User Name: CarolToppCPA
Email: Carol@HomeschoolCPA.com
Overview: Carol Topp, CPA (www.CarolToppCPA.com) is an accountant and the author of several books. Her goal is to make taxes, business and accounting less confusing.
Biography: Carol Topp, CPA (www.CarolToppCPA.com) is an accountant and author of Homeschool Co-ops: How to Start Them, Run Them and Not Burn Out.
She runs a home-based accounting practice specializing in tax preparation, small/micro business accounting, and nonprofit accounting. She is a member of the Ohio Society of CPAs, the National Associations of Tax Professionals and the Society of Nonprofit Organizations. Carol has served on several nonprofit boards including her church, American Heritage Girls, Inc., PregnancyCare Cincinnati and her own homeschool co-op.
Carol has presented numerous workshops on money management, business start up, taxes, budgeting and homeschooling to various community, church and homeschool groups. She has also published several magazine articles in The Old Schoolhouse, Home Education, Homeschool Enrichment magazines and the National Association of Tax Professionals TaxPro.
She has also authored several ebooks for homeschool leaders. Her other books include Micro Business for Teenagers and Information in a Nutshell: Business Taxes and Tips for Authors and Publishers and, as contributing author, Home Work: Juggling Home, Work and School Without Losing Your Balance.
Carol was born and raised in Wisconsin and graduated from Purdue University with a BS in Engineering. She worked ten years for the US Navy as a cost analyst before staying home with her two daughters. While being a stay-at-home mom, Carol took accounting classes via distance learning. In 2000 Carol received her CPA license and opened her own practice. She is really a homeschooled CPA.
Carol lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and has two daughters, one in college and one finishing homeschool high school.
