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The 150-Hour Rule: A Case of Quantity Over Quality
  • CPA Exam
  • Education
  • Letter to the Editor

The 150-Hour Rule: A Case of Quantity Over Quality

  • Letter to the Editor
  • November 27, 2023

Ed. note: the following was submitted as a letter to the editor by William Hahn, […]

Letter to the Editor: Life in Public Accounting Doesn’t Add Up For Young Professionals
  • Education
  • Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Life in Public Accounting Doesn’t Add Up For Young Professionals

  • Letter to the Editor
  • October 20, 2023

Ed. note: A reader sent in this thought-provoking essay on their experience as a CPA. […]

Opinion: On-the-Job Experiential Learning Credit to Meet the 150-hour Requirement Makes Sense
  • CPA Exam
  • Education
  • Letter to the Editor

Opinion: On-the-Job Experiential Learning Credit to Meet the 150-hour Requirement Makes Sense

  • Letter to the Editor
  • September 22, 2023

Ed. note: the following is by Joseph P. Petito, Esq. Joe currently serves on the […]

‘The American Accounting Association Is Not Serious’ and Other Such Thoughts From a Professor Who’s Quitting the AAA
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  • The Serious Questions

‘The American Accounting Association Is Not Serious’ and Other Such Thoughts From a Professor Who’s Quitting the AAA

  • GoingConcern
  • August 8, 2023

Editor’s note: The two essays you are about to read were sent to us by […]

Waste, Inefficiency, and Egregious Spending Abound at the PCAOB, Says Employee
  • Letter to the Editor
  • PCAOB

Waste, Inefficiency, and Egregious Spending Abound at the PCAOB, Says Employee

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • December 6, 2022

Ed. note: We received the below letter from an anonymous PCAOB employee who is trying […]

Letters to the Editor: CPAs Give Their Perspectives on Why No One Wants to Be an Accountant Anymore
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Letters to the Editor: CPAs Give Their Perspectives on Why No One Wants to Be an Accountant Anymore

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • September 1, 2022

Last week, we published a letter written to Fortune by a former CPA who pivoted […]

EY Throws a Fit When Your Job Circumstances Change
  • EY
  • Letter to the Editor

EY Throws a Fit When Your Job Circumstances Change

  • Letter to the Editor
  • June 23, 2022

I got an offer in a corporate role and turned in my two week notice […]

One KPMGer ‘Annoyed’ By New Enhancements to 401(k) Match and Pension Programs
  • KPMG
  • Letter to the Editor

One KPMGer ‘Annoyed’ By New Enhancements to 401(k) Match and Pension Programs

  • Letter to the Editor
  • October 27, 2021

I wanted to make a comment about KPMG’s new 401(k) rules. As a recent US […]

Opinion: The Profession Is Not ‘Diluted,’ It Is Evolving
  • CPA Exam
  • Letter to the Editor

Opinion: The Profession Is Not ‘Diluted,’ It Is Evolving

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • October 6, 2021

[Ed. note: The following is a letter we received in response to a reader letter […]

Opinion: It’s the AICPA’s Own Fault No One Wants to Be a CPA Anymore
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  • CPA Exam
  • Letter to the Editor

Opinion: It’s the AICPA’s Own Fault No One Wants to Be a CPA Anymore

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • September 23, 2021

[Ed. note: we received the following in response to my newsletter column dated September 14, […]

Female Big 4 CPA: ‘My Performance and My Compensation Do Not Match’
  • Letter to the Editor

Female Big 4 CPA: ‘My Performance and My Compensation Do Not Match’

  • Letter to the Editor
  • April 6, 2021

Just wanted to say that this article (“Women, Can You Love Your Job But Still […]

Ex-KPMG Advisory Employee Is Pissed Off By Wave of New Hires Following Mass Layoffs
  • KPMG
  • Letter to the Editor

Ex-KPMG Advisory Employee Is Pissed Off By Wave of New Hires Following Mass Layoffs

  • Letter to the Editor
  • January 18, 2021

I was one of the many lucky individuals laid off from KPMG US Advisory last […]

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The Only Piece of Advice You Need to Survive Layoffs at Your Firm

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • August 7, 2024

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  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 29, 2024

Earlier this week, a recruiter told me a story about a job seeker who was already employed but looking to jump elsewhere. She interviewed with a firm that really loved…

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  • Adrienne Gonzalez
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