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December 28, 2015 by Eric Butts 19 Comments

Masters in Accounting Not The Sweet Treat Some Students Think

 

Should I pursue masters in accounting

Getting a Masters in Accounting (MSA) is a waste of money, but aspiring accountants everywhere continue to struggle with whether or not to pursue this advanced degree. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Accounting Tagged With: accountant, accounting, cpa, cpa exam, Education, MBA

May 11, 2015 by Eric Butts 1 Comment

Is a Free MBA Worth Your Time?

Free MBA

A while back, I shared with you the story of a student cobbling together a top tier MBA for little to no cost aka the “No Pay MBA”. I had some reservations that make-shift MBAs would gain mainstream traction, but several people insisted this is the future of business education. Recent news of MBA education taking another step in the direction of a “freemium” delivery model suggests those people had it right all along. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business School Tagged With: B-School, Business School, Education, MBA

April 19, 2014 by Eric Butts 2 Comments

MBA For $1000 From a Top 5 School May Be A Reality

Earn an Elite MBA Online for FreeWhat would you say if I told you there’s a way to take a Wharton MBA class for less than $1,000?

It sounds crazy, right? After all, I’ve been known to rant every now and again about people taking on crippling debt to get their MBA with zero plan for the future.

Now what if I told you that you can have a top-tier MBA for less than $1,000? [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business School Tagged With: B-School, Business School, Education, MBA

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