Pursuing the coveted Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential isn’t just a career choice; it’s a monumental challenge. Globally recognized, it signifies mastery of accounting principles, ...

The FAR CPA exam section is always my answer when asked, “Which of the CPA exam sections should I take first?” It’s the CPA beast, and once you tackle this, you’ll be riding a wave of confidence that ...

After considering public comment, the AICPA Board of Examiners is reviewing plans to have the Uniform CPA Examination increase the assessment of higher-order skills. A report on feedback from an ...

The CPA Exam evaluates four primary skill levels: remembering, application, analysis, and evaluation. Each section emphasizes these skills differently to reflect the demands of various accounting ...

Want to pass every section of the CPA exam on your first try? Of course you do–and you’re in the right place. The CPA exam, also called the Uniform CPA Exam, is one of the most challenging ...

Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) are highly trusted in their industry, and for good reason. Becoming a CPA is a rigorous process that opens up career opportunities. As a CPA, you could work from ...

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The day-to-day responsibilities of newly licensed CPAs are changing. To keep pace, the CPA Exam is evolving, too. Starting April 1, 2017, CPA candidates will take a redesigned exam that will evaluate ...

If you’re preparing for the CPA exam, you know you’ll need a strategic schedule to succeed. But with so many changes, how do you make the right scheduling choices? Certainly, the CPA Evolution ...

When I graduated college, I knew I wanted to get my CPA license and that I had to pass the four sections of the CPA Exam to get it. But what does obtaining your CPA license entail? Here is some ...