Memorial Weekend Footnotes: Sands Goes with Deloitte; Fat Joe Blames ‘Fancy Guys in Bow Ties’; Where’s the Marijuana Tax Sweet Spot? | 05.24.13
~ That's it for us! Have a great weekend and we'll see you on Tuesday.
Sands Names Deloitte as Auditor Deloitte & Touche was chosen amid a competitive bidding process. It will be paid more than PwC...
The PCAOB’s Disappointing Deal with Chinese Regulators
As is its wont, the PCAOB has made a major announcement in very close proximity to a major American holiday. I've been assured in the past that this bad timing is not intentional, but from a PR perspective,...
Darrell Issa Can Turn This IRS Scandal Into a Circus on His Own Just Fine, Thanks
Congressional Republicans are skeptical the IRS’s treatment of conservative groups warrants a special prosecutor, fearing that step could limit their own investigation into the agency. GOP lawmakers...
ANR: PCAOB, China Agree to Cooperate on Enforcement, Inspections Not So Much; More Apple, Please; Tax Reform Creeps Back | 05.24.13
~ It's a half-day, capital market servants, so if something interesting happens be sure to get in touch with us quick. Have a safe holiday weekend.
PCAOB Enters into Enforcement Cooperation Agreement with...
ANR: PCAOB, China Agree to Cooperate on Enforcement, Inspections Not So Much; More Apple, Please; Tax Reform Creeps Back | 05.24.13
~ It's a half-day, capital market servants, so if something interesting happens be sure to get in touch with us quick. Have a safe holiday weekend.
PCAOB Enters into Enforcement Cooperation Agreement with...
Footnotes: Lois Lerner Placed on Leave; SEC Mum on New COSO Framework; The Wall Street Journal’s Best Work | 05.23.13
IRS Official Lerner Placed on Administrative Leave [WSJ]
Who Will Stick Up For the IRS? [MoJo]
Boy Scouts Vote to Allow Openly Gay Members [Atlantic, Earlier]
So Far, SEC Holds Silent on New COSO Framework...
The Second Batch of CPA Exam Scores For the April/May Window Have Been Released
Rejoice! Either you've got Memorial Day weekend off to celebrate or it's back to the books for you, loser.
Additionally, the AICPA has released 242 AUD, 154 BEC, 188 FAR and 131 REG scores for international...
Apparently It Doesn’t Take Much for an Accountant to Get Kidnapped and Beaten These Days…
My esteemed colleague Colin linked to a version of this story this morning but because we worry for your safety out there and want you to be very, very aware that these things do happen, we figured it...
What the IRS Can Learn From the TSA
Surely you've heard by now that the IRS has some 'splainin to do but despite this, they aren't doing much 'splainin and in fact are getting pretty good at dodging reasonable questions. The GOP witch hunt...
The Accountant’s Definitive Guide to Cover Letters
Here we are again, folks. Today’s topic cover letters is a bit more ambiguous. Are they necessary? Do you take a risk? Should you send it as an attachment? Doesn’t my résumé speak for itself?
SO...
