Getting any accounting certification takes time – it requires patience, dedication and countless study hours. But as the accounting industry continues to change, and becomes more and more technological, accounting firms are looking for something to differentiate their candidates. Earning an accounting credential can do just that – and there are many to choose from; […]
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You Didn’t Know You Could Work HERE With Your CMA
Certified management accountants – or CMAs – are financial professionals who hold a certification in a rapidly expanding career sector. These accounting professionals balance tasks including financial reporting, financial management, investment decisions, corporate finance, cost management, risk management, financial decision making, and strategic management with their knowledge of professional ethics. Once obtaining your CMA certification […]
5 Things You Need to Know about CMA Exam Essay Questions (And How to Make Them Work to Your Advantage)
The CMA Exam essay questions are one of the hardest and most intimidating parts about “becoming a Certified Management Accountant. Even the best writers can get stumped because of the vast subject matter knowledge required to pass the CMA Exam, and the topics are all fair game on all exam questions. But with a little […]
Prometric Extends Temporary Closures for Some Centers
BREAKING NEWS. With the increase in measures taken to reduce the spread of COVID-19, Prometric has announced that it will be extending the temporary closure to at least May 1st across the United States and Canada. Earlier, this closure was expected to last until April 16th. This step is being taken to further protect the […]
ISACA Announces Live Remote Proctoring for CISA Exam
In a press release published on Monday, March 30th, 2020, ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association) announced that it would be offering live remote proctoring for the CISA Exam before the end of April, allowing candidates to sit for their exams remotely. With this new test-taking format, offered by exam partner PSI, candidates can […]
Updates to the EA Exam
At the beginning of March, the IRS rolled out some changes to the EA Exam including cost, rescheduling policies and time limits. We’ve gathered all of the changes below for you to see. Changes to Scheduling and Operations of the Exam The Cost to Take the Special Enrollment Examination Each part of the exam costs […]
PSI Temporarily Closes Testing Centers
BREAKING NEWS. As more and more companies take measures against the spread of COVID-19, PSI have built out an internal task force that meets each business day to monitor the situation with Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), and are in the process of closing testing sites and rescheduling CISA (and other) exams. Test Site Closures PSI test […]
IMA Announces Extended Testing Window
BREAKING NEWS.Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) just announced their response to the outbreak of COVID-19 in light of recent news of Prometric testing centure closures. In an email distributed to CMA candidates on March 19th, Dennis Whitney, CMA, Senior Vice President of ICMA wrote that they would be lengthening the upcoming CMA Exam testing window […]
How to survive busy tax season: 6 tips to help you maximize your CPA Exam study time
Busy season is the period of time between the beginning of the year and the end of the accounting season for public accounting professionals. For audit professionals, this is usually March 15 while tax season typically runs through April 15. It’s the busiest time of year for CPA firms, hence the name “busy season.” This […]