Many candidates write or call us asking about certain tax terms they are unfamiliar with and how they can better understand these terms. For general accounting questions such as this, Dr. Gleim recommends that you research and answer them on your own. You will learn more by researching a question or term on your own, […]
Good news! The following information about the 2006 exam has recently been posted on the IRS website: Selection of a vendor to develop and administer the Special Enrollment Examination Thomson Prometric has been selected to develop and administer the Internal Revenue Service’s Special Enrollment Examination. It is the goal of the IRS to have Thomson […]
Question: Do I have to take all four parts of the CIA exam at one time? If not, how long do I have to complete all four parts? Answer: You do not have to take all four parts of the CIA exam at one time. According to The IIA, once a candidate’s application to the […]
This CIA Prep Tip concerns your study schedule. The CIA exam tests a vast amount of material. Because you have limited time to study and review all of the subject matter, it is crucial that you establish a study schedule and stick to it. The first step is to examine your schedule. Write down how […]
This may sound silly, but I must constantly remind candidates that before they can fully apply themselves to passing the CIA exam with our Review System and successful study methods, they must take the appropriate steps to apply for the exam. If you are first-time candidate, The IIA requires you to complete the following five […]
Question: When should I register for the CPA exam so that I can take it next month? Answer: Send in your application today! The registration process can take 4-8 weeks depending on which state board you register with. For specific registration instructions, contact your State Board of Accountancy. Click here for details on where and […]
The IRS Enrolled Agent (EA) designation is an excellent way to increase your marketability and gain real-life experience. However, earning an EA designation takes hard work, perseverance, and training. The EA exam is a challenge for many candidates, but with proper preparation, you can pass this exam. Gleim has developed a study system that helps […]
Question: What kinds of questions can the Personal Counselors help me with? Answer: Gleim Personal Counselors are experienced, knowledgeable experts who can advise you on everything from how much study time you need to which parts to take first. The Counselors will work with you to create a study plan and answer any questions you […]
This Study Tip discusses the importance of having confidence when taking the EA Exam. Confidence is crucial. It is directly related to your determination to pass the EA Exam and to your commitment to preparing for it. You will become an Enrolled Agent if you are determined. You have already taken a very important step […]
The EA exam is very different and very difficult compared to other exams you have taken. Because of the large volume of tested topics, you have to adjust to answering questions that appear very difficult and require educated guessing. If you do not know the answer to a question, guess, but make an educated guess. […]
