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\"young<\/a>some people can afford to pay for your efforts \u2013 and should.<\/strong><\/p>\n

by ed mendlowitz<\/i>
\ncall me before you do anything: the art of accounting<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

i just finished reading john grisham\u2019s novel \u201cgray mountain,\u201d about a young attorney working in a legal aid clinic. at one point she is asked to prepare a will for a woman with property worth about $200,000. this reminded me of some pro bono work i have been asked to do for people who could clearly afford it, and that caused resentment by me.<\/p>\n

more:<\/b> large clients we landed from quickbooks consulting<\/a> | why we train on excel, word and adobe<\/a> | stop pricing by the hour<\/a> | getting by giving back<\/a> | some mistakes i made<\/a> | growing with a client<\/a> | getting a referral from an adversary<\/a> | start with the cash<\/a> | why a break-even analysis matters<\/a>
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i have done my share of real pro bono work and was glad to do it. it left me satisfied that i was able to help someone. but for those who could afford it, i felt like a sap.
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\"young<\/a>some people can afford to pay for your efforts \u2013 and should.<\/strong><\/p>\n

by ed mendlowitz<\/i>
\ncall me before you do anything: the art of accounting<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

i just finished reading john grisham\u2019s novel \u201cgray mountain,\u201d about a young attorney working in a legal aid clinic. at one point she is asked to prepare a will for a woman with property worth about $200,000. this reminded me of some pro bono work i have been asked to do for people who could clearly afford it, and that caused resentment by me.<\/p>\n

\n

more:<\/b> large clients we landed from quickbooks consulting<\/a> | why we train on excel, word and adobe<\/a> | stop pricing by the hour<\/a> | getting by giving back<\/a> | some mistakes i made<\/a> | growing with a client<\/a> | getting a referral from an adversary<\/a> | start with the cash<\/a> | why a break-even analysis matters<\/a>
\n\"goprocpa.com\"exclusively for pro members. <\/span><\/strong>log in here<\/a> or 2022世界杯足球排名 today<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

i have done my share of real pro bono work and was glad to do it. it left me satisfied that i was able to help someone. but for those who could afford it, i felt like a sap.
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