How to become a more creative thinker
We tend to think of creativity as a trait—as something you intrinsically possess or lack, but it’s actually a skill.
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How to make a great first impression
People tend to lean heavily on their first impressions to assess and judge others.
4 fun activities for the accounting classroom
Four accounting faculty members share some of their most memorable classroom activities.
Prepare accounting students for working with data analytics
This column features some best practices for introducing data analytics in your classroom.
How to help clients avoid post-disaster donation fraud
CPAs can help their clients avoid falling victim to fraud ensuring donations are made to legitimate 501(c)(3) organizations.
How to get the most out of HSAs
CPAs who are personal financial planners can explain the benefits of HSAs to their clients.
3 common writing errors that can undercut your professionalism
This article offers tips on avoiding the mistakes that could muddle your written messages.
Why are we still auditing on-site?
This article explores reasons for remote auditing.
7 TED talks for accountants
Several accountants highlight their favorite TED talks and describe how these talks have influenced them professionally and personally.
Basic Excel time-saving tips
This column offers tips on features, shortcuts, and tools that can save time, improve the integrity of workbooks, and simplify data analysis.
How to break free from perfectionism
Learn some ways to curb perfectionism while keeping your standards high.
5 tips for lifelong learning
Experts say to read, listen, watch, engage, adapt, practice, and retain.
What CPAs should know about ‘gray divorce’
This column discusses things to keep in mind when working with older couples who are divorcing.
Job seeker beware: Signs you may not want that job
Sometimes, red flags crop up during the interview process that should signal you to proceed with caution before accepting a job offer.
Integrating blockchain and artificial intelligence into the accounting curriculum
This article discusses these tools and offers suggestions on how accounting departments can introduce them to faculty and students.
Help students improve their study skills
This article offers steps educators can take to help students become studying pros.
The cities and states with the most robots
Automation is concentrated only in some areas of the nation, and only in some sectors.
How CPAs can work more closely with female clients
Experts shared their thoughts about how CPAs can build closer working relationships with their female clients.
6 common client financial mistakes
This article identifies blunders CPAs see clients make and offers ways to prevent those problems.
Stop scaring away your future leaders
This article explores the things firms do that future leaders dislike and alternative tips.
