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Certified Tutor
5+ years
Sharon
Nearly two decades as a licensed CPA in New York State — spanning public accounting, manufacturing, banking, and nonprofit work — means Sharon has actually applied the material tested on FAR, AUD, REG, and BEC in real engagements. Her Master's in Accountancy with a forensic accounting concentration ...
Siena College
Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Jonathan
As a licensed CPA and CFA Level III candidate, Jonathan knows the exam inside out — from FAR's government and nonprofit accounting standards to the AUD section's logic for evaluating internal controls. He breaks down each section's weight and question style so candidates study strategically instead ...
Tulane University of Louisiana
Master of Science, Accounting
Tulane University of Louisiana
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jonathan
Jonathan scored a 93 on FAR, 90 on AUD, 95 on BEC, and 94 on REG — and he uses that recent experience to teach candidates exactly how to prioritize study time across each section. He digs into the areas that sink most first-time takers, like governmental accounting in FAR or basis calculations in RE...
The University of Texas at Austin
Masters in Business Administration, Taxation
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Finishing dual degrees in accounting and finance at UNF, Daniel knows the academic side of CPA exam content — FAR topics like governmental accounting and consolidations, and BEC concepts like cost accounting and corporate governance — inside and out. He walks candidates through the trickiest areas o...
University
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
Peter
I'm looking forward to helping your student find personal success in their academic lives!
Ohio State
Masters in Education, English Education
Syracuse University
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Milo
I am a playwright, educator, and graduate of Bard College. I work part time as a literary assistant at off-Broadway theater Playwrights Horizons, where I read play submissions and write thoughtful response letters. For three years, I worked as Enrichment Director at a Shakespeare education program a...
Bard College
Bachelor in Arts, Theater Literature, History, and Criticism
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Alexandra
I am a rising senior at The University of North Texas in Denton. I am working towards my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish as well as English with a concentration in Creative Writing. I was raised in an academically competitive environment in Fort Bend County and my rigorous secondary education prepared m...
University of North Texas
Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Certified Tutor
Patrick
I am most passionate about SAT/ACT Reading and Writing, Spanish, History, and ESOL. I enjoy being a tutor because I love to help students strive for and achieve their goals! I believe every student learns in a different way, which is why I personalize my tutoring approach to fit YOUR needs. I am fam...
University of Pennsylvania
Current Undergrad, International Relations
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Richard
The University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
Certified Tutor
2+ years
About With over three years of experience as a Financial Accountant at FXSpotStream LLC, contributed to enhancing financial processes and accuracy through expertise in FX derivatives, general ledger reconciliations, and analytics. Previous experience as a private tutor honed problem-solving and comm...
The University of Texas at Austin
BS
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Frequently Asked Questions
CPA tutoring prepares candidates for the Uniform CPA Examination, which consists of four sections: Auditing and Attestation (AUD), Business Environment and Concepts (BEC), Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR), and Regulation (REG). Tutors help students master complex accounting principles, tax regulations, auditing standards, and business law—ensuring they're ready to pass each section and launch their accounting careers.
During your first session, a tutor will assess your current knowledge, discuss which CPA sections you're targeting, and identify areas where you need the most support. Together, you'll create a personalized study plan that fits your timeline and learning style, whether you're preparing for one section or tackling all four.
In a classroom or large study group, instruction moves at a fixed pace that may not match your needs. Personalized tutoring adapts to your learning speed, focuses on your weakest areas, and provides immediate feedback on practice problems. This targeted approach helps you build confidence faster and identify knowledge gaps before exam day.
Many candidates struggle with FAR due to its breadth of accounting standards and complex consolidation topics, while REG challenges students with tax code memorization and application. Others find the time management aspect difficult—balancing study with work and life. Personalized tutoring addresses these specific pain points with targeted strategies and practice tailored to your weak spots.
Most candidates spend 300–400 hours studying across all four sections, though this varies based on your accounting background and target timeline. Some candidates prepare for one section at a time over several months, while others accelerate their timeline with intensive study. A tutor can help you create a realistic schedule and adjust it as you progress.
Varsity Tutors connects you with experienced tutors who have deep knowledge of CPA content and exam strategy. When you get matched with a tutor, you'll work with someone who understands the specific sections you're tackling and can provide personalized guidance based on your goals and learning style.
Look for tutors who hold a CPA license or have recently passed the exam, as they understand the material depth and exam format firsthand. They should also have experience teaching accounting concepts and be familiar with major CPA review materials. The best tutors combine subject expertise with the ability to explain complex topics clearly and adapt to your learning needs.
CPA tutoring rates vary based on the tutor's experience, your location in Detroit, and the intensity of your study plan. Most tutors charge hourly rates that reflect their expertise and the specialized nature of CPA preparation. When you connect with Varsity Tutors, you'll receive transparent pricing upfront so you can make an informed decision about your investment in exam success.
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