The training montage is a familiar sight in pop culture. The protagonist spends a minute doing push-ups or studying or running up stairs and is suddenly equipped to tackle a challenge that was previously out of arm’s reach. It is an excellent narrative element but, unfortunately, not the way the world really works. The CMA […]
Recently, The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) released a new version of the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF). This framework consists of the principles, codes, and standards that The IIA promotes in order to direct the internal auditing profession. While the new IPPF includes mandatory and recommended guidance that will affect the actions of internal […]
Literacy has a profound impact on health, wealth, and happiness. Sadly, reduced access to literature and rarer encouragement to read have resulted in decreased engagement among students and books, but there is hope. Even brief exposure to good reading material can boost a child’s enthusiasm for reading, and organizations like Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) are […]
If you are hoping to kick-start your accounting career so you can accelerate your advancement through the industry, then an accounting internship may just be the spark you need. For accounting students, the benefits of a summer accounting internship are clear: relevant work experience, potential job opportunities, helpful industry connections, valuable skill evaluation, and necessary […]
Candidate Spotlight: Christopher Jolly When taking a beastly test like the CPA Exam, candidates often prepare for months and months. Yet when exam day comes, their confidence level is shaky at best. After studying for such an extensive period of time, you deserve to feel completely at home with the CPA Exam, and the right […]
An accounting summer internship can be very advantageous to an accounting career, as the benefits of a summer accounting internship prove. The opportunities that accounting summer internships offer students in particular make these internships more than worth the effort of acquiring, and students and alumni can even reduce that effort by accepting the help for […]
Passing the CMA exam can seem like an endless uphill battle, but the reward of reaching the top is worth every step. Furthermore, candidates don’t have to make the journey toward becoming a CMA alone when they use Gleim CMA Review, #1 CMA Prep Course. With Gleim CMA by his side, Alec Epkes summited CMA […]
Like most things, the CIA designation is not free. While the benefits of becoming a CIA definitely outweigh the accrued expenses of time, effort, and money, CIA candidates will have to deal with the CIA exam fees first. Though the CIA exam fees are unavoidable, they do not have to be unmanageable. The secret to […]
Candidate Spotlight: Neerav Karia When you win a historic award like the 2015 Elijah Watt Sells Award, the thrill of passing the CPA Exam escalates exponentially. Discovering that you have snagged such a prestigious honor with your tireless effort not only increases the significance of your exam success, but also your pride and gratitude as […]
The AICPA recently announced the winners of the 2015 Elijah Watt Sells Award, and Gleim CPA Review was thrilled to see familiar names on the list. Therefore, we would like to honor the EWS Award winners by discussing the award qualifications and reviewing the history of the award. The Qualifications for the Elijah Watt Sells […]