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Tips, tricks and how-tos for the aspiring CPA
Masters degree in variety
No one’s job is that glamorous all the time, but there’s a lot of amazing and exciting things to learn about – and take with you to dinner parties – in the world of forensic accounting.
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Developing soft skills
Why soft skills are the keys to success
Let’s play a game: We’ll ask you a question, and you think of the first thing that pops in your head. Then, we’ll try to guess what it is. Ready? Let’s go …
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You're a financial planner...why do YOU need a CPA license?
Wondering why a financial planner might maintain a CPA license? Ben Simisky. CPA/PFS addresses why he believes his accounting experience and CPA license make him a better financial planner, and why i…
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Networking for Introverts
Strategies for becoming an effective networker
Does the idea of a room filled with strangers make you want to find a dark corner to curl up in and hide? You aren’t alone; not every future CPA is a natural-born schmoozer.
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Creating a strong first impression
Always be prepared to meet new people
With a little practice, you’ll be able to put your best foot forward instead of putting your foot in your mouth. Here are some surefire ways to make sure that you stand out (in a good way) regardless…
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Beyond the bachelor’s degree: MAcc vs. MBA
Should you plan to get an advanced degree?
As you work toward becoming a CPA, there are some other letters you can earn behind your name. Two of the most popular are MAcc (Master of Accountancy) and MBA...
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