I used to be jobless, that was before I became one of the casino’s hospitality accountants. Before that, I just assumed the owner of the casino did all the accounting. I was wrong! There is a whole crew of people who work for the casino, I was just going to become a small piece of the puzzle.

For a while, I was jobless. I had been an accountant for a local firm, but the head accountant there was retiring leaving the firm to his son. His son had decided to get a whole new staff and start fresh. It left 10 of us jobless and struggling. I had some money saved up in case something like this happened but did not expect it so soon.

Talking to friends, someone mentioned working in hospitality. I always thought it was hotels and things like that. I wasn’t interested until she mentioned …