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Category Archives: Past Blogs/Features
Most Pressing Questions from 2022 CPA Exam Candidates
SHARE: Author: Jenna Elkins, Communications and Digital Media SpecialistPosted: Feb. 24, 2022 If you’re on the journey toward becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), you know (or will soon find out) that this journey is not an easy one. One of the biggest hurdles is completing the CPA Exam. With four sections to pass, each…
CPA License Requirements After Passing CPA Exam
SHARE: Author: Jenna Elkins, Communications and Digital Media SpecialistPosted: Feb. 10, 2022 In 2021, 20,481 candidates successfully completed the Uniform Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Exam – passing the four sections: Auditing and Attestation (AUD), Business Environment and Concepts (BEC), Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR), and Regulation (REG). After successfully passing all four sections, candidates immediately…
Reducing the Temptation for Students to Cheat
SHARE: Author: Dina Barabash, Content Development & Web SpecialistPosted: Feb. 8, 2022 As we dive into the semester, students begin a new chapter and continue their way to becoming next generation CPAs. Although each academic year is filled with excitement and new opportunities, it may also have its challenges and hardships. Students may be tempted…
Goal setting for Candidates – Start Your Year Right
SHARE: Author: Dina Barabash, Content Development & Web SpecialistPosted: Jan. 20, 2022 As you begin this new year, it is important to consider your goals for the upcoming months. As a CPA candidate, there are many ways to prepare and succeed on the journey to becoming a CPA. At NASBA, we want to make sure…
Importance of Joining Your State CPA Society
SHARE: Author: Dina Barabash, Content Development & Web SpecialistPosted: Jan. 3, 2022 As we begin a new year, we inevitably consider what we would like to accomplish with the start of this new chapter. Perhaps you want to focus on better health, strengthening your friendships and pursuing new hobbies. In addition, you may want to…
Professional Organizations for CPAs and Candidates
SHARE: Author: Dina Barabash, Content Development & Web SpecialistPosted: Oct. 18, 2021 The accounting profession is an exciting field, consumed with possibilities and opportunities for everyone. Even more exciting, is the fact that there are several organizations that are designed to support, educate and inspire CPAs of all ages, specializations and levels of expertise. Whether…
Helpful Tips for When You Must Study for a Test
SHARE: Author: Dina Barabash, Content Development & Web SpecialistPosted: Sept. 15, 2021 It may be safe to assume that no one enjoys studying for tests, exams or quizzes. Whether you are about to sit for your CPA Exam, or a course quiz, this is bound to be a somewhat unpleasant experience. However, with some helpful…
Accounting Day 2021
SHARE: Today, May 19, is Accounting Day! To celebrate, NASBA is highlighting the number of actively licensed Certified Public Accountants (CPA) and potential future CPAs, as well as sharing advice from NASBA friends and employees who are CPAs. After all, on Accounting Day, what’s better than numbers and advice? What It Means to Have the CPA…
Top CPA Exam Candidate Questions – Q&A to CPA
SHARE: If you’re on the journey toward becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), you know (or will find out soon) that this journey is not an easy one. One of the biggest hurdles is completing the CPA Exam. With four sections to pass, each one completely different from the other, many candidates find it overwhelming…
National Humor Month – Accounting Puns and Jokes
SHARE: Author: Dina Barabash, Content Development & Web SpecialistPosted: April 8, 2021 April is a month meant for humor and fun – it includes April Fool’s Day after all! We love a good joke, especially a good accounting joke or pun. Now that tax season is in full swing, we thought we would celebrate both…