Welcome to Qualified Opinions

Qualified Opinions is a flagship content series from CPA Club, built to inform, challenge, and modernize the conversation around public accounting.Episodes feature relaxed, story‑driven conversations between the hosts and guests who add meaningful perspective—firm leaders, educators, industry voices, and professionals who’ve seen the system from the inside.Hosted by Drew Carrick (aka The Rapping CPA) alongside Chris Vanover, the show blends real‑world experience, career perspective, and candid discussion on what’s actually happening inside public accounting. Each episode explores the intersection of audit quality, firm culture, career growth, and the business of the profession—with honesty, humor, and practical insight.Best of all, if you're a CPA, you can earn CPE credit for listening to this episode by heading over to Earmark and completing the quiz!