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Why Grad School Still Matters in the CPA Pathway Debate

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Mar 12, 2026

Christina Lewellen Explains Olympic Prize Taxation for KSDK

The Poole accounting professor clarified how many, but not all, U.S. medal winners won’t be taxed on their Olympic prizes.
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Feb 25, 2026

Eric Spaugh ’25, Audit Staff, Ernst & Young (EY)

Drawn by reputation and affordability, Eric stayed at NC State for his MAC degree and left not only CPA-ready – but backed by a network of professors and peers who continue to shape his career.
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Feb 24, 2026

New Accelerated Accounting Pathway at NC State Poole College Reduces Time and Cost to Earn Two Degrees

The new Pathway will open up the Accelerated Bachelor’s-to-Master’s (ABM) Program to more students.
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Feb 17, 2026

Nathan Goldman Explains Trump Accounts For The New York Post

The Dean’s Professor of Accounting at Poole College describes how Trump Accounts are similar to 401(k) plans.
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Feb 17, 2026

The Tax Implications of the 2026 Winter Olympics

Olympic medals and the money that accompanies them may have tax impacts, two Poole scholars explain.
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Feb 3, 2026

Nathan Goldman Provides Tax Expertise for USA Today

The Poole accounting professor explained tax relief for the newspaper as filing season fast approaches.
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Feb 3, 2026

Jenkins Online Graduate Business Programs Get High Marks in New U.S. News & World Report Rankings

The Jenkins Online Master’s Programs continue to rank in the top 25 nationwide.
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Jan 23, 2026

Nathan Goldman Discusses OBBB Act, Tax Refunds and More

The Poole professor joined One Leg Up With Alex Garrett for a wide ranging discussion ahead of tax season.

Jan 9, 2026

Crissi Patton, Stay-at-home Mom Shapes Career Path

Balancing graduate school with raising two young children, U.S. Navy veteran Crissi Patton is using the Jenkins MAC program’s flexibility to transition into a specialized tax career – one that will allow her to serve business owners with clarity and confidence.
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Jan 8, 2026

Why Grad School Still Matters in the CPA Pathway Debate

A new pathway offers CPA licensure faster. But the traditional one is still the best preparation, Poole scholar D. Scott Showalter writes.