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Professor Greg Burbage's Information and Links For
Certifications in Accounting, Finance and Business Plus Licensing and Educational InformationCPA ABA ABV AFE ATA ATP AVA AES CCSA CBA CB CBM CDFA CFA CFE CFSA CFM CFP CrFA CFC CFFA CFD CFE CFS CGAP CGFM CHFP CISA CISM CITP CIA CM CMA CM&AA CPP CPEA CPFO CQA CRP CTP CVA ECS EA FCPA PFS
What do the 45 acronyms CPA, CMA, CFM, etc. mean?
NEW: Link to 16 AAFM international financial certifications at bottom of page.
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Certified Public Accountant Information:
Summary of requirements of becoming a California CPA.
California State Board of Accountancy - California CPA requirements, application and testing.
California Society of CPAs - CPA continuing education, ethics and more. NOTE CalCPA candidates and student members get first year dues for free and discounts on CPA review courses by Becker, Kaplan and Phillip.
Learn about the revised subject content of the new computerized CPA exam from the AICPA.
More about the new Computer Based Test (CBT) from the Journal of Accountancy.
Exam functionality and tools are demonstrated by using the Uniform CPA Exam Tutorial.
A summary of the process of applying for the CPA exam by CPA Training Center.com The ABCs of the CPA Exam!
Each of the 50 states and 4 jurisdictions of the U.S. has its own specific CPA requirements.The exams are identical but the education and experience requirements differ somewhat.Links to all 54 Boards of Accountancy are listed with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy.
Other Professional Certifications and Organizational Links - Alphabetical by Certification Name:
Accredited Business Accountant (ABA) Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation
Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Accredited Financial Examiner (AFE) Society of Financial Examiners
Accredited Tax Advisor (ATA) Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation
Accredited Tax Preparer (ATP) Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation
Accredited Valuation Analyst (AVA) National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
Automated Examination Specialist (AES) Society of Financial Examiners
Certification in Control Self-Assessment (CCSA) Institute of Internal Auditors
Certified Bank Auditor (CBA) BAI Center for Certification
Certified Bookkeeper (CB) American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers
Certified Business Manager (CBM) Association of Professionals in Business Management
Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) CFA Institute
Certified Financial Examiner (CFE) Society of Financial Examiners
Certified Financial Services Auditor (CFSA) Institute of Internal Auditors
Certified in Financial Management (CFM) Institute of Management Accountants
Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards
Certified Forensic Accountant (Cr.FA) American College of Forensic Examiners Institute
Certified Forensic Consultant (CFC) American College of Forensic Examiners Institute
Certified Forensic Financial Analyst (CFFA) National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
Certified Fraud Deterrence Analyst (CFD) National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Certified Fraud Specialist (CFS) Association of Certified Fraud Specialists
Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) Institute of Internal Auditors
Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) Association of Government Accountants
Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP) Healthcare Financial Management Association
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Information Systems Audit and Control Association
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Information Systems Audit and Control Association
Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP) American Institute of CPAs
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Institute of Internal Auditors
Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Institute of Management Accountants
Certified Manager (CM) Institute of Certified Professional Managers
Certified Merger and Acquisition Advisor (CM&AA) Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) American Payroll Association
Certified Professional Environmental Auditor (CPEA) Board of Environmental, Health & Safety Auditor Certifications
Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) Government Finance Officers Association
Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) American Society for Quality
Certified Risk Professional (CRP) BAI Center for Certification
Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) Association for Financial Professionals
Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
Elder Care Specialist (ECS) Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation
Enrolled Agent (EA) National Association of Enrolled Agents
Forensic Certified Public Accountant (FCPA) Forensic CPA Society
Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) American Institute of CPAs
Various skills certifications in over 600 areas by Brainbench
Exam Review Courses and Study Aids:
Become a member of the CSCPA and get discounts on Becker, Kaplan or Phillip review courses.
Becker Educational - Specializing in in-class CPA, CMA & CFM review courses at hundreds of locations worldwide.
Bisk Education - Online and self-study review courses for CPA exam.
Flash Point CPA Review - NEW! Buy Flash cards or download over 500+ CPA Review Questions for each part at reasonable prices.
Gleim Publications - Online and self-study review courses and study aids for CPA, CMA, CFM, CIA and EA exams.
Kaplan CPA Complete Learning Systems - Review courses for CPA, CFP and other international accounting related certifications.
Keir Educational Resources - Self-study aids for CFP exam, securities and insurance licensing.
Lambers Review Courses - Online and self-study review courses and study aids for CPA, CMA, CFM, CIA, CFP and EA exams.
MicroMash - Review courses and study aids for CPA, CMA, CFM, CFA, CIA and CISA exams.
Roger Philipp CPA Review - Online and Live CPA review courses.
The Tutorial Group - Flash cards for CPA, CMA, CFM and EA exams.
Wiley Publishing - CPA and CIA exam review books.
Yaeger CPA Review - Home study, cram webinar and cram audio CPA review materials
Leading colleges and universities across the country are joining the IMA community to offer the CMA Learning System as a noncredit in-class course to help you prepare for the CMA exam.
Also look at each certifying organization's home page for information about study materials.
Other Important Accounting Related Organizations:
AAA - American Accounting Association
ACUA - Association of College and University Auditors
FASAB - Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
FASB - Financial Accounting Standards Board
GAO - U S General Accounting Office
GASB - Governmental Accounting Standards Board
IASB - International Accounting Standards Board
IFAC - Internationl Federation of Accountants
SEC - U S Securities and Exchange Commission
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Organizations and their Related Certifications - Alphabetical by Organization:
Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation (ACAT): - Accredited Business Accountant/Accredited Business Advisor (ABA) - Accredited Tax Advisor (ATA) - Accredited Tax Prepare (ATP) - Elder Care Specialist (ECS)
Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors (AM&AA): - Certified Merger and Acquisition Advisor (CM&AA)
American College of Forensic Examiners Institute (ACFEI): - Certified Forensic Accountant (Cr.FA) - Certified Forensic Cosultant (CFC)
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA): - Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) - Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP) - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Personal Financial Specialist (PFS)
American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB): - Certified Bookkeeper (CB)
American Payroll Association (APP): - Certified Payroll Professional (CPP)
American Society for Quality (ASQ): - Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE): - Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
Association of Certified Fraud Specialists (ACFS): - Certified Fraud Specialist (CFS)
Association for Financial Professionals (AFP): - Certified Treasury Professional (CTP)
Association of Government Accountants (AGA): - Certified in Governmental Financial Management (CGFM)
Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR): - Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Association of Professionals in Business Management (APBM): - Certified Business Manager (CBM)
BAI Center for Certification (BAI): - Certified Bank Auditor (CBA) - Certified Risk Professional (CRP)
Board of Environmental, Health & Safety Auditor Certifications (BEAC): - Certified Professional Environmental Auditor (CPEA)
California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CSCPA): - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in California
California State Board of Accountancy (CBOA): - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in California
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFPBS): - Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Forensic CPA Society (FCPAS): - Forensic Certified Public Accountant (FCPA)
Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA): - Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO)
Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA): - Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP)
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA): - Certified Information Systems Analyst (CISA) - Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Institute for Certified Professional Managers (ICPM): - Certified Manager (CM)
Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts (IDFA): - Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA)
Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA): - Certification in Control Self-Assessment (CCSA) - Certified Financial Services Auditor (CFSA) - Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) - Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
Institute of Management Accountants (IMA): - Certified in Financial Management (CFM) - Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA): - Accredited Valuation Analyst (AVA) - Certified Forensic Financial Analyst (CFFA) - Certified in Fraud Deterrence (CFD) - Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA): - Enrolled Agent (EA)
Society of Financial Examiners (SOFE): - Accredited Financial Examiner (AFE) - Automated Examination Specialist (AES) - Certified Financial Examiner (CFE)
International Certifications:
AAFM - The American Academy of Financial Management offers 16 separate financial certifications recognized worldwide.
Financial Accounting Managerial Accounting More Financial Accounting Notes Professional Certifications Business & Miscellaneous Links Governmental Links About Me Just For Fun Page Burbage Home Page
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Sacramento City College
Professor Greg Burbage's Information and Links For
Certifications in Accounting, Finance and Business Plus Licensing and Educational InformationCPA ABA ABV AFE ATA ATP AVA AES CCSA CBA CB CBM CDFA CFA CFE CFSA CFM CFP CrFA CFC CFFA CFD CFE CFS CGAP CGFM CHFP CISA CISM CITP CIA CM CMA CM&AA CPP CPEA CPFO CQA CRP CTP CVA ECS EA FCPA PFS
What do the 45 acronyms CPA, CMA, CFM, etc. mean?
NEW: Link to 16 AAFM international financial certifications at bottom of page.
-
Certified Public Accountant Information:
Summary of requirements of becoming a California CPA.
California State Board of Accountancy - California CPA requirements, application and testing.
California Society of CPAs - CPA continuing education, ethics and more. NOTE CalCPA candidates and student members get first year dues for free and discounts on CPA review courses by Becker, Kaplan and Phillip.
Learn about the revised subject content of the new computerized CPA exam from the AICPA.
More about the new Computer Based Test (CBT) from the Journal of Accountancy.
Exam functionality and tools are demonstrated by using the Uniform CPA Exam Tutorial.
A summary of the process of applying for the CPA exam by CPA Training Center.com The ABCs of the CPA Exam!
Each of the 50 states and 4 jurisdictions of the U.S. has its own specific CPA requirements.The exams are identical but the education and experience requirements differ somewhat.Links to all 54 Boards of Accountancy are listed with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy.
Other Professional Certifications and Organizational Links - Alphabetical by Certification Name:
Accredited Business Accountant (ABA) Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation
Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Accredited Financial Examiner (AFE) Society of Financial Examiners
Accredited Tax Advisor (ATA) Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation
Accredited Tax Preparer (ATP) Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation
Accredited Valuation Analyst (AVA) National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
Automated Examination Specialist (AES) Society of Financial Examiners
Certification in Control Self-Assessment (CCSA) Institute of Internal Auditors
Certified Bank Auditor (CBA) BAI Center for Certification
Certified Bookkeeper (CB) American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers
Certified Business Manager (CBM) Association of Professionals in Business Management
Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) CFA Institute
Certified Financial Examiner (CFE) Society of Financial Examiners
Certified Financial Services Auditor (CFSA) Institute of Internal Auditors
Certified in Financial Management (CFM) Institute of Management Accountants
Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards
Certified Forensic Accountant (Cr.FA) American College of Forensic Examiners Institute
Certified Forensic Consultant (CFC) American College of Forensic Examiners Institute
Certified Forensic Financial Analyst (CFFA) National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
Certified Fraud Deterrence Analyst (CFD) National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Certified Fraud Specialist (CFS) Association of Certified Fraud Specialists
Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) Institute of Internal Auditors
Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) Association of Government Accountants
Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP) Healthcare Financial Management Association
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Information Systems Audit and Control Association
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Information Systems Audit and Control Association
Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP) American Institute of CPAs
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Institute of Internal Auditors
Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Institute of Management Accountants
Certified Manager (CM) Institute of Certified Professional Managers
Certified Merger and Acquisition Advisor (CM&AA) Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) American Payroll Association
Certified Professional Environmental Auditor (CPEA) Board of Environmental, Health & Safety Auditor Certifications
Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) Government Finance Officers Association
Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) American Society for Quality
Certified Risk Professional (CRP) BAI Center for Certification
Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) Association for Financial Professionals
Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
Elder Care Specialist (ECS) Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation
Enrolled Agent (EA) National Association of Enrolled Agents
Forensic Certified Public Accountant (FCPA) Forensic CPA Society
Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) American Institute of CPAs
Various skills certifications in over 600 areas by Brainbench
Exam Review Courses and Study Aids:
Become a member of the CSCPA and get discounts on Becker, Kaplan or Phillip review courses.
Becker Educational - Specializing in in-class CPA, CMA & CFM review courses at hundreds of locations worldwide.
Bisk Education - Online and self-study review courses for CPA exam.
Flash Point CPA Review - NEW! Buy Flash cards or download over 500+ CPA Review Questions for each part at reasonable prices.
Gleim Publications - Online and self-study review courses and study aids for CPA, CMA, CFM, CIA and EA exams.
Kaplan CPA Complete Learning Systems - Review courses for CPA, CFP and other international accounting related certifications.
Keir Educational Resources - Self-study aids for CFP exam, securities and insurance licensing.
Lambers Review Courses - Online and self-study review courses and study aids for CPA, CMA, CFM, CIA, CFP and EA exams.
MicroMash - Review courses and study aids for CPA, CMA, CFM, CFA, CIA and CISA exams.
Roger Philipp CPA Review - Online and Live CPA review courses.
The Tutorial Group - Flash cards for CPA, CMA, CFM and EA exams.
Wiley Publishing - CPA and CIA exam review books.
Yaeger CPA Review - Home study, cram webinar and cram audio CPA review materials
Leading colleges and universities across the country are joining the IMA community to offer the CMA Learning System as a noncredit in-class course to help you prepare for the CMA exam.
Also look at each certifying organization's home page for information about study materials.
Other Important Accounting Related Organizations:
AAA - American Accounting Association
ACUA - Association of College and University Auditors
FASAB - Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
FASB - Financial Accounting Standards Board
GAO - U S General Accounting Office
GASB - Governmental Accounting Standards Board
IASB - International Accounting Standards Board
IFAC - Internationl Federation of Accountants
SEC - U S Securities and Exchange Commission
Top of Page
Organizations and their Related Certifications - Alphabetical by Organization:
Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation (ACAT): - Accredited Business Accountant/Accredited Business Advisor (ABA) - Accredited Tax Advisor (ATA) - Accredited Tax Prepare (ATP) - Elder Care Specialist (ECS)
Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors (AM&AA): - Certified Merger and Acquisition Advisor (CM&AA)
American College of Forensic Examiners Institute (ACFEI): - Certified Forensic Accountant (Cr.FA) - Certified Forensic Cosultant (CFC)
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA): - Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) - Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP) - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Personal Financial Specialist (PFS)
American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB): - Certified Bookkeeper (CB)
American Payroll Association (APP): - Certified Payroll Professional (CPP)
American Society for Quality (ASQ): - Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE): - Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
Association of Certified Fraud Specialists (ACFS): - Certified Fraud Specialist (CFS)
Association for Financial Professionals (AFP): - Certified Treasury Professional (CTP)
Association of Government Accountants (AGA): - Certified in Governmental Financial Management (CGFM)
Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR): - Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Association of Professionals in Business Management (APBM): - Certified Business Manager (CBM)
BAI Center for Certification (BAI): - Certified Bank Auditor (CBA) - Certified Risk Professional (CRP)
Board of Environmental, Health & Safety Auditor Certifications (BEAC): - Certified Professional Environmental Auditor (CPEA)
California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CSCPA): - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in California
California State Board of Accountancy (CBOA): - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in California
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFPBS): - Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Forensic CPA Society (FCPAS): - Forensic Certified Public Accountant (FCPA)
Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA): - Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO)
Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA): - Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP)
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA): - Certified Information Systems Analyst (CISA) - Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Institute for Certified Professional Managers (ICPM): - Certified Manager (CM)
Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts (IDFA): - Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA)
Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA): - Certification in Control Self-Assessment (CCSA) - Certified Financial Services Auditor (CFSA) - Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) - Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
Institute of Management Accountants (IMA): - Certified in Financial Management (CFM) - Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA): - Accredited Valuation Analyst (AVA) - Certified Forensic Financial Analyst (CFFA) - Certified in Fraud Deterrence (CFD) - Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA): - Enrolled Agent (EA)
Society of Financial Examiners (SOFE): - Accredited Financial Examiner (AFE) - Automated Examination Specialist (AES) - Certified Financial Examiner (CFE)
International Certifications:
AAFM - The American Academy of Financial Management offers 16 separate financial certifications recognized worldwide.
Financial Accounting Managerial Accounting More Financial Accounting Notes Professional Certifications Business & Miscellaneous Links Governmental Links About Me Just For Fun Page Burbage Home Page
Top of Page
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