CPA Exam

Fixes will need to be implemented at nearly every stage of a potential accountant's career.

In partnership with Saint Peter's University, the firm is helping aspiring CPAs fulfill their 150-hour requirement through work experience.

Accounting curricula need to better prepare students for the profession's digital age.

Social media is rapidly becoming a crucial source of information on both accounting and the broader world of money, investing and finances.

The proposed changes to the exam structure merit attention, with a shift from the current four exam sections to three "Core" sections.

The AICPA and NASBA are laying the groundwork for a major overhaul, with some content moving to new sections.

The American Institute of CPAs is asking for feedback on an exposure draft of the redesigned Uniform CPA Exam as the AICPA tries to expand the dwindling pool of young people entering the accounting profession.

In recognition of the first Black CPA in 1921, the group named the recipients of the nearly $100,000 it committed to giving to 100 Black accounting students to help them become CPAs.

The penalty for cheating on CPA ethics exams and misleading investigators was the largest ever levied by the commission against an accounting firm.

The Big Four firm admitted that dozens of its audit personnel cheated on the ethics portion of the exam, and that it misled regulators probing the misconduct.