Keep What You Earn

Why You Should Tell Your Kids to Study Accounting


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In this episode, Shannon makes a compelling case for why accounting is an excellent field of study that provides immense career flexibility and earning potential.

While many students pursue majors based on their current passions, Shannon argues it's wiser to choose a versatile field like accounting that will provide more career options as interests and technology inevitably change over time. Accounting is not just about math, but learning the rules and language of business - knowledge that can be applied to almost any industry.

An accounting degree opens doors to become an entrepreneur, consultant, financial advisor and so much more. Shannon shares how her own accounting background empowered her to eventually run her own business while living abroad.

What you'll hear in this episode:

03:32 Explore diverse interests to secure comfortable future.

08:56 Learn business rules, graduate, versatile career options.

10:49 Choosing the right path can be impactful.

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The information contained in this podcast is intended for educational purposes only and is not individual tax advice. Please consult a qualified professional before implementing anything you learn.

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