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Managerial Accounting vs. Financial Accounting​: What’s the Difference?

Managerial Accounting vs. Financial Accounting​: What’s the Difference?

Accountants specialize in many areas. Learn about the differences between managerial accounting vs. financial accounting, including goals, focus, and career paths.

Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D. October 7, 2025
Returning to School for Accounting

Returning to School for Accounting

Considering going back to school for accounting? Explore our guide to learn more about enrollment, scholarships, and financial aid.

Reese Lopez March 8, 2022
Choosing the Right Degree Program in Accounting

Choosing the Right Degree Program in Accounting

Schools offer all kinds of degrees in accounting, including generalist and specialized programs. Learn about your options and the careers they support.

James M. Tobin March 7, 2022
Bachelor’s Degrees in Accounting

Bachelor’s Degrees in Accounting

Considering a bachelor’s degree in accounting? Explore education requirements and career options with our comprehensive guide.

Doug Wintemute March 4, 2022
Types of Accounting Degrees

Types of Accounting Degrees

Learn about accounting degree levels and concentrations. Explore specialization pathways and identify the option that best matches your career plans.

Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D. March 4, 2022
Financial Aid Overview for Accounting Degrees

Financial Aid Overview for Accounting Degrees

What financial aid is available to accounting students? Learn about accounting scholarships, grants, and loans, with resources on paying for college.

Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D. February 28, 2022
Basic Accounting Terminology and Concepts

Basic Accounting Terminology and Concepts

Brush up on basic accounting terms and learn about essential terminology and key concepts.

James M. Tobin February 25, 2022
What to Know About the CPA Exam

What to Know About the CPA Exam

Learn about the CPA test: Research the exam content, format, scoring system, and other key details about the Uniform CPA Examination.

James M. Tobin December 3, 2021
Top Jobs With an Accounting Degree

Top Jobs With an Accounting Degree

Explore accounting degree jobs for bachelor’s degree graduates. Discover salaries and growth projections of popular accounting roles.

James M. Tobin September 27, 2021