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Tips, tricks and how-tos for the aspiring CPA

What do you know about white-collar crime?
Test your fraud IQ
Do you think you have the know-how to sniff out the stink of organizational fraud? Try your hand at these questions.
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Should you become a CPA?
Worth the hard work
Andrew Lee operates a CPA Exam review materials website and knows a lot about becoming a CPA. He says, "Becoming a CPA is not for everyone. But if better pay, a more desirable position, and job secur…
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The Elijah Watt Sells Award Program
Honoring the life and legacy of one of the country’s first CPAs
Our Elijah Watt Sells Award program was created in 1923 to honor the legacy of Elijah Watt Sells, one of the country's first CPAs.
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Preparing for the CPA at square one
Get the experience you need on your path to becoming a CPA
So you’re interested in the CPA profession but you don’t have the degree or experience to get the job yet? Well there’s no replacement for getting the education you need, but acquiring a competitive…
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Managing the bigger picture
Mix financial analysis with business strategy as a management accountant
CEOs need help getting a clear picture of the organization’s performance and where future business opportunities are. CPA-management accountants are the key players in shaping leadership decision-mak…
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Is the grass greener in private industry?
Knowing when to leave public accounting (or not)
There are many reasons to join the fast-paced and exciting world of public accounting after college. Whether joining an audit team with a large multi-national firm or a small tax practice...
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