The creator of the CPA Exam, the AICPA, has updated their sample exam. The Sample Exam helps candidates better understand what the actual CPA Exam is like. In addition to the sample exam, the AICPA provides a series of video tutorials.Read More

I’m taking the CPA Exam today. What is the best time to drink coffee? There’s an algorithm for that. Can the U.S. Army help you pass your CPA Exam? Surprisingly enough, yes! According to an article from the Wall Street Journal, the U.S. Army has worked with the Department of Defense to develop an algorithm...Read More

There are several CPA Exam fees you must pay before becoming a CPA, but we have some good news: You can save money with free CPA study materials! (And you can save even more by following these cost-cutting tips). We’ll discuss these free materials and how to use them. Content: Where to Find Free CPA...Read More

How should you prepare for data analytics after the recently released AICPA Blueprint changes? The short answer—if you’re already studying, don’t change your plans. We’ll explain.Read More

I’m taking the CPA Exam today. What is the best time to drink coffee? There’s an algorithm for that. Can the U.S. Army help you pass your CPA Exam? Surprisingly enough, yes! According to an article from the Wall Street Journal, the U.S. Army has worked with the Department of Defense to develop an algorithm...Read More

Let’s be honest. Studying for and taking the CPA Exam is a taxing process both mentally and physically. The CPA Exam is difficult because of its complex structure, the breadth of topics it covers, and the amount of time needed to pass it. You should brace yourself for a real challenge, but you shouldn’t make...Read More

As an accounting professional, you know what busy season is and why it’s called busy season. You also know that passing the CPA Exam so you can become a CPA is a crucial career move that you may not be able to put on hold until busy season ends, especially in light of the 18-month...Read More

Task-based simulations (TBSs) are a significant part of the CPA Exam, as evidenced by the scoring weight assigned to this question type. AUD, FAR, and REG each contain 8 TBSs that are worth 50% of the section score, while BEC features 4 TBSs and 3 Written Communications (WCs) that combine to contribute 60% of the...Read More

No matter why or when you intend to pass the CPA Exam, the best way to maintain your motivation is to establish a CPA Exam study schedule. The benefits of creating a CPA Exam study schedule are numerous, and the process is simple, so use this information from Gleim CPA Review to make yours. The...Read More

The recent release of the finalized changes to the 2017 CPA Exam has left many candidates feeling pressured to pass the current exam before the new version launches. Thankfully, with the additional testing days provided by the testing window extension and the official introduction of the 2017 CPA Exam not scheduled until next April, passing...Read More