarding school. In 2008, after UBS and its bankers came under criminal investigation for helping U.S.

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