Resources for Parents or Caregivers

A collection of resources for parents or caregivers of students considering accounting careers

Playing the Numbers Game: Accounting Degrees

AcademicInfo

This resource provides lists of online BA and MS degree programs, as well as additional information on accounting degrees and certifications.

Introduction to Financial Accounting

Coursera

Coursera offers free and paid online courses in different accounting topics, including an introduction to financial accounting.

AAA Webinar: Introducing High School Students to Accounting

American Accounting Association

The objective is to teach professionals and educators how to best interest high school students in the field of accounting. (Note: Membership in AAA is required to view.)

This Way to CPA (Student Hub)

AICPA

ThisWayToCPA is a great resource for students and contains links to scholarships, student webinars, Career Launchpad (an AI guided resource), student membership information and much more!

Top 5 Reasons to be a CPA

NASBA

Top 5 Reasons to be a CPA outlines the prestige, career development opportunities, job security, satisfaction, and financial benefits associated with earning a CPA license. It highlights the diverse career paths available in accounting and the increasing demand for CPAs across various sectors.

Six Perks of the Accounting World

AICPA

Help your students discover the benefits of a career in Accounting with this brochure detailing six perks of the accounting world.