public accountant
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“The old perception that prenups are only for wealthy people is so outdated,” says Miklos Ringbauer, a certified public accountant and founder of the accounting firm MiklosCPA Inc.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
“She told me she had completely cut off her mom,” says Sherlock, 29, a certified public accountant in Lakeville, Minn. “And that she had wasted all of her 30s on a man.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Amy’s certified public accountant wrote that the bookkeeper was under “direction to not reply or provide information” to one of Sandy’s attorneys.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
I’m a certified public accountant and I have a strong opinion on Social Security.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
You do not even praise an accountant for being accurate, because you have thousands of them; but you justly blame a public accountant who is guilty of a gross inaccuracy.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
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