Category Archives: Past Blogs/Features
What is the State Board Responsible for?
SHARE: Author: Dina Barabash, Content Development & Web SpecialistPosted: Jan. 19, 2021 Have you ever found yourself asking this question? Well, it is a good question! Let us begin by understanding why the State Boards of Accountancy were created. According NASBA Vice President, State Board Relations Dan Dustin, CPA, “State Boards of Accountancy were created…
How Will the CPA License Advance Your Career?
SHARE: Author: Jenna Elkins, Communications and Digital Media Specialist Posted: Jan. 13, 2021 Receiving the prestigious Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is the golden ticket for so many people around the world. Fulfilling the education requirements and then passing the rigorous CPA Exam opens the door to many higher-level and unique career opportunities that otherwise…
Top Blogs of 2020
SHARE: Author: Dina Barabash, Content Development & Web Specialist Posted: Dec. 29, 2020 Throughout the past twelve months, NASBA has tried to publish blogs that were relevant, timely and thought-provoking. This year has been one we have not seen before in recent times, which allowed us the opportunity to compose blogs that were different in…
What Are the Four CPA Exam Sections?
SHARE: Author: Jenna Elkins, Communications and Digital Media Specialist Posted: Dec. 8, 2020 One of the very first questions a CPA Exam candidate may ask is, “What are the four CPA Exam sections?” The Uniform CPA Examination (CPA Exam) is comprised of four sections, each four hours long: Auditing and Attestation (AUD), Business Environment and…
Attending a Business Lunch? Here’s What You Need to Know
SHARE: Author: Dina Barabash, Content Development & Web SpecialistPosted: Oct. 6, 2020 Recently, we have seen the country open in ways that it has not in months. Stores and shops are reopening, and restaurants are available for dine-in once again. This is great news for those of us who have been waiting to return to…
ALL Positioned to Assist Academic Institutions with New Professional Licensure Disclosure Rule
SHARE: Authors: Sydney Shearer (Senior Manager, Accountancy Licensing Library) & Elizabeth Wolfe (NASBA Regulatory Counsel)Posted: Oct. 6, 2020 On July 1, 2020, a new federal regulation went into effect that will impact how Title IV eligible programs communicate with students about their curriculum. 34 CFR 668.43, which encompasses rules about institutional information, has been updated…
Which CPA Exam is the Hardest?
SHARE: Author: Jenna Elkins, Communications and Digital Media Specialist Posted: Sept. 24, 2020 The Uniform CPA Examination (CPA Exam) consists of four, four-hour sections: Auditing and Attestation (AUD), Business Environment and Concepts (BEC), Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) and Regulation (REG). As a whole, the CPA Exam consists of several question types that test the…
20 Questions from CPA Exam Candidates in 2020
SHARE: Author: Jenna Elkins, Communications and Digital Media Specialist Posted: Aug. 12, 2020 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,…
Staying Productive: Time Management Tips
SHARE: Author: Dina Barabash, Content Development & Web SpecialistPosted: July 23, 2020 Are you finding it difficult to multitask while working from home? Are you faced with additional distractions and challenges you were not expecting? If so, you are not alone. Many in the workforce are learning to adjust to today’s new normal workday. Often,…
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