The Diaper List

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Inspired by a recent movie called The Bucket List, my friend Brandon started referring to his own version of such a list.  Unlike the stars of the movie (Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson), his list isn't about what he wants to do before he dies (or "kicks the bucket").  Rather, ...

Entering the world of social investing

Thursday, June 14th, 2007

From time to time, I think about the four years I spent at Harding and wonder when everything in this world is going to make sense to me.  I mean, that's why I went to college, right?  So everything would make sense?  Well, it doesn't, and it probably never will, ...

Friday Notes: June 1, 2007

Friday, June 1st, 2007

First Anniversary Melissa and I will share our first anniversary on Sunday.  It's hard to believe we've been married a whole year because so many things have happened since June 3, 2006.  I became the brother-in-law of a great friend, got my first full-time accounting job, began and quit grad school, ...

Tax season is not busy for all accountants

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

A common misconception for those unfamiliar with accounting is that all accountants do personal federal income taxes as a service.  Even some my friends and family who know I'm in private accounting ask me if things are busy around here, if I'm "ready," or something to that effect.  That's understandable, ...