Just in time for the holidays, Blake and David examine the accounting professor from NYU who charged Trump nearly $900,000 for expert testimony. They also tackle issues around accountant retention and turnover, tax updates, the financial operations of Hamas, as well as Hunter Biden&#39;s indictment on tax charges, and tips for using spreadsheets in filmmaking and other creative projects. All this and more to keep you entertained while you wrap those last-minute gifts!Sponsors LiveFlow - http://accountingpodcast.promo/liveflowEarmark - https://earmarkcpe.promo/EarmarkMediaKit Keeper - https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/keeperChapters(00:38) - Who knew being an expert witness paid so well

(06:49) - Former Wall Street accountant leaves profession to become an escort and exotic dancer

(09:43) - Illinois retention survey

(17:27) - Has AI job replacement theory reached mainstream?

(18:37) - Why employees resign

(21:02) - Accounting rules and the supply of accountants

(25:00) - FASB announces new rules for cryptocurrencies

(26:14) - IRS expanding their modernization efforts for technology

(27:55) - FinCEN updates a new service opportunity for accountants

(34:27) - Former Jaguars employee accused of stealing over $22 million

(39:30) - Nikola founder sentenced to prison for fraud

(43:17) - 64% of employees waste time due to lack of deadlines

(45:27) - EY laying off US partners

(48:35) - EY names Janet Truncale first female global CEO of big 4 firm

(49:27) - The IRS plans reorg at the highest leadership levels

(50:09) - Israel and the US knew of Hamas bank account

(54:07) - Hunter Biden&#39;s indictment

(58:29) - All Sorts director demonstrates how he uses spreadsheets

(01:02:14) - Wrap up and where to reach us
 Show NotesTrump PAC paid for expert witness testimony in NY civil fraud trialhttps://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-pac-paid-expert-witness-testimony-ny-civil-fraud-trial-rcna128804 EY Is Laying Off U.S. Partners Amid Tough Economic Conditions – WSJhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/ey-is-laying-off-u-s-partners-amid-tough-economic-conditions-9efc4aa6 Accounting Rules and the Supply of Accountants by Anthony Le :: SSRNhttps://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4666335 Righting Retention - Insight Special Featurehttps://www.icpas.org/information/professional-issues/talent-retention Stripper and escort rakes in $34k per week catering to Wall Streethttps://nypost.com/2023/12/18/business/stripper-and-escort-rakes-in-34k-per-week-catering-to-wall-street/ FinCEN ramps up guidance as beneficial ownership requirements looms | Accounting Todayhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/fincen-ramps-up-guidance-as-beneficial-ownership-requirements-fast-approach Trevor Milton Gets Four Years in Prison for Deceptions on Zero-Emission Truckshttps://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/trevor-milton-lied-about-nikolas-zero-emission-trucks-is-that-worth-a-decade-in-prison-ae35ce40 64% of Employees Waste Hours Due to Lack of D

Accounting Professor Bills Trump $900,000 for Expert Testimony

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