Originally posted on 11/23/2014:

Quote Originally Posted by milwaukee mike View Post
why would you work at a big 4 firm? they're probably billing you out at $150/hour, just work for yourself and if you work only 1000 hours/year (instead of the 3000 you're probably working now) you'll make $150k

and that's a conservative number, you'll find plenty of tax returns that take you 15 minutes and you can still bill 300
Its my first Job. Working my way up so that I can work for corp and eventually myself. The point is to be better recognize and people will trust what you do more when you have a background working for KPMG, PWC, Deloitte or EY