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Originally Posted by IllSic_Design
Man if only I'd known/they told us in high school that a CPA could make this much money I would have for sure have worked to get in to the career. I've always been pretty good with numbers. |
So go back to school? I did. I started out in the government intelligence sector. After being blown up, I got out of that line of work and went back to grad school.
Can make partner at a big four firm in about 12-15 years. Income will typically be high 6 figures to start, several million per year after some seniority.
CFO at last employer was a CPA, made about $750K/yr plus about another $1.2m/yr in deferred comp, total around $2m/yr total compensation.
He was 36.
