Just like building a house, starting with a strong foundation is crucial, and the same goes for the CPA exam. A nine-year study of over 121,000 CPA candidates revealed that those who began with ...

Now, why should this be important to you? According to the AICPA, achieving a score of 90% or higher is a required step in most states toward earning your CPA license. But there’s more to it than just ...

So, you’re on your way to becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)—congrats! But now you’re faced with one of the biggest questions prior to beginning your CPA exam journey: What’s the best order ...

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I n November the Uniform CPA Examination’s paper-and-pencil format became history; the next group of candidates will take a computer-based test. The exam’s modified form and content reflect not only ...

The CPA exam is difficult but not impossible. Test-taking data shows that pass rates for the three core sections hover around 50%, meaning it's resoundingly normal to fail sections of the exam — ...

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