Three Ways the CPA Exam Could Change in the Near Future
If you’ve been trying to pass BEC since the CPA exam went computerized in 2004 (you can laugh all you want, I know a few people…), rejoice! The AICPA, NASBA, and Prometric have committed to another 10...
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AICPA Has Released REG Scores to NASBA for the Jan/Feb Testing Window
It’s been two days since they released FAR so at this rate, all scores should be out by Tuesday. Who wants to bet unforeseen circumstances delay BEC a tad longer? Just a guess. Anyhoo, you’ve waited...
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Can a CPA Exam Candidate Who Failed REG With a 71 Prepare for a Retake in...
Today’s CPA exam question from the mailbag has to do with a familiar topic to many of you: failure. Hi Adrienne, I slaved for an HOA audit firm and our busy season just officially ended. I found out...
View ArticleCPA Exam Candidate Attempts to Stop Attempting and Actually Take the Exam
From the mailbag: Hi Adrienne – I have been “attempting” to pass the CPA exam for a few years now – and I must say I’ve never taken the exam or the goal to pass the exam seriously…up until now. Hold...
View ArticlePoli Sci Major Needs Help Picking a CPA Exam Starting Point
We swear we don’t mind answering the same question over and over and over, so if you have a question for us, please don’t hesitate to pound it out and get it to us. Here’s our latest CPA exam quandary...
View ArticleEasy CPA Exam Answers
Sometimes, the answers come easy: Hello. I am taking the REG and AUD sections of the CPA exam during the latter part of the Oct/Nov testing window. In your opinion, how much “rote memorization” is...
View ArticleThe Definitive Number of Hours to Study For One Section of the CPA Exam Is…...
Over the years, I’ve generally suggested to CPA exam candidates that they should spend 2 – 3 hours studying homework per hour of review lecture they watch, which means most candidates will spend about...
View ArticleBREAKING: Young Woman That Sits Next to Some Bored Person Just Found Out That...
Someone who's a little short on billable work felt compelled to share this with us on the tip line: The girl who sits next to me just got her REG score and passed. Of course there could be any number...
View ArticleBreaking: That Confusing Simulation Question on the CPA Exam Is Meant to Be...
Making your way in the world today takes everything you've got. Taking a break from all your worries, sure would help a lot. Wouldn't you like to get away? Email the website where no one knows your...
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Apparently a Few CPA Exams Were Incorrectly Graded as Failing When In Fact...
Jeff at Another71 is reporting that his forums were abuzz over the weekend with word that some candidates who took FAR and REG exams in 2011 and 2012 were told they failed when they actually passed....
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Let’s Figure Out How This Person Bombed the CPA Exam More Spectacularly Than...
Ed. note: an earlier version of this article contained the name of a review course the poster claimed to have used. As this information has not been verified and is not relevant to the issue at hand,...
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REG Changes Are Coming Right After Santa; Here’s What CPA Exam Candidates...
Do you remember December 2017? You know, back when “The Last Jedi” premiered (RIP, Carrie Fisher) and BTS was blowing up Twitter (“Mic Drop”)? Yeah, me neither. But one important event happened in...
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CPA Exam Pass Rates For 2019 Are Off to an Excellent Start
Whenever big CPA exam changes hit, some folks rush and try to get it done before the changes take effect. We saw this in 2010 with the pending implementation of CBT-e, a revamped “version” of the CPA...
View ArticleWhat Would You Like to See Tested on the CPA Exam?
With the completely redesigned CPA exam only 514 days away, there’s been a lot of discussion around the proposed Blueprints and questions about whether or not this content aligns with CPA Evolution’s...
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