Earning CPE
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Best Podcasts for CPAs Who Want to Stay Sharp
Podcasts turn dead commute time into professional development. Here’s how to pick shows worth your limited listening time as a CPA.
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FASB, GASB, and PCAOB Updates: Where to Find Them First
Standard-setter updates get buried behind press-release summaries. Here’s how to go straight to FASB, GASB, and PCAOB sources and catch changes early.
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Where to Find Reliable AI News for Accountants
AI headlines move fast and most are noise. Here’s where to actually find AI news that’s relevant to accounting and finance, and how to sort signal from hype.
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What Happens If Your State Board Audits Your CPE Credits
A CPE audit isn’t the same as an accusation of wrongdoing — most are random. Here’s what state boards actually check, and how to keep records that hold up.
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How Busy Accountants Stay Informed Without It Becoming a Second Job
Staying current shouldn’t cost you an hour a day. Here’s a lightweight system busy accountants actually stick with.
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Self-Study vs. Live CPE: Which Counts for Your State Board?
Not every state treats self-study and live CPE the same way. Here’s how the two formats differ, and how to check whether your mix meets your state’s rules.
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The Best Sources for Accounting News in 2026
The accounting news landscape is crowded and repetitive. Here’s a curated list of sources actually worth your limited attention in 2026.
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CPE Reporting Periods Explained: When Is Your CPA License Renewal Due?
Annual, biennial, triennial — CPE reporting periods vary by state and can be confusing. Here’s how to find your exact window and avoid a lapsed license.
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Build a CPE Habit: How to Stop Cramming Credits Before Your Deadline
Most CPAs cram CPE hours in the final weeks before renewal. Here’s how a small monthly habit makes the deadline scramble disappear for good.
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Best CPE Courses for CPAs in 2026: How to Choose
“Best” CPE isn’t the same for every CPA. Here’s a practical framework for choosing courses that satisfy your state’s rules and actually help your career.
