History degrees have far more potential to open doors into various types of careers than one would first imagine. The keys to its flexibility are the skills learned with the attainment of such a degree. A history degree involves much time spent in research, writing, reading and analysis. These skills, paired with an intricate understanding [...]

by: John Day
Definition of Fund; Assets; and Fund Balance
According to the ?Financial and Accounting Guide for Not-For-Profit Organizations? written by CPAs Gross, Larkin, Bruttomesso, and McNalley, (fifth edition, pg 25) the definition of a these three terms is as follows:
- A fund is any part of an organization for which separate account records are kept.
- [...]

Distance learning college degree programs are being offered by many colleges in order to appeal to the student who, for a variety of reasons, cannot obtain a degree in the traditional setting. The schools offering this opportunity, if accredited, cannot be distinguished differently from a traditional college degree and therefore is a viable option for [...]

by: Pam Newman
What?s your job profitability? Do you know?
Many business owners are unsure of their profitability at a company or job level. They ?think? they are making money because they have a few dollars in their checking account. Having money in your checking account doesn?t mean you are profitable. It might simply mean you haven?t [...]

The top 10 franchises are comprised of a mixture of restaurants, gyms, accounting and tax services, and cleaning services, with restaurants leading the pack in number. If going into business for oneself, a franchise might not be a bad idea. With a little research and some good business sense, anyone can run a very profitable [...]

Distance education nursing is an option for those who are already working in the field, or have an otherwise busy lifestyle that prohibits them from attending a traditional school. Those who are interested in a career in nursing will find that online nursing can prepare them for the growing opportunities in this field. Furthermore, by [...]

Adult continuing education is a major area of growth among foremost colleges and universities, as more working people are returning to school. Conforming to the unique needs of the non-traditional student, online courses utilizing the Internet has become a booming business as educators look to grab a share of this increasing market. The result is [...]

Doctorate distance learning programs have been created to meet the needs of adult students who want to find employment after earning their bachelor's and master's degrees, but cannot physically attend a class every day. The flexibility designed into these programs allows students to tailor their PhD education to fit into a personal schedule. With access [...]

by: Chris Anderson
Each year, businesses write-off six percent of revenue to waste, fraud and abuse. But why would managers throw all that hard-earned money away when there is a reliable way to eliminate waste, fraud and abuse using accounting policies & procedures to create internal controls. Internal controls eliminate uncollectible receivables; prevent theft or embezzlement; [...]

An information technology degree can unlock the door to a lucrative and successful career in the burgeoning IT field. Information technology is the foundation for the business world. Businesses are increasingly dependent upon computers, and as more and more corporation become global, the need for competent IT professionals is continually growing.
The field of information technology [...]