Editor's Note
We're so excited to announce the first AccountingWEB Accounting
Student Scholarship. Three $500 scholarships will be given to
students who are selected based on original essays they will
write and submit. Winning essays will appear on AccountingWEB in
the summer and we look forward to sharing them with our
audience. Check out our lead article, and get busy writing!
Best regards,
Gail Perry, CPA
Managing Editor
editor@accountingweb.com
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Employment outlook grim in 2009, but not for accountants
While the employment picture is the bleakest it's been in
decades, accounting professionals should have a glimmer of hope
in 2009. According to staffing firm Robert Half International,
which produces an annual salary guide, researchers are
predicting a 3.4 percent salary increase for finance and
accounting staff.
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Preview of the CPA exam of the future
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants' (AICPA)
Board of Examiners (the Board) has approved CBT-e, a multi-year
project for Uniform CPA Examination improvements, and work is
currently underway in content-related, operational,
psychometric, and system areas toward the CPA exam of the future.
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Blog: Thank Your Professor
Arthur Blank, owner of the NFL's Atlanta Falcons, claims that
the most beneficial class he ever took was an accounting class
at Babson College. He commented, "Greatest professor I ever had.
Even made a dry topic have meaning."
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The Smart Way to Your CPA
Pursuing your CPA designation? Consider simultaneously earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management. This powerful dual credential poises you for significantly higher-level positions and salaries. And at Keller, you can complete both while saving time, courses and money.
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Keller classes may count toward the 150-hour requirement for your CPA.
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Becker CPA Review’s proven methodology is woven into coursework.
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Multi-task your accounting career by advancing further faster.
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