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certified public accountant

NOUN
state-certified accountant
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Do not give an adviser withdrawal authority, read everything before signing, and get a lawyer or a certified public accountant to review the contract if necessary.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Ma is a certified public accountant serving as state treasurer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Because you don’t have a specific question, you would be better off sitting down with a certified public accountant or a trust and estates attorney.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

The tax bill also expands eligible expenses to include credentialing and licensing programs such coursework or tests to become a fitness trainer, a certified public accountant, or a lawyer.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

I started off soon after nine o'clock and made my first call on Jerry Mills, who was a certified public accountant.

From Dawson Black: Retail Merchant by Whitehead, Harold




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