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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
Business reports

January 13, 2025

6 Best Xero Competitors & Alternatives (Free & Paid)

Laptop computer displaying logo of QuickBooks.

January 13, 2025

Best Alternatives to QuickBooks Desktop Pro & Premier

Toy house in front of a lady writing.

January 10, 2025

6 Best Real Estate Accounting Software for 2025

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January 9, 2025

6 Best Farm Accounting Software Options in 2025

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Posts Written by Tim
A small town from a height suburban neighborhood with roofs of houses urban landscape.

August 22, 2024

A Simple Explanation of Section 1250 Property With Examples

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August 14, 2024

Depreciation: What It Is & How It Works [+ Examples]

Real estate agent computing taxes.

August 13, 2024

A Simple Explanation of Section 1245 Property With Examples

Computer office financial planning accounting report.

August 6, 2024

Best Accounting Software for Amazon Sellers

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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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