Letter Writing Techniques – Good News Vs Bad News Letters

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There are different strategies and techniques to be discussed when writing good-news and bad-news letters. In good-news letters a writer is conveying good news to the receiver. The first paragraph (introduction) provides the good-news topic (reason for the letter). The second paragraph (discussion) provides the details of the good-news and […]

Investment Lessons Learned From Warren Buffet

Ethel

Most people try to invest and make money but they often end up suffering losses as they make the same mistakes over and over again. Wannabe investors should try to learn and emulate the mind sets of rich people such as Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Dell and Warren Buffet. […]

Reasons Why Accounting Firms Exist

Ethel

Accounting firms exist for the purpose of providing accounting services to businesses. This can mean payroll, financial statements, taxes or financial planning. Financial statements highlight information about company operations – profit and loss, net earnings and revenue. Bankruptcy is never the end goal of a business. Finance is complicated. There […]

Finance Jobs Pros and Cons

Ethel

There are three kinds of college students. The first one chooses a major he is passionate about and wants to work in the industry. The second is one who chooses a major where he has the potential to earn a lot of money in his future career. The third one […]

Big Insurance Companies and the McKinsey Report

Ethel

CNN anchor Anderson Cooper recently did a two-part series on the business practices of the nation’s largest property/casualty insurance company and Allstate Insurance. It was the culmination of an 18-month CNN investigation of low-impact, soft-tissue injury accidents around the country. The series was then broadcast on CNN. The video links […]

How to Handle the Aftermath of a Major Storm

Ethel

Experiencing the havoc that a dangerous storm can wreak on a home or business is traumatic, exhausting, and extremely frustrating. Sometimes a person can try and prepare appropriately for extreme weather events, but often their efforts end up in vain. Anyone who is experiencing such a situation may not be […]