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Tim Yoder, Ph.D., CPA

Tim Yoder, Ph.D., CPA

Accounting Expert

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Education & Credentials:

  • CPA License in Iowa
  • PH.D. from Pennsylvania State University
  • BS from University of Colorado
  • Quickbooks Online ProAdvisor
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Expertise:

  • Accounting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounting software
  • Individual taxation
  • Business taxation
  • Tax research
  • Tax planning
  • Payroll

Highlights

  • CPA since 1995
  • 10 years experience teaching accounting and taxation at the college level
  • QuickBooks ProAdvisor
  • 4 years of experience evaluating accounting software
  • Contributing author to Starting a Business: Step-by-Step Advice from Industry Experts ebook

Experience:

Tim worked as a tax professional for BKD, LLP before returning to school and receiving his Ph.D. from Penn State. He then taught tax and accounting to undergraduate and graduate students as an assistant professor at both the University of Nebraska-Omaha and Mississippi State University. Tim is a Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor as well as a CPA with 28 years of experience. He spent two years as the accountant at a commercial roofing company utilizing QuickBooks Desktop to compile financials, job cost, and run payroll. Tim has spent the past 4 years writing and reviewing content for Fit Small Business on accounting software, taxation, and bookkeeping.

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Personal Quote

“Accounting is not just a necessary evil. It can provide valuable information about where you make and lose money, lead to informed decision making, and help you feel confident that you understand where your business is now and where it is headed.”

Posts Reviewed by Tim
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January 23, 2025

QuickBooks Online vs Desktop: Which Is Right for You?

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January 22, 2025

15 Essential Tax Saving Tips for Small Business Owners

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January 21, 2025

Top 19 Bookkeeping & Accounting Tips for Small Business Owners

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January 14, 2025

7 Best Accounting Software for Mac in 2025

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Posts Written by Tim
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December 19, 2024

FreshBooks Review: Features, Pricing & Alternatives

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November 21, 2024

Zoho Books Review: Features & Pricing

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November 7, 2024

QuickBooks Online Review: Features & Pricing

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September 10, 2024

5 Best Ecommerce Accounting Software

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Education & Credentials

  • CPA License in Iowa
  • PH.D. from Pennsylvania State University
  • BS from University of Colorado
  • Quickbooks Online ProAdvisor

Personal Quote

“Accounting is not just a necessary evil. It can provide valuable information about where you make and lose money, lead to informed decision making, and help you feel confident that you understand where your business is now and where it is headed.”

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