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The No-Diet Lifestyle: Realistic Wellness for Real Schedules
Feeding your family shouldn’t come with guilt. That’s one of the key messages Stacy Scott brings in her conversation with CPA MOMS. As a registered nurse, mother of four, and grandmother raising three, she knows firsthand how demanding life can be. And yet, she’s...
From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Using the Four F’s to Reset Your Life
Every mom has had that moment, the quiet pause between client calls, laundry piles, and dinner plans, where she realizes something feels off. You’re doing all the things you’re supposed to do, but you’re exhausted, uninspired, or simply out of balance. If this sounds...
Why Traditional Success Leaves Women Accountants Unfulfilled
For too long, success in the accounting world has been measured by the wrong things: job titles, long hours, billable rates, and hustle. But what if those old metrics are actually costing us the very life we’re working so hard to create? At CPA MOMS, we believe that...
How to Stay Sane When Technology Keeps Changing
If you're feeling overwhelmed by how fast technology changes in the accounting world, you're not alone. Whether it's a new client portal, tax software update, or another must-have app for your firm, it can feel like the ground is constantly shifting under your feet....
Surviving the Shift: How Accountants Navigate Rapid Tech Change
When Cindy Halbert started her accounting career, she was balancing accounts on paper, using ledger cards by hand, and keeping client data in physical files. Fast forward to today, and her thriving CPA firm relies on client portals, cloud storage, and video...
Why Women Struggle to See Themselves as Leaders (And How to Change That)
If you have ever hesitated to call yourself a leader, you are not alone. Many women in accounting guide clients, coordinate teams, make crucial decisions, and still second guess whether what they are doing counts as leadership. It does. The gap is not ability, it is...
Redefining Leadership: Building a Firm That Works for You
When most people think of leadership, they picture authority, structure, and control. But what if leadership could look different? What if it could feel more collaborative, empathetic, and aligned with your personal values? That’s the conversation CPA MOMS host Nicole...
Escaping the 70-Hour Trap: Reclaiming Your Time in Accounting
For decades, the accounting industry has celebrated long hours like a badge of honor. Whether it’s tax season marathons or public firm pressure, the message has been clear: if you’re not working 60 to 70 hours a week, are you even trying? But here’s the truth that...
“Start Before You’re Ready” Ditching Perfectionism to Launch Your Firm with Nicole Hall
When Nicole Hall accepted a bookkeeping job for $13 an hour, commuting 60 miles each way with her infant son in tow, she had no idea it would be the beginning of a life-changing journey. She wasn’t an accountant yet. She didn’t know what a profit and loss statement...
Stop Playing Small: A Working Mom’s Guide to Owning Her Worth
Have you ever looked around your life or career and thought, This doesn’t reflect who I really am or what I’m truly worth? If you’re a working mom in accounting, chances are you’ve felt the tension between everything you’re doing and how much you feel valued for it....
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