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Jun 2025
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Finance vs Accounting: Which Path to Cho...

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In this episode of the Finance and Accounting Show, we dive into the evolving landscape of accounting and finance. With over 60% of CPAs nearing retirement and new technology changes impacting the industry, we discuss whether finance is becoming more favorable over accounting. Our hosts Terrell A. Turner, CPA and Chris Word, CPA reflect on their experiences ... Show More
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