The Accounting Podcast | How Much Does a CPA Make?

How Much Does a CPA Make?

March 17, 2020 / 47:54/E165

Congratulations to Practice Ignition's Top 50 Women in Accounting 2019! Also, the union representing IRS workers is concerned about the agency's coronavirus response, the impact of Covid-19 on remote work, Icahn is shorting commercial office space, tech tools for virtual accounting firms, a Turbotax phishing scam, GE is considering kicking KPMG to the curb, how much CPAs make, ways women can overcome CPA firm gender imbalance, follow-up to the Wells Fargo fake accounts scandal, and Amazon is opening bigger cashless stores.

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Show Notes

02:49 - Practice Ignition's Top 50 Women in Accounting 2019 - Practice Ignition
03:42 - IRS Facing Union Pressure to Take More Coronavirus Precautions - Bloomberg
05:32 - Last week's discussion re: AICPA tax-deadline extension
07:42 - Coronavirus Is a Preview of Our Self-Isolating Future - Medium
09:51 - Carl Icahn’s biggest short? Commercial real estate - The Real Deal
10:56 - The Coronavirus Is Creating a Huge, Stressful Experiment in Working From Home - The Atlantic
13:30 - Tech Tools for Working through the Coronavirus - CPA Trendlines
20:17 - TurboTax phishing scam with Excel attachment makes the rounds - Accounting Today
21:13 - The Monster Lurking in Hidden Excel Worksheet - Trustwave
21:34 - Microsoft Human-operated ransomware attacks: A preventable disaster - Microsoft
23:37 - Billionaires like Jeff Bezos use the same phone you do — and that makes them very, very hackable - Business Insider
25:46 - For GE, Dropping KPMG Won’t Be Easy - Wall Street Journal
31:48 - Amid shifting industry, college accounting programs add technology, data analytics courses - Hartford Business
32:40 How Much Does a CPA Make? - Divvy
34:05 - Three common challenges (and three solutions!) for women in the profession - AICPA Insights
36:38 - Wells Fargo Chairman Elizabeth Duke Resigns - Wall Street Journal
39:53 - Amazon Opens Cashierless Supermarket in Latest Push to Sell Food - Wall Street Journal
- Amazon is opening its first full-size, cashierless grocery store. Here's a first look inside - CNBC
43:18 - Delaware Lawmakers Eye Ban on Cashless Stores - U.S. News

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