The College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) recently announced the introduction of a new Financial Accounting exam. CLEP Financial Accounting, which covers content typically taught in a one-semester ...

Nearly every public and private business entity — across all levels of government, small and large businesses and major accounting firms (such as KPMG, EY, Deloitte and PwC) — employs finance ...

The financial industry is filled with acronyms that can easily overwhelm consumers. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or FINRA, currently lists about 250 professional designations for ...

With a radically new version of the test launching in 2024, the American Institute of CPAs' vice president of CPA examination and pipeline, Mike Decker, details the major changes, and shares valuable ...

Certified public accountants with the personal financial specialist credential are hailing the "significant milestone" and "monumental addition" of a planning section to the CPA exam. For the first ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner ...