Next Stop: CPA

Essential listening for anyone thinking about pursuing their CPA license, this is the official podcast for the CPA Exam brought to you by the AICPA. Contact us at NextStopCPA@aicpa-cima.com.

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Episode 4: Is the CPA worth it?

In this episode, we talk with longtime friends and CPAs, Sarah Sullivan of BDO and Jessica Gray of the AICPA Exams team about how they supported each other along their CPA journey, the strategies they used, what order they felt was right for taking each section, and how having those three "magic" letters after their names have boosted their careers.

Jun 04, 2019•22 min•Ep. 4

Episode 3: BECause this foundational section is important

The Business Environment and Concepts (BEC) section entails a little bit of everything important to a CPA, which can be somewhat intimidating. But AICPA Exams team members and BEC section leaders Rob Tangen, CPA, and Cathy Miskiv, CPA, aim to bring some clarity to the section as well as some helpful tips as they discuss BEC's content and format with Mike. Get the BEC Blueprints at https://www.aicpa.org/becomeacpa/cpaexam/examinationcontent.html

May 20, 2019•26 min•Ep. 3

Episode 2: You AUD to know

Take a deep dive into all things AUD as host Mike Horan speaks with Kevin Gouldey, CPA and Jennifer Bukowski, CPA, two AICPA Exams team members who develop and maintain the Auditing and Attestation (AUD) section of the Exam. They'll discuss content covered by the section along with other information helpful to candidates tackling this section. Get the AUD Blueprints at https://www.aicpa.org/becomeacpa/cpaexam/examinationcontent.html

May 06, 2019•24 min•Ep. 2

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