Joe Ben Hoyle

Joe Ben Hoyle is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the Robins School of Business at the University of Richmond. He is one of the most decorated teachers in the country. In 2006, he was awarded one of BusinessWeek’s top undergraduate professor awards. In 2007, he was awarded Virginia Professor of the Year from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education.

Joe has two market-leading textbooks published with McGraw-Hill - Advanced Accounting, 9th edition, 2008, and Essentials of Advanced Accounting, 3rd edition, 2008, both co-authored with Tom Schaefer of the University of Notre Dame and Tim Doupnik of the University of South Carolina.

Joe teaches Intermediate Financial Accounting I, Intermediate Financial Accounting II, Fundamentals of Financial Accounting, and Advanced Financial Accounting at Richmond. He earned his B. A. degree in Accounting from Duke University and his M. A. degree in Business and Economics, minor in Education from Appalachian State University, and has also written numerous articles and presentations about teaching excellence.

Joe owned, operated, and taught 75 percent of HoyleCPA Review Live and HoyleCPA Review Self-Study before it was sold to Kaplan in 2004. Since then, he developed CPA Review for Free (www.CPAreviewforFREE.com) launched in the summer of 2008.