CPA Exam

Innovation is possible within the current framework, contends Blake Oliver.

The work-for-credit program will help young accountants get their 150 hours.

Recent research shows that students aren't moving into accounting because it doesn't strike a spark with them — but the 150-rule isn't helping.

Students aren't majoring in accounting because they don't have a passion for the subject, and because they perceive barriers in cost and time.

On his way to law school, Jimmy Chilimigras broke an eight-year record by becoming the youngest student ever to pass the CPA exam.

The real competition isn't between CPAs and ChatGPT; it's between CPAs who leverage AI tools to their advantage and those who don't.

Will AI help or harm the tax and accounting profession?

The 150-hour isn't going to go away — but there are other ways to help students pursue a career in accounting.

The AICPA announced the 50 winners of the Elijah Watt Sells award, which recognizes top performers for the CPA exam.

The AICPA Foundation is offering more than $75,000 in scholarships for CPA exam candidates and accounting students. 

The bill proposed two extra alternatives to the credit hour requirement, but did not pass in the current legislative session.

After failing an initial run, the AI chatbot, this time with its Version 4.0 improvements, took another practice test.

ChatGPT scored terribly on a practice CPA exam, scoring 39% in REG, 46% in AUD, 35% in FAR and 48% in BEC.

Sue Coffey of the AICPA and other members of the profession share their thoughts on the education requirement for CPAs.

The association is giving candidates up to two and a half years to complete the exam after passing the first section of the test.

Candidates can now sit for the CPA exam with 120 credit hours, but still need 150 to actually get a license.

Google's new AI tool answered some questions about whether it makes more sense to become a CPA or attorney, or even take the exams.

The Top 10 Firm is supporting recent legislation in Minnesota that would lower the traditional 150-hour requirement for CPA licensure.

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The accounting profession should weigh the costs and benefits of the additional credit hours, according to Blake Oliver.