2@"0}po# 9q@z[+X n"K {uj)) CPAs are professionals who command generous salaries. In general, CPAs earn at least 10% more than non-CPA accountants in similar positions. However, factors such as geographic location, years of experience, level of education, and the size and revenue of an employer all play a role in determining the salary of a
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#%=vy\r @88z{ Large public accounting firms = $250 million + in sales.
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