Practical easy-to-understand guide to Accounting

Well written explanations of important subjects, such as how to find essential information in financial statements, how to price products and make profitable bids, legally minimizing taxes for your small business, managing financial risks with options, hedges and derivatives, using your computer for financial analysis, etc. etc. Why spend time Read more

QuickBooks Pro 2012, A great accounting solution!

I have been using QuickBooks Pro from Amazon for about 10 years, and the new 2012 version is the 5th version I have worked with. It provides complete accounting tools for managing a small to medium sized business. I have used it for a law firm, and currently for two Read more

Five Characteristics of a Good Bookkeeper

Before we start talking about a bookkeeping business let’s distinguish between a bookkeeper and an accountant. A lot of people interchange the words bookkeeper and accountant often times not realizing they are two different things. In reality they are two very different things.

For the most part a bookkeeper doesn’t Read more

what's the difference between accountants in an accounting firm and accountants in a business?

There are all accountants but are there an difference in the activities they do?

How much do accountants make? whats the different types of accountants and how much schooling is needed?

I’m interested in accounting but i need more info on the different types of accountants, needed schooling hours, and the salary range. I dont want to be going to school for a long time, and I have a family to care for. Which type would be the best for me. Read more

accountants?

are there a lot of beautiful women accountants?
what career pays well and you don’t have to work 40 hours a week? other than a Dental Hygienist.

Accountants?

Are there any accountants here? If you are an accountant do you prefer to work in a smaller firm or a bigger firm?