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Diversity? Ugh.

Leona May
November 9, 2015

Whenever Caleb assigns me a diversity article, my first thought is always “Diversity? Ugh.” I’m […]

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A Noncomprehensive List of Morale Boosters for Accounting Firms

Leona May
October 16, 2015

Accounting firms, who generally eat their young, are all competing for “who has the best […]

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Cryptic Accounting

Caleb Newquist
September 14, 2015

I waste a lot of time on the internet. Alternatively, I discover a lot of […]

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Virginia Is for IFRS Lovers

Caleb Newquist
September 9, 2015

Credit to r/accounting, who continues to be hot on the accounting-themed license plate beat. If […]

AICPA Lays the Smackdown on Dear Abby

Greg Kyte
August 31, 2015

Here’s what went down. On July 13, Helpless Big Brother wrote: I have just learned […]

How Would Salary Transparency Go Over at Accounting Firms?

Caleb Newquist
August 14, 2015

In case you're new round these parts, compensation is a popular topic of conversation.

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These Florida Accountants Are So Florida

Leona May
July 31, 2015

Florida, the state long considered a mecca for Disney fetishists and retirees, is the actual […]

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The Accounting Profession’s Future: Who’s Safe, Who’s Not

Chris Hooper
July 22, 2015

Across GC articles concerning the future of the accounting profession, there’s hefty debate about who’s going to be affected by these changes and how.

To be clear most of my headspace is preoccupied with the battle for small to medium businesses in general practice, which does not encompass the entire profession.