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Alicia Tuovila

Alicia Tuovila

Alicia Tuovila is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a master of science in accounting from University of Central Florida. She is currently licensed in the state of Tennessee.

Alicia has a background in public accounting and nonprofit accounting. Her vast accounting experience includes budget preparation, month- and year-end closing, financial-statement preparation and review, and financial analysis. Since 2019, she has written accounting, tax, and personal finance articles.

As of December 2022, Alicia also owns and operates a boutique fitness center with bungee fitness, aerial arts, dance, and yoga classes. She has enjoyed this journey into entrepreneurship, and it has given her a new perspective on the importance of accounting and compliance for small business owners.

Articles by Alicia Tuovila

standard vs itemized deductions

Standard Deduction vs. Itemized Deductions: Which Is Better?

What’s the difference between the standard deduction and itemized deductions? Which one is better? Here’s a guide to help you decide which one is right for you.

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When Should You Pay Your Credit Card Bill?

Paying your credit card early may ease your mind as your billing due date arrives, but it may also improve your credit score.

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