Calling all CPAs: which state has the lowest (easiest) licensing requirements? [more inside]
posted by kingfish on Nov 16, 2009 - 1 answer

Have you taken a CPA review course? Which one, and why did it work / not work for you? [more inside]
posted by otters walk among us on Nov 11, 2009 - 6 answers

What are the best books to read if I'm interested in incorporating a business? In this I'm interested in more legal-oriented books (taxes, finding a CPA), as well as general advice/best practices. [more inside]
posted by christopherbdnk on Sep 20, 2009 - 9 answers

Looking for a sole practitioner CPA in the Monterey-Carmel area. Any recommendations appreciated. NOT part of a firm. Thanks!
posted by shoe478 on Apr 21, 2009 - 0 answers

I'm looking to start an LLC in the near future (as I'd like to start doing web development as a part-time business beyond my day job); considering that my taxes are about to get a bit more complicated, I'd like to find a decent small-business accountant in the Chicago area. Any suggestions? [more inside]
posted by korpios on Jan 18, 2009 - 6 answers

Does anyone have a recommendation for a good CPA in the east bay (San Francisco) area. We don't know many locals who don't use turbo-tax and have a complicated year's worth of taxes. [more inside]
posted by NGnerd on Dec 30, 2008 - 6 answers

What is a cpa's liability? More specifically, I hired a cpa to do my payroll and taxes. She mis-payed all of the tax payments and then told me the wrong due date for another tax payment and then I got hit with a penalty. So what is her liability in all of this?
posted by thebwit on Nov 17, 2008 - 6 answers

Doing business in foreign country... Should I LLC it in U.S.? Other CPA questions. [more inside]
posted by curiousleo on Jul 11, 2008 - 2 answers

Can my great aunt make a $12,000 gift to me, my wife, and each of our two kids (for $48,000 total) without incurring the gift tax? [more inside]
posted by Duluth?! I Hardly Know Her! on May 4, 2008 - 12 answers

A friend's been a tax lawyer of six years at a law firm. With that and a CPA, he wants to change careers: either manage investments or be a general mgmt type. What positions should he pursue, esp in this business clime? Recs for headhunters? He likes money, prestige, and is somewhat risk-averse. He's willing to go int'l, but only speaks english.
posted by shivohum on Apr 4, 2008 - 2 answers

Anyone know if having a marijuana paraphernalia charge will prevent someone from becoming a CPA in Texas? Its a class B misdemeanor but I went to the site but when I went to the site, tsbpa.state.tx.us, it is very vague about which misdemeanors are considered for denial of certification.
posted by anonymous on Mar 20, 2008 - 2 answers

Can you recommend a good CPA in Pasadena? [more inside]
posted by charlesv on Feb 27, 2008 - 2 answers

Can you recommend a CPA in Portland, Oregon? [more inside]
posted by J-Garr on Feb 25, 2008 - 4 answers

I'm a freelance web developer working in Washington, D.C. -- can anyone recommend a CPA who can help me figure out my tax situation? [more inside]
posted by jacob on Nov 29, 2007 - 1 answer

[CPA Study Filter]: So I have a choice between Bisk, MicroMash (PassMatrix), and Becker for study guides to the NJ/NY CPA, which one should I use? Also, if there’s a better one out there that I don’t know about, please inform. [more inside]
posted by thetenthstory on Sep 21, 2007 - 1 answer

If I take (and pass) the CPA Exam in one state, will I have to retake the exam if I move to another state?
posted by bkpr on Aug 15, 2007 - 2 answers

Suggest a CPA in Seattle who can help me with my business? [more inside]
posted by ImJustRick on Jun 20, 2007 - 3 answers

Can anyone recommend a CPA to tackle my (individual) taxes located in Corvallis Oregon? [more inside]
posted by pwb503 on Feb 24, 2007 - 1 answer

To People who passed the Uniform CPA exam: how hard is it? [more inside]
posted by Workingtill85 on Nov 15, 2006 - 0 answers

What should I look for in a CPA? [more inside]
posted by JPigford on Jan 3, 2006 - 1 answer

My wife and I are probably going to have a complicated 1040 this year. I've found plenty of places that list licenced accountants, but no clear idea how to judge one from another. Does anybody have personal reccomendations or ideas of what to look out for?
posted by Orb2069 on Dec 20, 2005 - 2 answers

Career Advice Filter: Is it worth it to get a CPA 15 years out of college? [more inside} [more inside]
posted by psmealey on Oct 13, 2004 - 2 answers