This month’s Surgent Student Ambassador Spotlight goes to… Joseph Bell Hometown: Gainesville, Georgia Earning his master’s degree in accountancy at Mercer University About the Student Ambassador Program The Surgent CPA Review’s Student Ambassador Program is a leadership program that offers students an opportunity to enhance their business skills, gain exposure to the accounting industry, and […]
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Best Blog Posts of 2018
Looking for top-quality accounting exam review tips and tricks? Look no further! We’ve compiled our top 5 best blog posts of 2018 for our various exam review lines: Enrolled Agent Review, Certified Management Accountant Review, Certified Internal Auditor Review, Certified Information Systems Auditor Review.
What Does a Certified Internal Auditor Do?
Multiple career doors are going to open up when you get your accounting degree, and it can be hard to decide which job to go into or which certification to work toward if you aren’t sure what each career path entails. If you’re analytical and investigative, and if you also like to socialize, becoming a […]
Internal Auditors: Everything You Need to Know About the 2019 CIA Exam Changes
In January 2018, the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) announced major changes to the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) exam. In this post, we’ll cover the why, when, and what of the CIA Exam changes, and how you can properly prepare yourself to pass the new exam. Why is the CIA Exam Changing? Internal audit practices […]
4 Reasons Why Adaptive Learning Technology Is Great for Working Professionals
Becoming a CPA is the dream of many working professionals, but the thought of getting back to studying and preparing for the exam can seem daunting. Luckily, adaptive learning technology is paving the way for working professionals to study more efficiently and pass the exam in a shorter amount of time than traditional study methods. […]
PCAOB addresses critical audit matters in new standard
The PCAOB addressed critical audit matters in a new standard. Parts of this standard are testable on the CPA Exam in the first quarter of 2018.
Report: 2015 audit considerations released by Center for Audit Quality
The Journal of Accountancy (JOA) has reported that the Center for Audit Quality recently released risk alert Select Auditing Considerations for the 2015 Audit Cycle.
What Is Adaptive Learning?
Adaptive learning is a method of learning that focuses on past successes, using those successes as a basis to develop future strategies for success.
AICPA issues 4 auditing interpretations addressing SAS No. 126
On 1/24/2015, the AICPA Auditing Standards Board (ASB) issued four auditing interpretations to address issues related to the Statement on Auditing Standards No. 126.