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CPAs: more than just tax advice.


Investors are turning to CPAs for more than just tax advice, a recent survey found. Affluent investors increasingly view CPAs as important sources for investment advice. Some of the key findings of the survey, which polled 1,016 respondents In the context of marketing research, a representative sample drawn from a larger population of people from whom information is collected and used to develop or confirm marketing strategy.  with household incomes greater than $150,000, include:
consult a CPA primarily for tax advice                            96%
view the CPA as a key source of investment advice                 45%
consult a CPA for financial planning, retirement income planning
or estate planning                                                25%

Source: Nationwide Financial

Note: Table made from bar graph
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Title Annotation:Certified Public Accountants
Publication:California CPA
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2004
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