by Liz Kolar | Jun 15, 2022 | Industry News
Becoming an accountant has traditionally been accomplished by enrolling in an undergraduate accounting program heavy in theory, debits and credits, and tax law. When the 150-credit hour requirement was adopted, candidates were encouraged to combine a four-year...
by Jack Castonguay, Ph.D, CPA | Jun 15, 2022 | Industry News, Press Release
When a beloved Surgent team member passed away in 2021, we wanted to honor his legacy and commitment to educating the next generation of accounting and finance professionals. We created a semi-annual scholarship that would be awarded to students aspiring to a career...
by Rich Daisley, CPA | Jun 1, 2021 | Career Advice, Industry News
The past year has provided numerous examples of CPAs providing critical assistance to their clients, both from an attest and non-attest perspective. From assisting with Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan applications to helping with new accounting standard...
by Surgent Surgent | Jan 21, 2021 | CMA Exam, Industry News
When looking at which certification to pursue, it can be tough to know the direction to go. Both a CMA and CPA certification will advance your accounting career, and increase that salary figure. But which is the most suitable choice for you and your career path? Well...
by Carolyn Rivera | Dec 6, 2020 | Adaptive Technology, Industry News
A lot of review courses say they have adaptive learning technology – but what does that mean? And do they really? “Adaptive learning” is a catchy phrase that a lot of exam review providers are using to describe how their courses function. On the face...
by Nick Spoltore | Jun 29, 2020 | EA Exam, Industry News
It’s no secret that we’re in a period of change across many industries, and that change includes the tax preparation landscape. As with any new change, there can be some confusion – but that’s why we’ve produced this blog post – to summarize the important elements of...
