Advancing Your Career
Can You Get an Accounting Master’s Without a Background in Accounting?
As long as businesses have financial records and governments collect taxes, we’ll need accountants. Wherever you live in the United States, accountants are in demand. Whether you wish to run financial operations for a corporation or start your own...
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Top 8 Certifications for Accountants To Consider
As the saying goes, the only certainties in life are death and taxes – and that means accountants will always be in demand. In fact, positions for accountants and auditors are projected to increase by 10.6% by 2032, according to Lightcast, a leading...
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What Skills Does an Accountant Need to Have?
Accounting is more than number crunching. While math remains the foundation of an accountant’s career, it’s important to have a rounded skill set.Lucia Smeal, an adjunct faculty member at Franklin University, says she’s seen the role of an accountant...
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How Hard is the CPA Exam? Sorting Fact from Fiction
The CPA Exam. You’ve heard the horror stories: It’s derailed the careers of promising professionals. It’s definitely harder than the BAR exam and maybe even some medical board exams. And it’s nearly impossible to pass once you’re a working...
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Certified Internal Auditor: A Deep Dive Into This In-Demand Career
The world of accounting offers many different career opportunities. While general accountants and CPAs often get the most attention, another promising career path is internal auditing. Many aspiring accounting professionals may not know about the...
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