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The Advantages of a College Internship

The Advantages of a College Internship

In the journey of higher education, internships stand as milestones, offering a blend of academic enrichment and real-world application. They offer students a chance to explore their chosen career path and to better prepare them for the challenges that lie ahead...

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What Happens After Passing The CPA Exam?

What Happens After Passing The CPA Exam?

Congratulations on passing the CPA exam! Now, what’s next? Fortunately, you have completed the hardest part of becoming a certified public accountant, passing the exams. Now follows the legal process to adding those three major letters after your name. In this blog,...

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The Budget by Paycheck Method

The Budget by Paycheck Method

With the arrival of the new year, many of us, me included, aim to bounce back from holiday splurges. I mean, who can resist a 50% off black Friday deal? Nothing feels better than getting your finances in order, especially at the beginning of the year. Budgeting varies...

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Important Aspects of Your Financial Health

Important Aspects of Your Financial Health

Whether you are just out of school or nearing retirement, a periodic review and update of all aspects of your short-term and long-term financial health is important. When my mother was turning 90, her doctor noticed in an X-ray, a spot on her lungs. The cancer doctor...

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The Great Tax Sunset: How To Prepare

The Great Tax Sunset: How To Prepare

In December 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was passed by Congress and signed by former President Donald Trump. This legislation reduced personal, corporate and estate taxes. Although many corporate tax changes were made permanent, most individual changes will...

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7 Re-Studying Tips After Failing the CPA Exam

7 Re-Studying Tips After Failing the CPA Exam

Are you facing another round of CPA exams? Don’t know where to begin? Having personally gone through the process multiple times, I know it can seem like an uphill battle, and feel as if you are alone on the field. But there are strategies, resources and other people...

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The Importance of a Holiday Shutdown

The Importance of a Holiday Shutdown

A holiday shutdown is when a business closes shop during a holiday and for a specified period—employees do not work, and business operations cease. Holiday closures during the last week of the year, a time where many businesses close for Christmas and the New Year,...

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