The 10 Top Accounting Firms In The World 2014

Each year the worlds largest accounting firms grow a little larger. With mergers and acquisitions the never ending competition for global supremacy seems to never end.

With that said, as of 2014, these are the 20 biggest global accounting firms, all things considered.

And the Winner is…

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Advantage & Disadvantage of Insurance

As a small-business owner, you must assess the risks of your particular enterprise to determine the advantages and disadvantages of commercial insurance. If you're a sole proprietor, you might be fine simply setting up an automatic savings plan as a cushion against unforeseen expense; however, if you're the owner of a larger business, you may need commercial insurance to protect against greater risk. The type of business you have also factors in; doctors, for example, are exposed to greater risks than realtors.

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Accountancy vs Auditing: The Basics

Ever wondered exactly how the roles of an accountant and an auditor differ? The following is a rundown of the basics involved with each profession.

At its simplest, an ‘auditor is the guy who asks everyone questions and an accountant is the guy who gives the auditor elusive answers’. While this is a humourous way of putting it, it depicts quite accurately what happens in most organisations – the accountant produces the accounts and the auditor audits and qualifies them.

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Top Ten Insurance Companies

 

Financial turbulence of 2009 caused many ups and downs in insurance industry. It was not easy to sustain the kind of growth these companies were enjoying prior to recession. But insurance is after all an issue of trust. We all want to invest in a company that stands by us in hard times. Investing in a finance company that has a good brand value and big market share invokes a sense of security in our hearts. Hence, it is always good to know who are the world leaders in the field.

Following is the list of top ten insurance companies according to their market share.

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The concept of insurance in Islam

Ladies and Gentlemen,
I have always been very confused about the idea of insurance in Islam and its credibility. I recently had a discussion on this issue with three of my closest friends, and some of them have a clearer idea about it. Two of my friends were in favor of some form of insurance and have their own opinion on this issue, please note that these two good knowledge of Islam.

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U.S. Vs. China: Battle To Be The Largest Economy In The World

The United States has been the world’s biggest economy since 1871, but that top ranking is now under threat from China. The Asian giant has achieved economic growth averaging 10% since it initiated market reforms in 1978 and, in the process

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Business Email & Letter Writing Tips

How to Write a Business Letter

Purpose of a Business Letter
A business letter (or formal letter) is a formal way of communicating between two or more parties. There are many different uses and business letters. Business letters can be informational, persuasive, motivational, or promotional. Business letters should be typed and printed out on standard 8.5" x 11" white paper.

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