Energized Accounting

May 2008 - Posts

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  When You Grow Up . . . Have you ever been asked to speak to a class of high school seniors about choosing an accounting career? I did it for several years. The lawyer beat me hands down every time. His room would be brimming with kids, where I would be lucky to have a few die... Read More... Published: Saturday, May 31, 2008, 11:44 AM Tags: career development

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  Too Much Administration? The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is lobbying to remove the barriers to professional accountants working in multiple states. As they point out , “Because the electronic age makes conducting business across state borders an... Read More... Published: Monday, May 19, 2008, 04:53 AM Tags: AICPA, CICA

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  Nickel 'n Diming Would you like an iron-clad, guaranteed way of annoying your clients and ensuring they think twice before calling you? A friend was venting this week about the bills he was getting from the firm supporting his accounting system. "Every time I call... Read More... Published: Sunday, May 11, 2008, 02:59 PM Tags: client relations

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  Help a Young Career "Here is what you should know if you want to get ahead . . . " Did anyone ever take you aside and say those words to you? Me neither. Yet it used to happen all the time, back when people stayed in one company long enough that there was time... Read More... Published: Sunday, May 04, 2008, 05:07 AM Tags: career development, charity