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Video: What to do when you’re unhappy with your CPA Exam score
With the recent CPA Exam score release from the AICPA, we hope you received a passing score! If you didn't, it's ok! Jessica Sandhu has been there. Watch her video for tips on how to recover, and bounce back for next time!
Video: Leave your phone at home and other tips for CPA Exam
If you're testing soon, this week's Exam Cram is a must-watch! Jess shares what you need to know about the Prometric Testing Center. Did you know you should leave your phone at home? Find out why.
Video: CPA Exam study tips from Surgent
Welcome to a new weekly feature of Passing Insights! Surgent CPA Review's Student Development Manager, Jessica Sandhu, is currently sitting for the CPA Exam. Each week, Jessica shares her insights into her own study process. This week, find out what she does to de-stress when studying for the exam.
Tip of the month: Review your state’s CPA certification requirements
Once you pass those four dreaded sections of the CPA Exam, it doesn’t mean you have reached the finish line! There are requirements you must fulfill before you can put those three letters (CPA) at the end of your name. We break down these requirements.
Calculate your CPA Exam Misery Index
Remember the Misery Index from your college Economics class? We've applied it to CPA exam prep using cost of CPA review, hours studying, and sections taken. The lower your score, the better!
Tips for passing the CPA Exam
The creator of CPA Exam Guide, Bryan Kesler, CPA, shares his tips for passing the CPA exam.
How to conquer the CPA Exam by studying less
The importance of time hasn’t been understated in history. Everyone from Einstein to Hemingway has expounded the significance of each second, but we seem to waste it constantly. That’s why I’m going to explain how you can stop wasting your CPA Exam study time – by studying less. Sure, you can spend 250 hours studying […]
New DRS question type now available in Surgent CPA Review
As recently announced by the AICPA, a new simulation question type, the Document Review Simulation (DRS), will debut on the CPA Exam on July 1, 2016. This new question type will appear in the FAR, AUD and REG sections initially and move to the BEC section in 2017.