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AICPA extends CPA Exam testing in India

As many of you may remember, the AICPA launched a CPA Exam pilot in India on June 1. The AICPA has since announced that they are expanding testing within this pilot to Dec. 31, after more than 650 candidates have sat for the CPA Exam and more than 1,000 have registered for September. Candidates in […]

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5 Benefits to Earning Your CISA Certification

It’s no secret that technology has become a larger part of our lives; consequently, the use of tech and information systems has grown exponentially in the business world. If working with IT appeals to you, and you love to explore and learn new things, becoming a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) might be a great […]

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Inexpensive Ways to Show Employee Appreciation

The workforce has shifted to accommodate for quarantine, social distancing, and so much more over the past few months. For many business employees, this may have meant taking unconventional hours, purchasing new tech to modify the way they work, and working amongst other family members in a very different environment. They deserve to be appreciated, […]

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IMA Announces Latest CMA Exam Updates Amid COVID-19

With COVID-19 having an impact across all facets of the accounting industry, many exams have experienced change. One of which is the Certified Management Accountant Exam – especially now that virtually all Prometric Testing Centers around the world are open. Those updates are below: 1. The September-October testing window has been extended by one month […]

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Tax Preparation Proves to be a Stop Gap for Unemployed Workers

The current pandemic has caused an economic crisis many of us didn’t see coming. Due to decline in sales from forced closures or reduced business occupancy, thousands of employees have become either under employed or unemployed and some businesses have had no choice but to close.  As many companies struggle to stay afloat, hiring freezes […]

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Tax Resources for Military Ahead of the July 15 Deadline

The IRS’ Publication 3 is an Armed Forces Tax Guide filled with tips and information to help service members and their families take advantage of all tax benefits available to them. Some key benefits detailed in this guide are partial or tax-free combat pay, 180 day extensions and the Earned Income Tax Credit. As the […]

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How to Start a Side Hustle and Make Some Extra Money

If you’re looking to supplement your regular income, starting a side hustle could be a great idea! Perhaps you’re getting sick of the daily grind, working for someone else, or living paycheck to paycheck. Maybe you just retired and you want to earn some extra money for travel or hobbies. Or maybe you just want […]

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