One of the key cultural advancements that made modern economies possible was the invention of double-entry accounting in the fifteenth century. The very concept of “owner equity” being reduced to a mathematical equation was a major advance that brought...
If you’re like millions of people in the U.S., you’re unhappy with your job. You might also be at a loss as to where to go next. Here are a few reasons you should consider a career change as an accountant. The Pay is Excellent When looking for a career...
You’ve seen the articles warning us that a shockingly low percentage of Americans have enough money to cover a $400 emergency, or the reports telling us that most millennial-aged Americans are drowning in student loan debt. One look at the news, and you’ll come away...
Spending within your budget can be very hard for many. You can set budgets, write down expenses and keep track of them all day long, but when it comes down to making a purchase, some people just can’t resist spending. And sometimes it isn’t even a matter of willpower;...
Cybercrime is a very real threat. Most of us, if not all of us, have been a victim of some form of cybercrime, large or small, or at least know someone who has been affected. And as our world becomes increasingly connected and reliant on technology, this problem only...
I’ve mentioned the impact that technology is having on finance before. While there are multiple different ways that technology is changing the financial landscape, it’s biggest influence can be seen in the world of mobile applications. One budding category of...
