A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) signifies the pinnacle of financial reliability and knowledge. According to the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), there are over 672,000 ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Amy Soricelli has over 40 years working with job candidates and has honed the art of the job ...

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The CPA pipeline has been leaking for a while, but there are things everyone can do to help mend it. During the 2019-2020 academic year, the number of accounting graduates decreased by 2.8% at the ...

Perhaps the crowning irony of the accounting profession's pipeline problem is that people are staying away from accounting in droves just at the moment that it is becoming a better place to work than ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. David is comprehensively experienced in many facets of financial and legal research and ...

Financial advisors and accountants are both financial professionals who assist clients with different aspects of their financial lives. While both jobs involve financial analysis, there are ...