Should You Become a CPA Lawyer?
Learn about the journey to dual licensure and the daily work, career opportunities, challenges, and rewards of being a CPA-JD — from one who holds the title.
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Should You Become a CPA Lawyer?
Learn about the journey to dual licensure and the daily work, career opportunities, challenges, and rewards of being a CPA-JD — from one who holds the title.
Q&A with AICPA, NASBA & Roger Philipp | Your Top 10 Questions Answered
In partnership with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), UWorld CPA Review recently hosted an exclusive webinar: 2024 CPA Exam Insights: Q&A with AICPA, NASBA & Roger Philipp.
What to Expect From an Accounting Internship
Accounting internships are the best way to identify your preferred accounting field, gain real-world experience, and get your foot in the door at a desirable firm. But what’s the process actually like? To find out, we interviewed four accounting interns from PKF O’Connor Davies and Baker Tilly about their accounting internship experiences and lessons learned.
The Future of Technology in Accounting
The accounting profession is rapidly transforming, largely due to productivity optimization available through newer technologies. In the near future, accountants will no longer be burdened with task-oriented projects. Instead, thanks to the shift in dynamic accounting technologies, accounting software programs are becoming more automated and the role of the accountant is changing to that of a business advisor.
How to Become a CPA Without an Accounting Degree
If you are a current university student or someone who has been out of school for a while and you’re thinking about a career as a Certified Professional Accountant (CPA), you’ll want to find out what steps you need to take to become licensed.
Choosing a CPA Career Path in Government
Working within the government is a CPA career path that few might initially consider. Although the work differs from the type of work found in public accounting, government work for CPAs can be attractive for those looking for consistent hours and room for growth.
Choosing a CPA Career Path in a Non-Profit Organization
Non-profit organizations allow accountants to invest their time and talents in organizations that they are passionate about. Find out how.
Choosing a CPA Career Path in Corporate Accounting
For those looking to work in traditional accounting positions, the CPA career path in corporate accounting can be an alluring option. Corporate accountants serve one business, working within the company as a piece of its structure and not as an outsider performing a service. This can translate into job stability, high salaries, and consistency in expectations.
3 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Career Path in Public Accounting
Learn the difference between public and private accounting and how to choose which career path to take as an accountant.
Do Finance Courses Count Towards the CPA License?
The answer to the title question is yes. Finance courses can count toward the CPA license. However, the more relevant statement is how finance courses count towards the CPA license.