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Friday, January 6, 2012
No Holiday Bonus This Year? You're Not Alone - Blog posts
January 1st has come and gone, and many employees haven't
received a year-end bonus. Here are the cold hard facts on holiday
bonuses and their history.
received a year-end bonus. Here are the cold hard facts on holiday
bonuses and their history.
Getting Your Ideal Internship: Consulting - Insider guide
As a consulting intern, be prepared to dive headfirst into an
industry, quickly get your bearings, and find a solution to the
questions at hand-just as consultants do with each new project. In
the process, you'll apply coursework you never thought you'd use
and see what it's like to manage the demands of clients. Plus,
you'll be on the fast track to full-time employment: Most firms
hope to extend full-time offers to interns that are up to snuff.
This Insider Guide will show you how to navigate the recruitment
process, get the internship, wow the higher-ups, and snag that
full-time offer.
industry, quickly get your bearings, and find a solution to the
questions at hand-just as consultants do with each new project. In
the process, you'll apply coursework you never thought you'd use
and see what it's like to manage the demands of clients. Plus,
you'll be on the fast track to full-time employment: Most firms
hope to extend full-time offers to interns that are up to snuff.
This Insider Guide will show you how to navigate the recruitment
process, get the internship, wow the higher-ups, and snag that
full-time offer.
Getting Your Ideal Internship: Consulting - Insider guide
As a consulting intern, be prepared to dive headfirst into an
industry, quickly get your bearings, and find a solution to the
questions at hand-just as consultants do with each new project. In
the process, you'll apply coursework you never thought you'd use
and see what it's like to manage the demands of clients. Plus,
you'll be on the fast track to full-time employment: Most firms
hope to extend full-time offers to interns that are up to snuff.
This Insider Guide will show you how to navigate the recruitment
process, get the internship, wow the higher-ups, and snag that
full-time offer.
industry, quickly get your bearings, and find a solution to the
questions at hand-just as consultants do with each new project. In
the process, you'll apply coursework you never thought you'd use
and see what it's like to manage the demands of clients. Plus,
you'll be on the fast track to full-time employment: Most firms
hope to extend full-time offers to interns that are up to snuff.
This Insider Guide will show you how to navigate the recruitment
process, get the internship, wow the higher-ups, and snag that
full-time offer.
Why You Should Have a Job in College - Blog posts
Holding down a job while you're still an undergrad gives you
great experience before you embark on your post-college, full-time
position-not to mention a few other perks.
great experience before you embark on your post-college, full-time
position-not to mention a few other perks.
Killer Cover Letters Resumes: Consulting - Insider guide
Just 30 seconds. That's how long a consulting recruiter
spends with your resume, on average, before deciding whether to
grant you an interview. Even the best resume won't guarantee you a
consulting job, but it's essential to getting your foot in the door
of a top firm and putting your candidacy into serious
consideration. That's why your resume must convincingly present
your consulting skills and capabilities, even if you don't have any
professional consulting experience. This Insider Guide will show
you how to create a resume that will do just that.
spends with your resume, on average, before deciding whether to
grant you an interview. Even the best resume won't guarantee you a
consulting job, but it's essential to getting your foot in the door
of a top firm and putting your candidacy into serious
consideration. That's why your resume must convincingly present
your consulting skills and capabilities, even if you don't have any
professional consulting experience. This Insider Guide will show
you how to create a resume that will do just that.
3 LinkedIn Profile Settings You Probably Don't Know About but Probably Should - Blog posts
Guest Blogger Joshua Waldman shares his expert knowledge of
how you can be better utilizing LinkedIn to get noticed by
recruiters.
how you can be better utilizing LinkedIn to get noticed by
recruiters.
Ace Your Interview: Consulting - Insider guide
One thing stands between you and a consulting career: the
interview. But the consulting interview is not your run-of-the mill
interview. It has the reputation for being a rigorous assessment
that only the best and brightest will pass. Beyond the standard
interview fare, intended to gauge your personality and potential
fit within the firm, consulting recruiters are sure to throw you
some case questions to test your analytical skills and business
intuition. This Insider Guide will help you show recruiters that
you're the highly motivated, resourceful, and poised candidate they
seek.
interview. But the consulting interview is not your run-of-the mill
interview. It has the reputation for being a rigorous assessment
that only the best and brightest will pass. Beyond the standard
interview fare, intended to gauge your personality and potential
fit within the firm, consulting recruiters are sure to throw you
some case questions to test your analytical skills and business
intuition. This Insider Guide will help you show recruiters that
you're the highly motivated, resourceful, and poised candidate they
seek.
Out With the Old, In With the New: 3 Resume Trends - Blog posts
New year, new resume. Here are three trends we've been
reading about when it comes to updating your resume.
reading about when it comes to updating your resume.
15 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates
How to Find a Great Fixed Mortgage Deal In the current
economic climate, fixed mortgage deals are highly preferred by
prospective home buyers in the US. These deals allow buyers to lock
in their interest rates at the prevailing low levels. Even if the
rates do rise in the future, the buyer still has to
economic climate, fixed mortgage deals are highly preferred by
prospective home buyers in the US. These deals allow buyers to lock
in their interest rates at the prevailing low levels. Even if the
rates do rise in the future, the buyer still has to
IRS Statistics of Sole Proprietor Income
Approximately 22.7 million individual income tax returns
reported non-farm sole proprietorship profits of $244.8 billion for
tax year 2009 according to the recently released Statistics of
Income Quarterly Report. Check it out here - Summer 2011
Some other points worth noting in my opinion include: 1. For tax
year 2008, almost 67,000 foreign-controlled domestic
corporations
reported non-farm sole proprietorship profits of $244.8 billion for
tax year 2009 according to the recently released Statistics of
Income Quarterly Report. Check it out here - Summer 2011
Some other points worth noting in my opinion include: 1. For tax
year 2008, almost 67,000 foreign-controlled domestic
corporations
Tax Practitioner Fraud and Incompetence United States Treasury Circular 230
Lately Ive been getting deluged with cases involving blatant
US Treasury Circular 230 violators of regulations governing
practice before the Internal Revenue Service. The perpetrators it
seems come from all walks of life, some are unregulated tax return
preparers while others carry multiple licenses, designations and/or
degrees. The accumulated data however indicates that the
most
US Treasury Circular 230 violators of regulations governing
practice before the Internal Revenue Service. The perpetrators it
seems come from all walks of life, some are unregulated tax return
preparers while others carry multiple licenses, designations and/or
degrees. The accumulated data however indicates that the
most
No Excuse for No Experience: Four Foolproof Ways to Fill Holes in Your Resume - Blog posts
There are many relatively painless ways to remove the "no
experience" void in your resume. On the 1 to 5 scale, here's a look
at the best options available.
experience" void in your resume. On the 1 to 5 scale, here's a look
at the best options available.
IRS Implications for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Update
I was at the IRS Practitioner Liaison Meeting yesterday
morning in downtown Denver where local IRS officials in positions
of authority presented operational updates. In regards to medical
marijuana dispensaries Matthew Houtsma, acting Associate Area
Council spoke. I found his words intriguingly worth a blog post.
This is my interpretation. The notes of the meeting
morning in downtown Denver where local IRS officials in positions
of authority presented operational updates. In regards to medical
marijuana dispensaries Matthew Houtsma, acting Associate Area
Council spoke. I found his words intriguingly worth a blog post.
This is my interpretation. The notes of the meeting
Ace Your Interview: Accounting - Insider guide
Interviewing is the most important job-seeking skill and the
one barrier that every job seeker must face before getting hired.
But it doesn't have to be a harrowing experience. At its core, a
job interview is really just a specific kind of conversation. For
an accounting position, that conversation will focus on whether you
have the right skills, how well you can manage multiple
assignments, and your ability to balance individual tasks with team
projects. This Insider Guide, complete with sample interview
questions and scenarios, will help you make the preparations
necessary to keep the conversation focused, productive, and
pleasant-and ultimately land the job.
one barrier that every job seeker must face before getting hired.
But it doesn't have to be a harrowing experience. At its core, a
job interview is really just a specific kind of conversation. For
an accounting position, that conversation will focus on whether you
have the right skills, how well you can manage multiple
assignments, and your ability to balance individual tasks with team
projects. This Insider Guide, complete with sample interview
questions and scenarios, will help you make the preparations
necessary to keep the conversation focused, productive, and
pleasant-and ultimately land the job.
10 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates
Why Fixed Rate Mortgages are Ideal for First Time Buyers
Buying a house is not an easy task and the process is made even
more difficult because the buyer also has to find the perfect
mortgage to pay for the purchase. For the uninitiated first time
buyer, understanding various mortgage loan options and identifying
the
Buying a house is not an easy task and the process is made even
more difficult because the buyer also has to find the perfect
mortgage to pay for the purchase. For the uninitiated first time
buyer, understanding various mortgage loan options and identifying
the
30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates
Advantages of Fixed Rate Mortgages Fixed rate mortgages are
immensely popular among home buyers in the US when the prevailing
interest rate is low. During the recession, interest rates
sustained severe hits, pushing the cost of mortgages down. However,
the uncertainty in the economy and financial crunch also resulted
in dramatic reduction in salaries. Several
immensely popular among home buyers in the US when the prevailing
interest rate is low. During the recession, interest rates
sustained severe hits, pushing the cost of mortgages down. However,
the uncertainty in the economy and financial crunch also resulted
in dramatic reduction in salaries. Several
Getting Your Ideal Internship: Accounting - Insider guide
Whether the economy is up or down, accounting firms always
need sharp, reliable people to do the work. So if you're looking
for technical training, an opportunity to develop contacts at your
dream company, or an in-depth exploration of either public or
corporate accounting, an internship is a good bet. But because an
accounting internship at one of the Big Four or another large
accounting firm is practically a golden ticket for a job offer, the
competition can be tough. This Insider Guide will show you how to
find the internship that's right for you, get hired, and maximize
your professional development.
need sharp, reliable people to do the work. So if you're looking
for technical training, an opportunity to develop contacts at your
dream company, or an in-depth exploration of either public or
corporate accounting, an internship is a good bet. But because an
accounting internship at one of the Big Four or another large
accounting firm is practically a golden ticket for a job offer, the
competition can be tough. This Insider Guide will show you how to
find the internship that's right for you, get hired, and maximize
your professional development.
5 Things to Do On Your Holiday Time Off - Blog posts
Here are a few ways to use your time off from work or school
wisely.
wisely.
An Elf's Cover Letter - Blog posts
Ever wonder what an application to work in Santa's workshop
would look like? Here's your answer.
would look like? Here's your answer.
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