Jr Deputy Accountant

• San Francisco: Great to Visit, Not so Great as Home

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  Hey that's my line
  
  Ok first of all, the fucking Examiner sucks. You guys in LA think you have it bad, my 6 year old can write better than this. I can write better than this drunk at 11p while tweeting and [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 11:21pm EST
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• Confronting Too Big To Fail... Or Just Being Really, Really Pissed Off

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  Skeptical CPA covers TBTF across the pond:
  
  WSJ:
  
  "Bank of England governor Mervyn King, saying new regulations won't prevent failures of big banks, made a strong call for breaking up some of the world's biggest financial firms, a view that" [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 6:03pm EST
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• AIG Turns a Profit, Begs Treasury for Another $4.2 Billion

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  AIG turned a profit but needed yet another Treasury lifeline? I am absolutely baffled. Kill this thing already.
  
  Bloomberg:
  
  American International Group Inc., the insurer rescued by the U.S., tapped the Treasury Department for another $4.2 billion to help restructure [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 5:34pm EST
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• Via Going Concern: >75 Says "Study. Sit. Pass. Get on with Your Life" (Srsly)

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  As many of you know, my day job involves teaching unlicensed accountants how to pass the CPA exam. Try as I might, I just can't get away from work, even when I'm technically not working.
  
  So continuing that theme, I have a [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 4:03pm EST
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• Welcome Back from the Brink, Iceland

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  Apparently that's their story and they are sticking to it. 11% interest rates! We have a better chance of seeing a rainbow-puking gay unicorn with a pink velvet bow tied around its ass than 11% interest rates here, of course, but we're not talking' [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 12:30pm EST
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• Audit the Fed. Again.

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  Pragmatic Capitalist does Audit the Fed and I'm really sorry I have to reiterate this same point for the bazillionth time.
  
  To date, no one has convinced me otherwise. Please, if someone can explain the following:
  
  1) what use would' [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 9:00am EST
  by Jr Deputy Accountant

• Um UBS is Screwed and UK Regulators are Still Lame

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  I don't know about you
  but I loved Warren G when I was in 8th grade
  
  
  I wouldn't be too worried about UK regulators if I were UBS.
  
  See, here in America we don't give a fuck about our regulators because they' [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 12:04am EST
  by Jr Deputy Accountant