Becoming a great investor is a long process that cannot be done by relying on a single source. Reading views from several different professionals and experts can be a great way to diversify the way that you think about investing.
Below are 25 excellent blogs written by CPAs that are great reads for investors.
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Wealthfront Knowledge Center | 10,724 | 35,265 | 3,795 |
Wealthfront Knowledge CenterThe Wealthfront Knowledge Center is a great resource for financial information. The blog features a number of writers and focuses on a handful of topics including stocks, ETFs, taxes, IPOs and career planning. Recent Feed Items: |
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Think, Plan, Grow! Blog (Jim Boomer) | 3,796 | ||
Think, Plan, Grow! Blog (Jim Boomer)Jim Boomer is a Kansas City, MO-based CPA from Boomer Consulting. The firm’s Think, Plan, Grow! Blog features several different topics and includes videos. This blog focuses on topics including taxes and employment. Recent Feed Items: |
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The Wandering Tax Pro (Robert D Flach) | |||
The Wandering Tax Pro (Robert D Flach)The Wandering Tax Pro is written by Pennsylvania-based tax expert Robert D Flach. The blog is written in a personal way, but is a great resource for anyone who is interested in finance or accounting. Recent Feed Items: |
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The Money Geek (Sam Fawaz) | 3,925 | ||
The Money Geek (Sam Fawaz)The Money Geek is written by Samuel Fawaz – a CPA and CFA of YDream Financial Services, which is based in Tennessee and Michigan. The blog covers various financial topics including the markets, retirement taxes and world events. This is an excellent source for anyone interested in financial topics. Recent Feed Items: |
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The CPA Superhero (Jeff Haywood) | 99,149 | ||
The CPA Superhero (Jeff Haywood)Jeff Haywood is a Dallas-based CFA that runs a blog called The CPA Superhero. In his blog, he mentions a handful of tax subjects for investors, business owners and just the average taxpayer. This blog is among the best of CPA blogs and is a great read for anyone looking for insights regarding money – even dividend investors. Recent Feed Items: |
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The Accounting Onion (Tom Selling) | 1,449 | ||
The Accounting Onion (Tom Selling)Tom Selling is the owner of Grove Technologies and is the author of several published books. The blog covers various financial topics, but focuses primary of tax and accounting related issues. Recent Feed Items: |
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Taxable Talk (Russ Fox) | 747 | ||
Taxable Talk (Russ Fox)Russ Fox of Clayton Financial runs a blog titled Taxable Talk. The blog covers various topics in the accounting world. This blog is unique as it allows readers to browse posts by specific states. Recent Feed Items: |
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Tax Foundation | 14,511 | 4,346 | 532 |
Tax FoundationThe Tax Foundation blog is written by several contributors. Whether you are curious about the tax rates by state or want to learn more about corporate inversions this blog may be a great choice for you. Recent Feed Items: |
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Tax Analysts | 2,412 | 1,748 | |
Tax AnalystsTax Analysts is a provider of tax news and analysis, and its blog has a number of contributors. The blog touches on several tax subjects including corporate taxes, individual taxes, state taxes and tax reform. Recent Feed Items: |
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ShindelRock | 45 | ||
ShindelRockShindelRock is an accounting firm that offers a blog that covers various accounting topics. The blog categories include Audit, Business Practices and Trust, and Real Estate. Recent Feed Items: |
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re: The Auditors (Francine McKenna) | 15,353 | 61 | |
re: The Auditors (Francine McKenna)Francine McKenna is a Chicago-based CPA and writer for re: The Auditors. Her blog covers a diverse group of posts including world matters, markets, career and taxes. The site is easy to navigate and is a great resource for almost anyone. Recent Feed Items: |
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Patrick Accounting | 1,158 | 238 | 85 |
Patrick AccountingPatrick Accounting is a CPA firm based in Memphis, TN that offers readers an accounting blog. The blog is focused on business management advice and tax tips. For business owners, this blog is a great resource for new ideas and better productivity. Recent Feed Items: |
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Nick Pennewell | |||
Nick PennewellNick Pennewell is a Florida-based CPA that runs a blog about various business and tax topics. This blog contains in-depth information about numerous topics and is a great resource for tax professionals and business owners. Recent Feed Items: |
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Moker CPA | 47 | 20 | |
Moker CPAMoker CPA is a CPA firm based in Massachusetts that runs a blog geared towards financial professionals and business owners. This blog is a great site to check out as it covers a number of interesting topics. Recent Feed Items: |
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MACPA (Tom Hood, Bill Sheridan, Adrienne Gonzalez, Jackie Brown, Rebekah Brown) | |||
MACPA (Tom Hood, Bill Sheridan, Adrienne Gonzalez, Jackie Brown, Rebekah Brown)The Maryland Association of CPAs (MACPA) is a group that helps CPAs succeed. The group runs a blog that is written by Tom Hood, Bill Sheridan, Adrienne Gonzalez, Jackie Brown and Rebekah Brown. The blog focuses primarily on leadership/management, regulations, technology and financial planning. Recent Feed Items: |
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JPMS Cox | 36 | 131 | 196 |
JPMS CoxJPMS Cox is an accounting and consulting firm based in Arkansas. The firm runs a blog that is written by several contributors. The blog offers many tax lessons for beginners as well as experts and it a great read for a diverse group of posts. Recent Feed Items: |
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Joey Havens | 1,924 | ||
Joey HavensJoey Havens is a Missouri-based CPA that is an executive partner at HORNE LLP. This blog is focused on leadership and accounting. This blog is very informative with a personal touch and and is a great motivational read for anyone. Recent Feed Items: |
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International Tax Blog (Andrew Mitchel) | |||
International Tax Blog (Andrew Mitchel)While most tax blogs just mention international taxes, the International Tax Blog written by Andrew Mitchel focuses exclusively on global taxes. Recent Feed Items: |
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Gabrielle Luoma | 2,890 | ||
Gabrielle LuomaGabrielle Luoma is a CPA that blogs on GMLCPA. The blog focuses on various tax subjects and business management advice. This blog is great financial read for anyone who owns a business, manages a business or is a taxpayer. Recent Feed Items: |
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Don't Mess With Taxes (Kay Bell) | 7,200 | ||
Don't Mess With Taxes (Kay Bell)Don’t Mess With Taxes is a blog written by Texas-based Kay Bell. This blog is focused on everything taxes, including tips, credits, deductions and politics. This site is a great resource for anyone seeking more information on taxes. Recent Feed Items: |
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Dan Shaviro | |||
Dan ShaviroDaniel Shaviro is a professor of Taxation at New York University Law School. His research is primarily focused on tax policy, government transfers, budgetary measures, social insurance, and entitlements. In addition to his blog, Shaviro has also published several books, including “Decoding The U.S. Corporate Tax.” Recent Feed Items: |
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Brian Wendroff | 12,054 | ||
Brian WendroffBrian Wendroff is a Virginia-based CPA that runs a more “newsy” type blog. Wendroff’s writing can be found using different categories including accounting, business networking, finance tips and tax tips. This site offers excellent information for tax and finance tips. Recent Feed Items: |
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AICPA Insights | 25,258 | 3,090 | 26,472 |
AICPA InsightsAICPA Insights is a blog written by a number of CPAs. The blog’s primary focus is accounting, including techniques and practice for the CPA exam. This is a great blog for anyone planning to take the CPA exam or that would like to learn more about taxes. Recent Feed Items: |
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21st Century Taxation (Professor Nellen) | |||
21st Century Taxation (Professor Nellen)21st Century Taxation is a blog run by tax professor Professor Nellen at San Jose State University. The blog is focused on a tax reform discussion and is a great read for anyone interested in taxes. Recent Feed Items: |
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Kelly Phillips | 29,513 | 6,980 | |
Kelly PhillipsKelly Phillips is a Philadelphia-based CPA and Forbes blogger. The blog focuses on everything taxes. While taxes can be a tedious subject, this blog breaks down everything you need to know to make the most out of your money in a painless way. Recent Feed Items: |
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The Bottom Line
Reading the blogs of the various financial and accounting professionals listed above is a great way to educate yourself on different topics in the financial world. This types of readings can be a great change of pace from the more “newsy” type reporting and can offer a opportunity for learning.
