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New Uniform CPA Examination Changes

Apr 6, 2016
The American Institute of CPAs has stated that the next version of the Uniform CPA Examination will launch April 1, 2017. Find out what some of the big changes will be.
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Did Pennsylvania CPA Exam Stats Improve in 2015?

Mar 28, 2016
The launch of the new CPA Exam next year has created what would appear to be a surge of applicants in 2015. Nationally, the number of new candidates in 2015 rose to the highest it’s been in the past five years. But what about Pennsylvania?
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Where Should You Apply to Take the CPA Exam?

Feb 22, 2016
For those ready to begin the CPA Exam process, there are some important considerations when deciding where to apply to take the exam.
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Studying Abroad: Q&A with Future CPA Karen Purkey

Jan 25, 2016
If you think studying for the CPA Exam is hard, try doing it in sub-Saharan Africa. Karen Purkey, a recent CPA Exam scholarship winner, is doing just that. Upon graduation from Moravian College, Karen decided to begin her career in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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A Simple, Low-Cost Option for Meeting the 150-Credit-Hour Requirement

Jun 11, 2015
I once met a senior accounting major who was behind in her 150-credit-hour requirement and needed to complete them before beginning her job. The CLEP was her ticket to earning credits quickly and inexpensively.
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