- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
Accounting Quotes
Lines on numbers, trust, and the accounting life.
These accounting quotes range from verified currency counts to a degree in accounting that led somewhere unexpected, plus a nod to brands rethinking their categories.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
Today brands are everything, and all kinds of products and services - from accounting firms to sneaker makers to restaurants - are figuring out how to transcend the narrow boundaries of their categories and become a brand surrounded by a Tommy Hilfiger-like buzz.
- College
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually studied accounting in college. So I'm a CPA.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was getting a degree in accounting, and I was going to go off and account. And as it worked out, I haven't accounted for anything since.
- Low
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the U.S. Government was a company, the deficit would be $5 trillion because they would have to account by general accepted accounting principles. But actually they encourage government spending, reckless government spending, because the government can issue Treasury bills at extremely low interest rates.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bailout of Fannie Mae is completely off the books. It's going to cost us hundreds of billions of dollars. Yet nobody is placing this in any type of column in accounting for federal debt.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are no accounting issues, no trading issues, no reserve issues, no previously unknown problem issues.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Accounting was the course that helped me more than anything.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't really care about money. I find money boring and accounting boring, so I'm probably not going to ever make a lot of money.
- Finances
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- Nov 07, 2020
The revenue stream for Social Security benefits comes from payroll taxes, which are credited to the Social Security Trust Fund - accounting for the program's finances separately from the rest of the budget.
- Bitcoin
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- Nov 07, 2020
With greater extensibility and programmability, bitcoin can evolve to enable transformations in how all forms of property are secured and exchanged, how voting and governance function, including spilling into the automation of commercial law, audit, and accounting.
- Interested
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Glassco Commission was really not interested in good science. It was interested in good accounting.
- Balance Sheets
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- Nov 07, 2020