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where should you go to college to be a video game designer?
Interested in learning for a school project. #technology #video_games
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How to transition from a tax accountant to management consulting?
I have worked as a tax preparer for 6 years at a small boutique accounting firm. My experience includes small business consultation from company registration to licensing to dissolution. I am currently obtaining my Masters in Finance and plan to sit for the CPA license. Any advise to make the...
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In colleges, there are many math majors that you can choose from. However, I am interested in becoming an accountant or anything in the financial area. What prerequisites and requirements would I have to complete before high school ends? I am a junior.
I am interested in math and finance majors. I would like to help out the government and businesses operate properly. I have been considering being an accountant for the past 5 years. I feel that my math performance is average and I might need to perform better for acceptance. #accounting...
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Is it better to earn a Bachelor's in Accounting then go on to earn your Master's before taking the CPA? Or would an integrated BS/MS in Accounting be better?
New accounting major with the goal of earning my CPA.
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What careers and career preparation would you suggest for someone interested in the Law and also considering earning a degree in Business?
I will be a business major next year and am trying to determine if I will also explore some criminology or pre-law type classes. It will be difficult to double major in both areas. However, I think I would like to position myself to follow both of those interests. I also like foreign...
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If I were to pursue a career in accounting, what should I major in, in this day and age and for the next couple of decades?
I know some people prefer to major in math and others just take the major in economics, but is there a preference in the labor force? Will the demand for one be higher, and which one is more flexible to getting a job? #business #accounting #math
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My career question is what school should i go to if i want to be an accountant
My name is Jessica p.I am a 6th grader and I am 12 years old. My career goal is to be an accountant. I want to be an accountant because I love math. I also want to have a second job which is to be a layer. When I was younger I wanted to be a layer but a I grow I want to be an accountant cause I...
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Do accountants typically use calculus or basic mathematical functions?
I would like to know where I should focus more on brushing up my skills. #accounting #personal-development #math #mathematics #career-details
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What if I graduate from RIT, but want to move to another state-will the CPA license carry over?
Accounting student at Towson university #accounting
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What is the difference between public and private accounting firms?
Whenever I hear the word "accounting," my mind would immediately think of the four big four firms. I never fully understood what is the difference between the big four (public firms) and private firms that makes the big four, distinguished targeted employers. I learned before that private...
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How do you keep your career from becoming monotonous and repetitive?
Accounting student at Towson university #accounting #financial-accounting
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What kinds of careers could you potentially enter with an Economics/Accounting major? If you have a career in these industries, are you happy with what you do?
I would like to hear about these careers from a person in these careers themselves because it is more genuine and real, as opposed to a dictionary definition or a job description that you can Google online. #accounting #economics
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What are a few good options for Minors if you are an Accounting major?
New accounting major with hopes to minor in something useful to my career. #accounting
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Does an accounting student need to go to graduate school?
Accounting student at Towson university #accounting
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How do you find out what type of accounting you want to pursue as a career?
I'm an accounting student at Towson university I want to know how to find the right accounting job for me #accounting #financial-accounting #account-management
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What are some careers/ majors that I can do that use and deal with math skills and abilities?
I am asking you this because Math is my favorite subject in school and It is something that Im good at. I want to pursue a career in it, but don't know what a good major would be for it. #computer-science #business #career #science #education #accounting #health
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I need tips or suggestions on how to budget at home business from separate personal finances
I wish to start a business but I don't want to mix up finance between personal and business. Or can you just put the money in your personal account if your the only employee doing the work? #accounting #financial-accounting #taxes #tax
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What all entails a typical accounting career, and what would be the different possibilities available for me with an accounting degree?
I am currently a rising high school senior, and as it is time to pick a college according to my intended major, I have been trying to figure out what I actually want to do when I graduate college. I believe that I may be interested in accounting, as I work well with numbers and am very...
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What is all that i need to do to get into accounting?
I am asking because i want to be sure of what i need to achieve to reach this goal of mine . #technology #management #accounting #money #computers #buisness #friendship
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i am entering sophmore year in college. i wanted to be a financial planner, but the math is beyond me. i have no idea what i want to be, now.
I have to know what classes to sign up for. #finance
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What does a regular day as an accountant look like?
I'm a senior in high school and next year I'll be attending college. I'm taking accounting this year and I really like it, but I'm interested in knowing more about what my future would look like before I jump into it in college. #business #accounting
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What type of extracurricular activity are companies looking to see on your resume?
Accounting student at Towson university #accounting
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What does it take to become an accountant ?
I'm in the 11th grade. I want to work in a bank. #finance #accounting #economics #accountant #banker
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What components do you study the most in preparing for the CPA Exam? What resources do you use to test your knowledge?
I am hoping to become a CPA in the future and would like to know what the best tools are to use when it comes to getting ready to take the exam. I am aware that it can take several attempts to pass the exam and it would be great to know how to best be prepared for it! #accounting #studying-tips...
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What is the difference between a certified public accountant, a public accountant, and an "accountant"?
Accounting student at Towson university #accounting
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Is it a good idea for an accounting major student to apply for graduate achool?
Most of students will consider to further their education by applying for graduate school. However, from what I have heard, students who are majoring in accounting seldom apply for graduate school; instead, they will pursue a CPA license. #accounting
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What is it like to be a business major?
I took an accounting class in high school and I was really good at it. I was wondering if it would be different or harder. #business #accounting
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What is the best way to go about getting a job in payroll?
I wish to get an accounting degree but I plan on getting another degree tooo start my own business, but I want a job doing payroll for companies or restaurants in meantime while obtaining my degree hopefully. I am looking for ideas to possibly make myself stand out and more likely to get...
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If you want to be a veterinarian, how many years of schooling would that be?
Would it be the same amount of years as becoming a doctor? Can you go to regular colleges for education and then proceed to med schools? -- I was just wondering since I have always loved animals though I have never really considered it as a career (or a number one choice of a career)....
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In your professional opinion, do you believe the increase in technology will decrease the demand for accountants because some of their jobs will become obsolete?
I am planning on majoring in accounting, but I am beginning to worry as I've heard comments about how technology will decrease the demand for accountants and therefore getting a job will be increasingly difficult. #technology #jobs #accounting #majors #demand