2017 National Spring Conference Speaker
Paula Bishop
Ms. Bishop is a Certified Public Accountant and Financial Aid for College Advisor. Her expertise is working with families to develop strategies on how to pay for college, and to find the best college for their student at the lowest cost to the family. Paula has been a practicing CPA for the past 31 years which allows her to combine her tax knowledge with the complexities of the financial aid system. Paula frequently conducts seminars to high school groups, sports groups, PTAs and professional organizations to include CPAs, Financial Advisors and Attorneys on "The Secrets of Financial Aid for College".
Paula holds a Finance Degree from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and a MBA from the University of California at Berkeley. She is a member of the Washington Society of CPAs, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the National Society of Tax Professionals. Paula is the Past President of the Accounting and Financial Women’s Alliance in Bellevue, WA. Paula is also an active member of the National College Advocacy Group (NCAG) whose mission is to respond to the challenges facing college bound students and their families. Paula has been quoted in Money Magazine and the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Paula holds a Finance Degree from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and a MBA from the University of California at Berkeley. She is a member of the Washington Society of CPAs, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the National Society of Tax Professionals. Paula is the Past President of the Accounting and Financial Women’s Alliance in Bellevue, WA. Paula is also an active member of the National College Advocacy Group (NCAG) whose mission is to respond to the challenges facing college bound students and their families. Paula has been quoted in Money Magazine and the Chronicle of Higher Education.