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That's it for us, capital market defenders. Enjoy the long weekend (with apologies to some of the tax folks).
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If you're a fan of accounting nostalgia, I recommend the semi-regular anecdotes from WithumSmith+Brown partner emeritus Ed Mendlowitz.
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Although I'm woefully unfamiliar with H.P. Lovecraft's work, I am aware of his reputation as a master of horror literature and prose as well as his disturbing creation, Cthulhu.
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Credit to r/accounting, who continues to be hot on the accounting-themed license plate beat.
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Accountingfly is hosting a free webinar tomorrow at 2 pm ET called "Creating Your Personal Brand." Here's the lowdown:
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This SEC Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Order against BDO will be the best thing you read today.
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I think most people look back on their college selves and think, "I was dumb to think I was so smart," or "At least I'm not that irresponsible anymore," or "Man, I was really bad at sex."
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Accounting Prinicpals has found that employers looking to hire accounting and finance professionals are more willing to negotiate over salary than they we
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That's it for us, capital market servants.
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And it's not even close! Over at Crain's, Claire Bushey reports on the pe
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