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Fully Remote is Risky Business
Fully remote workers are 30% more likely to get laid off and passed up for promo. Those who master virtual collaboration aren’t just safe, they’ll thrive.
Baker Tilly Sold Out
Baker Tilly sold the majority of the firm to two investment groups. This will end up being the biggest private equity deal for an accounting firm ever.
You + CPA = $1M
You’ll earn $1M more in your accounting career if you get your CPA. Nuff said.
The Genesis of Accounting
Accounting has its roots in the dawn of civilization. A nice reminder that as far back as people conducted business, there was accounting.
KPMG Slashes Hours
Vice chair at KPMG said “We needed to take some of the top off the mountain in January, February and March”
Don’t Sleep on Accounting
If you read the headlines, it might seem like now is a bad time to start an accounting career. But I’d argue it’s the best time!
EY gets a PIP
After the PCAOB found flaws in 46% of EY’s sampled audits, EY US Chair said the results were unacceptable.
The Accountants Rose
The long hours, low pay, lack of WLB… Gen Z is well aware of these thorns.
The Partner Model is Tired
Making Partner at the Firm isn’t the Carrot it used to be. The new generation of workers want more than just good pay and fancy title.
Failing the CPA is the Norm
Passing the CPA exam takes over 6 attempts on average. That’s what it takes to get through all 4 sections of the exam.
Big 4 or Bust?
Big 4 or Bust: absolutely True or completely False. In the world of accounting, it doesn’t get any better than the Big 4. Or does it?
WFH Loves Accounting
According to a new CNBC article, Accounting is the hottest WFH job on the market right now. That’s right, let that sink in for a minute.
Hollywood Accountants
Roll out the Red Carpet: the accounting shortage hits Hollywood. Accounting jobs in Hollywood are not just for numbers nerds. They can provide some of the glamor enjoyed by actors.
Do THIS many busy seasons
Most people make senior associate after 3 years or so, which is a milestone you should aim to hit.
Accounting Fraud is Good
Accounting Fraud is Good…Because it actually attracts students to the Accounting profession.
Accounting is a Thriller
People say accounting is Boring…but it's a Thriller.That may come as a surprise to most, but the profession is actually more Thriller than Boring.
PwC Blows its Lid
PwC blows its Lid on Tupperware Brands Corp. That's right, Pdubs is walking away from the Audit engagement. Yikes!