How to Pass the CPA Exam and Become a CPA

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What are the requirements to become a CPA?

To become a Certified Public Accountant you need to meet the requirements of the U.S. jurisdiction in which you intend to practice. There are 54 Boards of Accountancy comprising the 50 states. . .

What are the education and eligibility requirements to take the CPA Exam?

To be eligible for the CPA Examination, you must meet the educational requirements specified by the Board of Accountancy in the jurisdiction in which you intend to apply. There are . . .

How do I apply to take the CPA Exam?

If you are a new candidate and have not taken the CPA Exam before, the first step is to decide which state Board of Accountancy do you wish to apply to, and then. . .

How do I evaluate and select a CPA Exam review course?

With so many options available to you, selecting a CPA Exam Review course can be a challenging task. We have identified a number of key questions and criteria to help you make an informed decision. . .

What is the recommended timeline for scheduling and preparing for the CPA Exam?

To take each examination section on the date when you are optimally prepared requires forethought and advanced scheduling. . .

When and where is the CPA Exam offered?

All of the Unified CPA Examination sections are offered quarterly in "testing windows" in two-month blocks. The exams are not available one month each quarter . . .

What should I know about CPA Exam day?

You will also need to bring two valid forms of identification, including one that contains a recent photograph. The information on your IDs must exactly match. . .

What do I need to know about the computer-based CPA Exam?

The new computer-based CPA Examination incorporates increased emphasis on information technology and general business knowledge with a broadened scope in the audit area. Changes to the CPA Exam include. . .

What should I study to prepare for the CPA Exam?

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) compiles a list of specific topics within these four sections to be covered in the CPA Exam. . .

As an international candidate, how do I become a CPA?

An international candidate or students with foreign education can become a CPA by meeting the requirements listed by one of. . .

As an international candidate, which states are best to apply to take the CPA Exam?

The following is a list of U.S. states and territories that do not require American citizenship or residency within a jurisdiction to qualify. . .

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