C.P.A.
Americanabbreviation
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chartered public accountant.
abbreviation
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certified public accountant
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Tony Hoong, a C.P.A. who posts on TikTok using the handle @thecpadude, helps creators get set up with a quarterly or biannual tax filing.
From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2023
“It could be a C.P.A., an attorney, or an elder-care specialist,” said Sheryl Garrett, a certified financial planner and a leading figure in the movement to educate Americans about the importance of trustworthy fiduciary advice.
From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2023
“It’s a very key personal financial document, but it’s just one piece of the puzzle,” said Mr. Fort, a C.P.A. and the director of investigations with Kostelanetz & Fink in Washington.
From New York Times • Feb. 22, 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
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 Bates, Harry
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