You finally graduated from college, so you deserve time for the beach, kayaking or working that summer ice cream-parlor job you’ve had since high school. But let’s put the brakes on taking off one last summer before adulting. Now is the ideal time to take and pass all four sections of the CPA Exam. After […]
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3 reasons why you should switch CPA Exam prep providers
Becoming a certified public accountant (CPA) is a time-consuming but worthwhile endeavor. For many accounting students and new accounting professionals, passing the exam and getting a CPA license is the ultimate goal. Becoming a CPA can lead to job security, a higher salary and advancement opportunities. A CPA license is the industry standard for ensuring […]
Tips to succeed as first-year accountant
In the transition from college degree to first job in accounting, the stakes are high – and the rewards are even higher. You’re launching a rewarding career offering good pay and a multitude of advancement opportunities. For first-year accountants, there will be long days during busy season, but this also is an incredible learning experience. […]
Five benefits of becoming a CMA
The CMA advantage: Five benefits of becoming a CMA Doesn’t everyone have letters after their name? Do they really matter? When those letters are CMA, the answer is a resounding yes. The prestigious Certified Management Accountant (CMA) credential tells colleagues and employers that you bring added value. You have the tools to make key strategic […]
EA vs CPA salary: what you need to know for your career
Becoming either an Enrolled Agent (EA) or a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) will significantly impact your career, giving you the title of “trusted professional” in either the tax or accounting fields. As you weigh the two options, consider differences in salary, job function and career path. EA vs CPA salary According to ZipRecruiter.com, the national average salary for an Enrolled […]
5 study habits of successful CPA Exam candidates
Every CPA Exam Candidate walks into Prometric on testing day with the intention to pass. But the specifics of how candidates prepare during their CPA study time makes the difference between a passing and failing score. The reality is that more goes into studying and passing the CPA Exam than just going through all the […]
4 internship tips to lead to success
Internships are an exciting, engaging, and structured way to start your career journey while still in school. They introduce you to career options, allow you to find your fit, and build your resume without having to make a full-time commitment at the start. To help you navigate your internship experience we have put together four […]
Top 5 things for CPA candidates to remember right now
We know how uncertain of a time it currently is, with COVID-19 impacting not only your day-to-day life but your family and the market too – it’s pretty scary. But that’s not to say that your life (or career ambitions) should be put on hold, in fact, they’re more important now than ever. That’s why […]
How this CPA candidate achieved higher than 95 on the CPA Exam
Each year, the AICPA awards the Elijah Watt Sells Award to CPA Exam test-takers who average a score of 95 or above across all exam sections. This year, Austin Krug was one of the winners. Do you want to know his secret to passing with such a high score? We sat down with Austin to […]