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Ask a group of accountants why they got into the field, and you’ll probably hear answers like these: What you definitely won’t hear listed as reasons for becoming an accountant are things like: Accountants, and especially those working below the partner level in public accounting, generally don’t make oodles of money. The leverage model basically ensures that until… Read more: Personal Finance in Public Accounting – Tax Advantaged Accounts

The majority of associates and senior associates in public accounting firms are in their 20s. Many are earning a living wage for the first time in their lives, and for the seniors especially, many will finally be able to save and invest significant sums of money. There are a number of high-quality personal finance blogs out there providing… Read more: Personal Finance in Public Accounting – 401k

There are two things we believe regarding personal finance: We at the PA Almanac love personal finance. We’ve read dozens of those aforementioned blogs, and we attribute sizable chunks of our success to the lessons we’ve learned from smart people sharing their wisdom. Our editor Tyler has been reading personal finance blogs since before he started his public… Read more: The PA Almanac Personal Finance Manifesto