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CPA, CMA, or EA — how to choose your finance credential

 
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Trying to decide which credential to pursue? Here's the short version:

CPA — the gold standard for public accounting and audit. CMA — focused on management accounting and corporate finance. EA — tax-focused, federally recognized, no degree requirement.

What are your career goals? Tell us where you are now and we'll help you think it through.


 
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