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How to Minimize CPA Exam Costs (Pay Less with these 5 Tips)
The path toward the CPA qualification can get expensive. However, you can use CPA discounts to help pay for the CPA Exam. I hope these tips help keep your CPA Exam costs down. At the end of this article, you’ll find links to a Becker CPA discount, a Gleim CPA discount, and many other CPA […]
Continue readingCPA Certificate vs License: What’s the Difference?
Readers are often confused about the CPA certificate vs license. So, I am going to highlight the differences below. But remember that CPA certificates are becoming less relevant because most state boards have stopped issuing them. Therefore, it’s important to understand how CPA licensing is changing and how that might affect you. CPA Certificate vs […]
Continue readingCPA License Transfer: How to Transfer Your License to Another State
If you are a currently licensed CPA, can you transfer your license from one state to another? In some cases, yes, you can. Use this information to learn what conditions apply and how to accomplish a CPA license transfer. Substantial Equivalency and CPA Mobility Act First of all, most state boards allow a CPA license […]
Continue readingCPA vs MBA: Which is a Better Qualification for your Career?
Thank you to our readers for suggesting the topic of a CPA vs an MBA degree. Since so many of my readers contemplate which qualification will be better for their careers, this topic is worthy of a thorough discussion. CPA vs MBA: They Lead to Different Career Paths Accountants go for a CPA (Certified Public […]
Continue readingTexas CPA Requirements (Rules on Exam and Licensing)
The Texas CPA requirements expect candidates to have 150 hours of higher education, but you only 120 (a bachelor’s degree) to sit for the CPA Exam. After passing the CPA Exam, though, you will need to accumulate 1 year of experience under the direct supervision of an active CPA licensee. Also, the AICPA ethics exam […]
Continue readingHow CPAs Can Save the World: 10 Ideas for Junior and Senior Accountants
A CPA can save the world! That’s right! We crunch numbers, balance the books, and file taxes. But what’s the meaning of our work? Can we accomplish more with our skills? I think so – let me show you how! For Junior CPAs Junior CPAs have many opportunities to reach out as an accountant. Here […]
Continue readingBest Providers of CPA Exam Practice Questions and Test Banks
A test bank of CPA Exam practice questions is an important (if not the most important) learning tool for your exam preparations. Many candidates study hard for the CPA Exam. But as you may have noticed, the CPA Exam pass rate is only about 50%. So what are exam candidates missing? Often, they haven’t invested […]
Continue readingArizona CPA Requirements: Rules on the AZ CPA Exam, Licensing, & CPE
There isn’t a single procedure for earning a CPA license in the United States. Instead, individual jurisdictions set their own standards through state boards of accountancy. While the Arizona CPA requirements are similar to those in some other states, it’s important to know what exactly you’ll need to become a CPA in the Grand Canyon […]
Continue readingAlaska CPA Requirements: Rules on Exam and Licensing
This update of Alaska CPA requirements includes information about the new education requirements to sit for the CPA Exam in Alaska. After all, to meet the CPA education requirements in Alaska, candidates now only need 120 hours of education instead of the previous 150-hour benchmark. After passing the CPA Exam, you will need to accumulate […]
Continue readingDelaware CPA Requirements (Rules on Exam and Licensing)
Delaware used to be one of the most popular states for international candidates, but the rules underwent significant changes in August 2012. So if you’re an international CPA candidate, the reason why you may have wanted to check out Delaware could no longer be valid. Therefore, please read this page carefully. If you’re thinking of becoming […]
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