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Top 10 Accounting Programs by CPA Exam Success Rate for 2025

Blake Oliver

Did you know that the University of Northern Iowa tops the nation in preparing students to pass the CPA Exam? As we discussed in Episode 425 of The Accounting Podcast, the CPA Success Index provides fascinating insights into which accounting programs most effectively prepare students. You definitely don't want to have to start over.

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Behind the Scenes of a Private Equity Backed Accounting Firm w/Tim Brackney

Jetpack Workflow

Detailed Synopsis The CPA industry is currently facing a significant talent crisis, largely due to an outdated career progression model. This prolonged timeline, combined with the rigorous demands of the profession, creates a perception that the CPA career path is not only challenging but also unappealing to younger generations.

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Tax Resolution Specialist to Avoid IRS Stress

CapActix

Definition and Responsibilities A tax resolution specialist is a professional who offers expert assistance in managing tax disputes and resolving complex tax issues. CPA (Certified Public Accountant) A CPA is a financial professional who specializes in accounting, auditing, and preparing tax returns.

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Tech news: Karbon Practice Management evolves into Practice Intelligence

Accounting Today

An API is a type of software bridge that allows two computer systems to directly communicate with each other using a predefined set of definitions and protocols. Avalara launches APIs for 1099, W-9 solutions Scott McFarlane, chief executive officer of Avalara Inc., Any software integration depends on API access to function.

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The Top 15 Must-Hear Accounting Podcasts of 2025

Jetpack Workflow

Want to learn more about how to develop consistent CPA pipeline? The Best Accounting Podcasts (Packed With Great Episodes) Here are some of the best accounting podcasts to queue up – whether you’re studying for your CPA exam or growing your own firm. The best podcasts give all sorts of practical insights into practice management.

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10 Must Avoid Errors in Costly Tax Return Preparation

CapActix

Moreover, if you are a CPA or an accountant working for clients and preparing taxes for them, then you better not wait till the last moment. However, we can definitely go through the top 10 mistakes that can cost you heavily. Tax return preparation is often pushed till the last minute. This creates stress and mistakes.

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The state of the 'Big Beautiful Bill' and more

Accounting Today

Here to talk about all that as well as some other developments that accountants should be paying attention to is Neil Fishman of Fishman Associates and the president of the National Association of CPA Practitioners, as well as a return guest to the podcast. Neil, thanks for coming back. Its always good to be here. Thats very interesting.

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