At the beginning of March, the IRS rolled out some changes to the EA Exam including cost, rescheduling policies and time limits. We’ve gathered all of the changes below for you to see. Changes to Scheduling and Operations of the Exam The Cost to Take the Special Enrollment Examination Each part of the exam costs […]
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A Great Career Choice for Military Spouses
In normal times, it can be hard for military spouses to find meaningful work that can transfer when orders are given to relocate. Now with the COVID-19 pandemic, people are losing their jobs, and we’ve not even seen the worst of it yet. So What Can You Do? Military spouses can take this time to […]
Pearson VUE Announces Response to COVID-19
In response to COVID-19, Pearson VUE is monitoring the situation and is making decisions about test center operations in accordance with Government and local authorities. As of right now, their guidance is to attempt to reschedule your exam through your online Pearson VUE account. If you have additional questions regarding voucher usage or testing windows, […]
How COVID-19 Is Impacting Tax Filing
With the Coronavirus pandemic across the United States, the US treasury secretary has announced that Americans will have an additional three months to file their taxes. This means that ‘Tax Day’ is now July 15th – and all taxpayers and businesses will have this additional time to file and make payments without interest or penalties. […]
FAQs: What is blockchain and how does it impact me?
With the influx of new technologies, we know that the role of each accountant professional is changing. But with terms like “blockchain” and “cryptocurrency” being little more than buzz words to a lot of us, Jack Castonguay, our Director of Accounting and License Preparatory content, has answered some of our most frequently asked questions. Get […]
PSI Temporarily Closes Testing Centers
BREAKING NEWS. As more and more companies take measures against the spread of COVID-19, PSI have built out an internal task force that meets each business day to monitor the situation with Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), and are in the process of closing testing sites and rescheduling CISA (and other) exams. Test Site Closures PSI test […]
NASBA recommends Notice to Schedule extensions for CPA Exam
As we shared recently, Prometric are closing their U.S. and Canadian testing centers until at least April 16 in response to the recommended measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This means that all current students in the process of testing will receive emails to reschedule after the closure ends, with no rescheduling fees applied. […]
IMA Announces Extended Testing Window
BREAKING NEWS.Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) just announced their response to the outbreak of COVID-19 in light of recent news of Prometric testing centure closures. In an email distributed to CMA candidates on March 19th, Dennis Whitney, CMA, Senior Vice President of ICMA wrote that they would be lengthening the upcoming CMA Exam testing window […]
Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis
We’re facing uncertain times right now as the Corona Virus spreads. Events are cancelled, businesses are closing, and travel has definitely slowed. It’s still tax season, however and millions of Americans still need to file. As we think about how to move forward with business as usual, here are some things we are doing here […]