More women finding jobs with CPA firms
The accounting profession is getting in touch with its feminine side by hiring more women for jobs that almost always had been held by men.
www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/stories/
2005/05/16/story2.html
A hearty welcome to the following new TCPA members
From National Academy Foundation High School: Wesley Atkins, Rachel Barksdale, Brown Demetric, Janet Hockaday, Dedric Oliver, Dominic Parker, Jamise Purvis, Kendra Reid, Rodney Smith, Vernice Wiggins and Jennifer Williams. Thanks so much for joining Tomorrow's CPA!
Pac Man turns 25
A pizza dinner yields a cultural phenomenon — and millions of dollars in quarters.
money.cnn.com/2005/05/10/
commentary/game_over/column_gaming/
Accounting word of the week: H
Historical cost: An accounting principle requiring all financial statement items to be based on original cost. For more definitions, go to:
www.investorwords.com
Docs and CPAs: A lot in common
CPAs and doctors are very similar. They both have waiting rooms with brochures and magazines. One set of initials after their names is not enough and it is no longer fashionable to be a generalist. Both accountants and doctors are becoming specialists and many are developing subspecialties.
www.webcpa.com/article.cfm?
articleid=12853
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Personal Finance: How dumb rich people end up in debt
The rich are different than you and me. They shop at better stores and they don't fly commercially. But in one way, they are very much the same: A fair number of them spend more than they make.
slate.com/id/2118391/
Business decision makers, executives and investors praise CPAs
In a recent study, CPAs outrank not only doctors, but also financial services-related professions such as insurance agents, bankers, chief management consultants and stock research analysts.
www.accountantsworld.com/
desktopdefault.aspx?page=newsstory&
category=newsstory&StoryId=p0523806.7rw
Study accounting in college
For a list of Maryland colleges and universities with accounting programs and Maryland community colleges with accounting courses, go to:
www.tomorrowscpa.org/highschool/
college.html
Teenage crush: SEC wins fine for teen's investment scam
The Securities and Exchange Commission said it has won a court order imposing a civil penalty of almost $1.3 million against a California man who defrauded investors in 2001 when he was 17 years old.
accounting.smartpros.com/x48199.xml
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