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Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

If you enjoy crunching numbers and running payroll, bookkeeping might just be the career for you. You don’t need to get a college degree—or any other kind of credential, for that matter—to become a ...

Nothing gives the members of the Southwest Georgia Technical College (SWGTC) family greater pride than seeing its alumni succeed! Lori Piland, a recent graduate of the accounting program, is the ...

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When it comes to financial careers, the choice between becoming a CPA or a bookkeeper is pivotal. CPAs earn an average annual salary of $97,000, a testament to their skill set and the demand for their ...