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New Guide Reflects Changes in CPA Exam: New York, NY—Aug 5, 2010—The AICPA Examinations Team has released a guide to the major developments that will be new and different on the Uniform CPA Examination, effective Jan. 1. Major developments include content updates, structure, time...
Student Video Contest Winner: June 15, 2010—Montgomery, AL
Accounting Careers Awareness Program: MONTGOMERY, AL—April 13, 2010—The Alabama Chapter of the National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA) will sponsor the Accounting Career Awareness Program (ACAP), June 27th-July 2nd on the campus of The University of Alabama,...
Help your fellow students become money smart!: MONTGOMERY, AL—March 25, 2010—April is Financial Literacy month and we need your assistance in taking the message of responsible money management to the students on your campus.
CPAs in Government: Shaping the Future (high bandwidth): September 30, 2009—Windows Media Player needed to view this informative video on employment opportunities in Government Accounting .
Accounting Degrees Continue Historic Upward Trend: NEW YORK—August 4, 2009—The number of students who graduated with accounting degrees in the 2007-08 school year surpassed the previous year’s record level, according to a new report by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. More...
New Start Here, Go Places. Web Site Offers Greater Interactivity for Students: DURHAM, NC—August 3, 2009—the AICPA’s Academic & Career Development team has launched an updated version of the Start Here, Go Places website. With the number of accounting majors on the rise and the overall popularity of the CPA profession...
Where the Jobs Are: Accounting - Forbes.com: May 15, 2009—Margaret Kelly was 55 and had been a registered dietitian for 28 years when she decided it was time for a career change. She asked herself what she liked most about her job managing the food department for a hospital, and realized...
Passing the CPA Exam - Is It Easier or Harder Now?: April 27, 2009—Many CPAs who took the exam before it became computer-based believe that it is easier to pass now because all four parts do not have to be taken together at one time, but rather are taken separately over a period of up to 18...
Students Serve Low Income Families Through SaveFirst: SaveFirst, an initiative of Impact Alabama, trained more than 400 students from fourteen college campuses who prepared returns for 2,400 families at thirteen sites statewide. In just six weeks, the students helped the families claim $4.7 million...

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