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In a fast-spreading nationwide effort, the accounting profession has addressed the ongoing talent shortage by altering what ...

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So, you’re on your way to becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)—congrats! But now you’re faced with one of the biggest questions prior to beginning your CPA exam journey: What’s the best order ...

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Each CPA Exam section includes two MCQ testlets, making up a significant portion of your score. For most sections, MCQs contribute to 50% of your score, with the exception of the Information Systems ...

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I think the number of people using ChatGPT for USCPA study will increase significantly in the future. Having it explain FAR accounting treatments. Having it organize AUD audit procedures. Having it ...

When it comes to the CPA exam, it’s natural to have a lot of questions. Honestly, with four four-hour-long exams ahead of you, I’d be more concerned if you didn’t have questions. So, in this ultimate ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

Candidates who did not pass the BEC (no longer a CPA exam section) must choose one of the following Disciplines to take: Business Analysis & Reporting (BAR), Information Systems and Controls (ISC), ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nathan Goldman is a tax prof. at NC State Univ. On July 4, 2025, Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law. This ...