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Michigan CPA CPE Requirements and Courses

To maintain an active CPA license in Michigan, certified public accountants have to fulfill a CPE requirement on a biannual basis. Here is a summary for your reference: Michigan CPA CPE Requirements In Michigan, CPAs need to accumulate 80 hours of continuing education and report them at the time of license renewal, which is done […]

Wyoming CPA Requirements for Exam and Licensing

The Wyoming State Board allows the state’s residents and workers to apply for the CPA exam. Effective January 1, 2012, it requires the standard 150 credit hours and 1 year of experience. Wyoming CPA Requirements 1. Education Requirements to Sit for the CPA Exam A candidate is required to fulfill one of the following: Bachelor’s […]

Vermont CPA Requirements for Exam and Licensing

For the Vermont CPA requirements, the State Board switched to the 150 credit hour rule on July 1, 2014 to adopt interstate equivalency standards for CPAs. After passing the CPA exam, you will need to accumulate 1 year of experience (instead of the previous 2 years) under the direct supervision of an active CPA licensee. […]

South Dakota CPA Requirements for Exam and Licensing

South Dakota State Board does not want me to include a summary of exam requirements on this site. I am asked to direct my readers to the following links: Most current information: www.accountancy.sd.gov Information on the exam: http://www.accountancy.sd.gov/cpa_exam.aspx Statutes and Rules: http://www.accountancy.sd.gov/laws_regulations.aspx Other Information on South Dakota CPA Requirements SD exam eligibility requirements SD CPA […]

South Carolina CPA Requirements for Exam and Licensing

South Carolina does not require candidates to have 150 credit hours fulfilled to sit for the exam, but you do need that for licensure. South Carolina CPA Requirements 1. Education Requirements to Sit for the CPA Exam Fulfill 120 credit hours from a bachelor degree program Accounting courses: 24 semester hours in financial accounting, managerial accounting, […]

Rhode Island CPA Requirements for Exam and Licensing

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Rhode Island CPA Requirements 1. Education Requirements to Sit for the CPA Exam Bachelor’s degree or above; fulfilled at least 120 credit hours and meet one of the following: (a) Graduate degree with concentration in Accounting Not less than 21 semester hours in accounting and not less than: 6 hours in both fundamental accounting 6 […]

Virgin Islands CPA Requirements for Exam and Licensing

I am currently studying the rules of Virgin Islands CPA requirements. In the meantime, take a look at the information from the State Board of Accountancy. Thank you. Contact V.I. Board of Certified Public Accountancy Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs Golden Rock Shopping Center, Christiansted St. Croix, VI 00822 Email: boards@dlca.gov.vi Phone: 340-773-2226 Fax: […]

Louisiana CPA Requirements on Exam and Licensing

Louisiana only grants CPA license to its resident and they have very specific subject requirement for the accounting courses. Please make sure the educational institution you are attending is teaching in accordance to this requirement. Louisiana CPA Requirements 1. Education Requirements to Sit for the CPA Exam Bachelor’s degree or above. 150 semester units from an […]

Idaho CPA Requirements on Exam and Licensing

The Idaho State Board does not require 150 credit hours to sit for the exam, but in order to ultimately get the license you will have to fulfill that in addition to more accounting and business courses. For experience it is pretty much standard with 1 year of accounting work. Part-time hours can be counted […]

Arkansas CPA Requirements on Exam and Licensing

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Arkansas only grants the CPA license to its residents (defined by residency or keeping of offices within the state). The education requirement is quite complicated when compared to the CPA requirements in other states. Therefore, it is best to check the State Board’s website for details. If you have any questions, you can find the […]