David Peters, licensed as a CPA in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, is the Founder and Owner of Peters Tax Preparation & Consulting in Richmond, VA, as well as a Financial Advisor for Carroll Financial Associates in Charlotte, NC. He has over 14 years of experience in financial services, including 3 years in the hedge fund industry and 6 years in the insurance industry.
Mr. Peters was the first-ever Chief Financial Officer at Compare.com, a position he held for over 3 years. He is an Adjunct.
Professor in Accounting & Finance at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC, and a National Instructor for the AICPA. He regularly teaches courses in accounting, finance, insurance, financial planning, and ethics throughout the US. He holds four masters’ degrees and is currently pursuing his PhD in Financial Planning. He contributes regularly to various CPA publications, including NCACPA’s Interim Report, SCACPA’s CPA Report, and VSCPA’s Disclosures. He was also a co‑author of the 2018 Virginia CPA Ethics course—a required course for all CPAs licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia.