As part of the School of Accountancy Financial Planning Workshop series, David Chadwick presented “Get your Foot in the Door: Investing in Real Estate” to a group of 27 alumni, students and staff. David has experience investing in Real Estate on a personal level as...
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Volunteers file 327 tax returns for Denver clients in need
Nearly 100 students and accounting professionals volunteered their time to complete tax returns for low-income individuals in Denver. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is run each year by students at the Daniels College of Business at the University...
FASB Hires Daniels Students, Again
Twice each year, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)—the organization responsible for establishing accounting policy and rules for all U.S. companies—hires six students from across the nation into its prestigious postgraduate technical assistant (PTA)...
Mastering my Master of Accountancy
I always knew I wanted a business degree after growing up working in my family business in St. Paul, Minnesota. I chose to come to the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business to pursue my Master of Accountancy because I wanted to challenge myself. I learned...
U.S. companies given Export-Import Bank subsidies keep profits offshore, skirt taxes
U.S. companies that benefited from more than $65 billion in taxpayer-backed loan guarantees have kept nearly $458 billion in profits offshore — avoiding paying billions in taxes to the government that helps them sell their goods overseas at a competitive rate, a...
John Whitney: Staff Accountant with Hanson & Co. CPAs
Congratulations to John Whitney for his new position as a Staff Accountant with Hanson & Co. CPAs! John’s success is due to his persistence, the skills he mastered at Daniels and the resources he tapped in to at Career Services. When it came time for John to...
How to help your students land great internships
Faculty members can get to know what firms are looking for and can direct students to resources Andrew McClaskey is living many an accounting major’s dream: He’s 21 years old, is less than one year away from graduation at the University of Denver, and already has a...
The New Bookkeeper Is a Robot
Five years ago, 80 clerks and salespeople at Pilot Travel Centers LLC spent a combined 3,200 hours a week tracking and paying for orders for thousands of goods, ranging from candy bars to diesel fuel. They typed the orders into an accounts-payable database, and...
Rachel Lee: Intern with Triad Tax
Rachel Lee recently accepted an internship with Triad Tax. She utilized her Daniels Careers account to help her find opportunities. “I met with Toni and got started on submitting my résumé to a handful of places that I found through the Daniels Careers site, and even...