The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy Rules of Professional Conduct: What You Need to Know

by CPA Self Study | Jul 13, 2020 | Uncategorized

Within the Texas Administrative Code, the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy’s Rules of Professional Conduct are clearly laid out within five subchapters. CPA applicants in the state are required to take a four-hour course covering the Code of Professional...

New Dilemmas: How Accountants Can Remain Ethical In An Increasingly Technological Field

by CPA Self Study | Jun 8, 2020 | Uncategorized

The field of accountancy looks vastly different than it did before the turn of the century, with a variety of technologies being implemented in business models to reduce human error, improve efficiency, and track and analyze data. New professional accountants and CPAs...

The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct: What You Need to Know

by CPA Self Study | Apr 17, 2020 | Uncategorized

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is the rule-making and standard-setting body of the CPA profession. AICPA membership is not a requirement of the CPA profession, but it does help accounting professionals stand out by proving they’re being held to...

The California Accountancy Act: What You Need to Know

by CPA Self Study | Mar 31, 2020 | Uncategorized

The California Accountancy Act (CAA) is the enabling act of the California Board of Accountancy, and is the comprehensive framework for Certified Public Accountants in California. It gives the California Board of Accountancy authority to license, regulate, and...

Why Professional Ethics Are a Cornerstone of the Accounting Industry

by CPA Self Study | Mar 11, 2020 | Uncategorized

Why Professional Ethics Are a Cornerstone of the Accounting Industry The core of the accounting profession is simple math; debits equal credits, assets equal liabilities plus equity. And, as we know, math and numbers are the same across all languages, and they...