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How Does CPA Tax accountants Differ From Other Accountants?

Introduction:- A CPA is a certified public accountant who has met specific state and education licensing requirements and passed the required exam. But, what are the main differences between CPAs and accountants?  Here’s a look at some of the differences:- Licensing - CPAs have passed rigorous testing and strict requirements for licensing in the state in which they intend to practice. These candidates must complete 150 hours of college coursework, including specific hours in upper-level accounting, auditing, and business core classes. After graduation and a year of experience under the supervision of a CPA tax accountants firm , the candidates must pass a comprehensive test of business, tax, auditing, and general accounting skills. After becoming licensed, they must take regular education classes throughout their career in order to maintain up-to-date information on issues and changes in the accounting world. Fiduciary Responsibility - Certified Public Accountants