Passed the CIA. 🍾 I'm rolling deep in the letters... CPA, CFE too. What should I do next?

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Get a life.

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Join USPS. They live for letters

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PTO

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No one likes you

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Your Ph.d

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CFA

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$ which hasn't been your focus so far.

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CFA or MBA. Add a little diversity. CIA and CFE are too closely related to CPA to even matter to anyone.

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CISA

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Less. That's what you should do next

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Get a law degree!

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Put king of titles sign on your forehand

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Get all certifications that would allow you to put "certified in A-Z"

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☝🏻☝🏻☝🏻

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Bad advice! What the heck is he going to do with a phd? If you aren't planning on teaching, don't waste your money

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Start drinking ....or go to Walmart and pick up a personality

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start a family and realize life is more important than just the initials after your name.

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How about CCS?

Get a raise.

Start rolling in numbers, like 420.

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