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An embezzlement scheme at Aria Hotel costs MGM $770,000, an accounting firm apologizes for paying a staffer below minimum wage, problems with Workday ERP implementations for state and local governments, a spike in accounting enrollment at Purdue University, and tax migration trends between high-tax and low-tax states.

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Chapters

  • (00:59) - Clarence Thomas and a questionable RV loan

  • (07:03) - Trump trial updates

  • (10:35) - Allen Weisselberg accused of perjury by Forbes

  • (12:38) - Earmark presents a "Federal Tax Updates" webinar on the IRS withdrawal process for ERC claims

  • (14:08) - The complicated way the IRS wants you to complete this process

  • (17:32) - Do Millenials use voice assistants to pay bills?

  • (19:33) - We got a new 5-star review!

  • (21:39) - Roblox and forcing remote workers back to the office

  • (24:58) - Checking in on the live chat

  • (26:07) - Data shows people are relocating to states with lower taxes

  • (29:48) - Liberty Tax loses suit against Better Call Saul

  • (32:27) - All your bank feeds are about to break

  • (33:06) - $770,000 embezzlement at the Aria in Vegas

  • (36:18) - Maryland Department of Health lost track of over $1 billion in COVID funds

  • (37:38) - The City of Baltimore blames Worday for AR problem

  • (42:27) - Grant Thornton apologizes for paying trainee below minimum wage

  • (46:31) - Latest AICPA MAP survey shows no gain in starting accountants' salaries

  • (50:51) - Purdue University sees spike in accounting enrollment

  • (55:02) - Seton Hall launches new master's program in accounting and analytics

  • (57:13) - Thanks for listening!

 


Show Notes

Clarence Thomas Didn’t Fully Repay $267,230 Loan for Luxury Motor Home, Senate Report Says - WSJ

https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/clarence-thomas-didnt-fully-repay-267-230-loan-for-luxury-motor-home-senate-report-says-4651d23f?st=3z9ga4dwlcgci2c

 

Accounting firm apologises for paying trainee below minimum wage

https://www.efinancialcareers.com/news/2023/10/pay-for-trainee-accountants

 

Audit of Maryland Health Department finds $1.4 billion accounting lapse - The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/10/25/maryland-health-department-audit-accounting-lapse/

 

Justice Thomas’s R.V. Loan Was Forgiven, Senate Inquiry Finds - The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/us/politics/clarence-thomas-rv-loan-senate-inquiry.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

 

Michael Cohen Testifies Trump Ordered Him to Inflate Wealth - WSJ

https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/michael-cohen-testifies-against-trump-in-civil-fraud-trial-f9bb52c1?st=ep1l5nyp84fsot2

 

Purdue University sees spike in accounting enrollment | Accounting Today

https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/purdue-university-sees-spike-in-accounting-enrollment

 

Trump’s Longtime CFO Lied, Under Oath, About Trump Tower Penthouse

https://www.forbes.com/sites/danalexander/2023/10/12/trumps-longtime-cfo-lied-under-oath-about-trump-tower-penthouse/

 

IRS announces withdrawal process for Employee Retention Credit claims

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-announces-withdrawal-process-for-employee-retention-credit-claims-special-initiative-aimed-at-helping-businesses-concerned-about-an-ineligible-claim-amid-aggressive-marketing-scams

 

Donald Trump Watches as Witness Dismantles His Net Worth Calculations

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-watches-witness-dismantles-his-net-worth-calculations-1835556

 

How an IRS contractor leaked tax data on Donald Trump, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk | Accounting Today

https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/how-an-irs-contractor-leaked-tax-data-on-donald-trump-jeff-bezos-and-elon-musk

 

Profits and Pay Lag Behind Revenue Gains at CPA Firms - CPA Trendlines

https://cpatrendlines.com/2023/10/11/cpa-firm-profits-and-pay-lag-as-revenue-tops-1-million/

 

'Better Call Saul' creators beat Liberty Tax's defamation, trademark lawsuit | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/legal/better-call-saul-creators-beat-liberty-taxs-defamation-trademark-lawsuit-2023-09-25/

 

Crazy Embezzlement Case At Aria Las Vegas: Hotel Manager Refunds $770,000+ To His Debit Card - LoyaltyLobby

https://loyaltylobby.com/2023/09/09/crazy-embezzlement-case-at-aria-las-vegas-hotel-manager-refunds-770000-to-his-debit-card/


IRS Announces Special Process For Withdrawing Inappropriate ERC Claims

https://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2023/10/19/irs-announces-special-process-for-withdrawing-inappropriate-erc-claims/

 

Roblox tells employees they have to come to office three days a week or take severance package            

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/17/roblox-tells-employees-they-have-to-come-to-office-three-days-a-week.html

 

What do young accountants want to do with their lives?

https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/what-do-young-accountants-want-to-do-with-their-lives

 

Chase Bank Requires QuickBooks Accounts' Reconnections

https://insightfulaccountant.com/accounting-tech/general-ledger/chase-bank-requires-quickbooks-accounts-reconnections/

 

Seton Hall launches master's program in professional accounting ... 

https://www.roi-nj.com/2023/10/24/education/seton-hall-launches-masters-program-in-professional-accounting-and-analytics/

 

Thirty Percent of US Millennials Use a Voice Assistant to Pay Bills

https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2023/thirty-percent-of-us-millennials-use-a-voice-assistant-to-pay-bills/

 

SOU two months from core information system transition

https://news.sou.edu/2023/10/sou-two-months-from-core-information-system-transition/

 

Baltimore wrote off $45 million in old contractor debts, inspector general finds

https://thebaltimorebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimore-45-million-debts-BGRUPQHOSBDQNIIXGPCRFHJF54/

 

Baltimore government has a growing “collections problem”

https://www.baltimorebrew.com/2023/10/24/baltimore-government-has-a-growing-collections-problem/

 

City finance department making progress clearing invoice backlog

https://thebaltimorebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/city-invoice-backlog-progress-6A37EZBLKBCRHHJ6MT4VVG3CJI/

 

The Short Form: Do People Really Move Because of Taxes?

https://taxfoundation.org/blog/do-people-really-move-because-of-taxes/

 

The Future of How We Work Together at Roblox

http://https%3A%2F%2Fblog.roblox.com%2F2023%2F10%2Ffuture-work-together-roblox%2F

 

How to Withdraw an Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Claim

https://streamyard.com/watch/eR4stjfe3x9N


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