PAUL SAMUELSON: Financial crisis work of ‘fiendish monsters.’ With the financial crisis that started in the United States triggering a global recession, a Japanese newspaper reporter interviewed distinguished American economist Paul Samuelson (pictured) for his insights on what the world … Continued
Are the days of the big accounting firms numbered? Peterson thinks so. And he may know better than most, as a former general counsel at Andersen. In his latest post at Re:Balance, Jim suggests: “the bust-up figures would be as … Continued
In his the latest edition of his newsletter, the veteran accounting journalist and commentator Art Bowman says… We go through cycles of self-delusion, sometimes too giddy and sometimes too glum. The next recovery lies in the ruins of the last … Continued
Top management too often falls short. Many CPAs are less than satisfied with the leadership in their organizations, a finding that may not be surprising. But it’s still disturbing. Roughly 8 in 10 CPAs are reporting they are less than … Continued
Why do so many CPAs seem to not grasp that the most basic economic concept of supply and demand applies to our practices? Joseph T. Eckelkamp President Eckelkamp & Associates, CPAs Instead of continually lamenting shortages of qualified staff, we … Continued