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CPA



NOUN
bookkeeper
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NOUN
certified public accountant
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C.P.A.
NOUN
certified public accountant
Synonyms


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If the value of the account tanks, the tax on withdrawals will be lower as well, says Ed Slott, a CPA who is an IRA specialist.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

I realize this is something I probably need to discuss with an estate-planning attorney and a CPA who understand both real estate and estate taxation.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

And Freddie had his sights set on becoming a CPA and taking over his dad’s business.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Arthur Andersen surrendered its CPA license, effectively putting the firm out of business in 2002, although the Supreme Court later overturned the conviction.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

“We have tied up with several small and medium-size CPA firms in America.”

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

I am a retired C.P.A., but because I did not specialize in personal income tax, I looked for guidance on the I.R.S. and GoFundMe websites, and I really didn’t find any.

From New York Times Oct. 5, 2021

“The American Rescue Plan — that’s a proper term for the situation that we’re in,” said Mr. Cortez, a retired C.P.A.

From New York Times Mar. 13, 2021

His father, also a C.P.A., is a co-managing partner of Kalmus, Siegel, Harris, & Goldfarb, an accounting firm in Garden City, N.Y.

From New York Times Jan. 7, 2018

“Sometimes the topics are a little complicated for me,” said Vicki Petersen, a former C.P.A. and stationery-store proprietor, also from Texas.

From New York Times Aug. 3, 2017

C.P.A., and a large staff of C.P.A.'s including members of the American Institute of Accountants.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 by Harry Bates




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