The International Qualification Exam (IQEX) is an examination for accounting professionals from other countries who wish to qualify as U.S. CPAs and whose professional bodies have entered into mutual recognition agreements (MRAs) with the U.S accounting profession. The NASBA/AICPA International Qualifications Appraisal Board (IQAB) has currently established MRAs with the following professional bodies: The IQEX […]
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How to apply for the CPA Exam
The biggest obstacle to becoming a certified public accountant is passing the Uniform CPA Examination. But first, candidates must complete a thorough CPA Exam application process. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the CPA Exam. 1.) Apply through NASBA’s CPA Exam online application system NASBA is the National Association of State Boards […]
CPA for firms
Surgent CPA Review has the platform necessary to swiftly upskill associates and contribute to both your bottom line and the successes of your customers. In addition to powerful instruction for learners, Surgent’s platform empowers administrators to easily monitor progress through each step of the process. Key platform features Firm 360TM Human Resources and Learning & […]
Study less, pass faster
Surgent CPA Review is the only truly adaptive exam review you’ll find. Become a CPA as quickly as possible with our personalized learning approach. You will focus only on what you must learn to pass, skipping what you already know. Surgent’s award-winning Predictive AI Technology builds a custom study plan. Our advanced algorithm assesses previously […]
CPA Exam state requirements
One of the three E’s CPA candidates need to complete before becoming a Certified Public Accountant is the exam. However, before sitting for the Uniform CPA Examination, you need to ensure you’re eligible. No one wants their application rejected due to unmet eligibility requirements or incorrect application procedures. If becoming a CPA is in your […]
2022 CPA Exam pass rates
The Uniform CPA Examination pass rate percentages are released by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and historically average around 45%-55%, varying by quarter and section. You can find the most recent CPA Exam pass rates on this page and historical pass rates for each section. Surgent’s pass rates are nearly 40 points […]
2022 CPA Exam blueprint changes
The AICPA regularly updates and publishes the CPA Exam Blueprints, a document explaining what is tested on the CPA Exam, along with the skills and tasks for each content topic. The Blueprints also include scoring weights assigned to each content area. Students utilize Blueprints to refine exam preparation according to exam changes. Each CPA Exam […]
CPA salary guide
Though a CPA license is not required to work in accounting, accountants and auditors who earn certifications, especially the CPA, have the best job prospects, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The starting salary for Certified Public Accountants ranges from $44,750 to $104,500, depending on their industry and the type of accounting they perform. […]
CPA Exam day: things to know
The Uniform CPA Examination, otherwise known as the CPA Exam, is the licensing exam for professionals seeking to become Certified Public Accountants. It is developed and graded by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and administered in conjunction with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA). What comprises the CPA Exam? […]
Complete guide to the CPA exam
No matter where you are in your journey to passing the CPA exam, here is everything you need to know. About the exam Section guide, pass rates and more Prepare like a pro How to apply, study less and pass with confidence Exam-day guide Last-minute tips from the pros Inside the CPA Exam The CPA […]