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Personal finance

Cut through the jargon and get to the bottom of what economics and finance is all about and how it relates to your everyday life. From becoming familiar with key economic concepts, to understanding the stock market, the Personal Finance series by ICAEW will help you develop key skills that will support you in your personal and professional life.
4 ways to improve your finances
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  • 09 Dec 2022
Why not take intentional steps towards improving your personal financial management to ensure you get the most out of each year?
Common financial mistakes people make early in their career
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  • 11 May 2022
In this article, we look at some common mistakes that people make during their early careers, like staying in a job that isn’t providing you with the experience you’re looking for and getting into unnecessary debt.
Three habits to help you plan for financial success
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  • 29 Apr 2021
We will all have our unique financial goals. However, no matter what we are working towards, there are common financial habits to help us achieve those goals. Explore more in the article.
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This is accountancy

Becoming a chartered accountant is the gateway to a career spent creating positive change and shaping economies, communities and the world around you.
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Enhance your skills

ICAEW have a variety of articles you can read to help you get started in your career.
The most common interview questions
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You can never predict exactly what you’ll be asked in an interview, but here are some of the most popular questions – and how best to prepare for them.
How to put the 'I' in team
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Being a great chartered accountant isn’t just about the hard skills – you have to be a good team player, too. We asked these business and accountancy experts for their tips on how to excel.
Finding the right fit
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How can you know that an employer or business is genuinely diverse and inclusive? We speak to Liz Bingham, business woman and diversity and inclusion expert, about how job-hunters can establish whether employers really share their values, and how employers show their support for LGBTQ+ employees in particular.
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Tom's story

Tom's story

After leaving university, Tom joined the Finance Graduate Scheme and is now studying for his ACA qualification to gain extra technical expertise for his role.
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Ellen's story

Ellen's story

Ellen started out in the Royal Bank of Scotland’s call centre after leaving school. During that time, she spotted an ACA apprenticeship opportunity with the NatWest Group. She now works in NatWest’s internal audit team acting as the “police of the bank”.
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Vincent's story

Vincent's story

After leaving university, Vincent was unsure about his career path. He decided to study for the ACA and discovered that it could take his career anywhere he wanted it to go.
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Steven's story

Steven's story

Steven works as a Finance Business Analyst at the BBC, collaborating with talents from diverse backgrounds. He aims to transition into an HR–Finance role to make a positive impact on people.
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Evie's story

Evie's story

Evie began her journey to becoming an ICAEW Chartered Accountant through an apprenticeship, giving her the confidence she needed to boost her career.
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