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How to find your fit in accounting
Learn about the industries and specializations available to accountants
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4 key questions to ask when considering a public accounting career
When it comes to accounting’s biggest field, asking yourself several questions is a great way to start.

Becoming a Chartered Global Management Accountant
How to succeed in getting your CGMA designation
In today’s global economy, management accountants play a key role in helping businesses succeed. In 2015, the AICPA and CIMA launched the CGMA Exam, which tests a candidate’s readiness to offer these…
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How to be a self-employed CPA
Tips for being your own boss
You don’t want to work for The Man. You want to be The Man. Okay, great. The good news is that CPAs have skills they can sell to individuals and...
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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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So, you want to teach accounting?
Get on the track to educate future CPAs
There are two things that all CPAs have in common: 1. They hold one of the most respected credentials available and 2. At some point, they all have been taught by an accounting professor. On your j…
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Why CPAs earn more
Understand why CPA salaries are typically high
It’s not just accountants that will be in demand in the years ahead. Specifically, it’s CPAs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts employment of accountants and auditors will be strong...
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A snapshot of CPA salaries by industry
A snapshot of CPA salaries by industry
If there’s one thing you will not be complaining about as a CPA, it’s your salary. Even new grads are offered a sizable sum. Here’s an overview of how your...
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