by David Chance | Jan 12, 2014 | Accounting
Accounting is an important industry that is vital to many areas of business and finance. Accountants can find numerous jobs with businesses and the government, and many accountants choose to run their own office or work as freelance public accountants and consultants....
by David Chance | Jan 2, 2014 | Accounting
If you are currently in college and are already pursing an accounting degree, the last thing you want to think about is more classes and more tests. But earning your CPA is one of the best head-starts you can make towards your career as an accountant. What is CPA,...
by David Chance | Dec 23, 2013 | Accounting
Too many people make the mistake of thinking that bookkeeping and accounting are the same profession. Bookkeepers are often mistaken for accountants, and vice versa. The truth is that both professions have similar principles, but they are different in their...
by David Chance | Oct 5, 2013 | Features
Friends, mathletes, number nerds, lend me your ears. While the brilliance of TED Talks are nothing new, it can be hard, even in intellectual circles, to find people willing to talk about math for an extended period of time. This is despite the fact that numbers rule...
by David Chance | Sep 20, 2013 | Features
Image Source The world of finance is at least partly based on the principle of collecting money for its practical, fiscal value. It’s simple: the more money you have, the wealthier you are. However, there’s a whole different set of monetary collectors who amass...
by David Chance | Jul 21, 2013 | Accounting
Accountants know the value of saving money, so it’s no surprise that there are many wonderful accounting scholarships available for aspiring accountants. Here are 30 quality scholarships for which any qualifying accounting student should apply. 1....
by David Chance | Jul 20, 2013 | Accounting
Accounting is a rapidly growing and dynamic profession that serves every sector in the economy. This includes global enterprises, the public sector and non-for-profit organizations. Accountants hold highly paid and important roles in a number of organizations. These...
by David Chance | Jul 20, 2013 | Accounting
Accounting is one of the oldest fields of business. Records show accountants existed in Mesopotamia over 7,000 years ago. These historic accountants kept records of crops and livestock. Today’s accountants usually work on behalf of organizations to produce financial...
by David Chance | Jul 20, 2013 | Accounting
Many people consider accountancy to be a left-brain profession. It requires attention to detail along with a passion for numbers and their practical applications. Although it has a reputation for being boring, the demand for accountants is rising. The need to meet...
by David Chance | Jul 20, 2013 | Accounting
A Unique Line of Work Auditors and accountants are frequently stereotyped as math geeks who sit in cubicles tabulating endless numbers. However, an accountant is much more than that. Accountancy today is a mix of problem solving, detective work and analysis....
