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CPA exam. Fun. Words rarely, if ever, spoken together. Transforming yourself from student to professional always has some highs and lows.  I am currently in the middle of my journey with the CPA exam and I've noticed there are days where I feel like the king of the world, and others when I want to make my own dunce cap and sit in the corner.   

The following are some examples of highs and lows many CPA candidates and professionals have experienced:

• Low- Paying around…

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There’s no blood, no fingerprints, and no dead body. But there's half a million dollars missing. Who do you call? An accountant. Not just any accountant though, a forensic accountant.

I had an opportunity to talk with Link Leuthold, who is a forensic accountant at…