Deborah Rose, CPA, licensed as a CPA in Rhode Island, is an author for Loscalzo Institute, a Kaplan company, and has been with Loscalzo Institute for 30 years.
Debbie is a partner with Loescher, Rose & Co., CPAs, and retired in 2016 as full-time lecturer at the University of Rhode Island, College of Business Administration, where she taught accounting courses since 1978 and received its Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award in 2013.
Debbie has 37 years of public accounting experience, 9 of which were with Deloitte, Haskins and Sells and Arthur Young & Company. In addition to teaching and writing curriculum for Loscalzo Institute since 1988, she taught numerous regional and national programs for her firms and has been recognized as an Outstanding Discussion Leader by the AICPA.
Debbie has served as a board member for the Rhode Island Society of CPAs, and served for many years on its CPE Committee. She authored instructional materials for several Prentice Hall accounting textbooks and also participated as an invited speaker at that publisher's regional conferences for accounting educators. Debbie holds an MS in accounting from the University of Rhode Island and BS in mathematics from Simmons College.