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That being said, the Treasury is in charge of distributing government funds, collecting revenues by way of the IRS, issuing government debt (by selling Treasury bonds, Treasury notes, and Treasury bills, which are how government debt is generated), printing new money, and destroying old/damaged/faulty money.
Getting a Job in Finance Land
As with most places in the world, your visit to Finance Land will be a short one unless you can find work. The following sections outline some roles to consider in this land of other peoples’ money.
Accounts payable and/or receivable
Accounts payable specialist and accounts receivable specialist sound like they should be similar roles. In terms of the basic paperwork and function, they are quite alike. An accounts payable specialist manages paying bills that are due, while the accounts receivable specialist collects money that is owed. The real significant difference is that paying bills is a lot easier than collecting money from people who owe, so accounts receivable quickly turns into a role of debt collection. It's not a bad entry-level position to get started in the finance, though.