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Friday Footnotes: Tim Ryan Works Too Hard; Fake CPA Gets Violent Over QuickBooks Files; PwC PR | 10.20.23

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PKF Mueller Joins Cherry Bekaert to Expand Chicago Market Reach [ PR Newswire ] Cherry Bekaert is pleased to announce the completion of an acquisition transaction with PKF Mueller, a full-service certified public accounting and business advisory firm located in the metropolitan Chicago area. This move, effective Nov.

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Friday Footnotes: The Salary Problem Catches Up to Firms; Deloitte Changes Its Mind; KPMG Punished (Again) | 3.18.22

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Steve Harvey Details Owing Over $20M To The IRS — ‘They Were Cashing The Checks, Keeping The Money’ [ AfroTech ] “My old tax accountant, who passed, had done some, let’s say, not so smart things,” Steve Harvey said. Can I interest anyone in some salary spreadsheets from Reddit? ASIC’s investigation into Big Un is ongoing.

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Friday Footnotes: AI Trash Talks Big 4 Firms, Academics Apologize; EY Partner Took $700k in Naughty Money | 11.3.23

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How will AI affect accounting jobs? Thomson Reuters ] While 51% of accounting professionals believe that ChatGPT and generative AI should be applied to tax, accounting, and audit work, opinions are divided about the usefulness of AI tools. Former Citi call center in Gray purchased by accounting firm [ WCYB ] What firm?