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Freely-available podcasts by AICPA and CIMA. We release about 20 episodes every month, and cover a broad range of topics of interest to accounting and finance professionals worldwide.

 

We combine the strengths of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) in a powerful international alliance that promotes accounting and finance in every corner of the world. Today, we serve 580,000 members, candidates and registrants in 150 countries and territories

 

This selection features all of our active shows. To discover our podcasts that have reached the end of their seasons, search for 'AICPA & CIMA' online or in your podcast app. Get in touch at podcast@aicpa-cima.com

 

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AICPA & CIMA Show(s) Available

Sep 10, 2026

You’ve seen the score, but how is it actually calculated? It all comes down to psychometrics – the science of measuring knowledge and skills – and how it helps ensure the exam is fair, accurate, and consistent. 

You’ll learn about blind scoring, how the passing score is determined, and why it’s not a...


Aug 27, 2026

If you have ever wondered who writes the test questions on the CPA Exam and how they are created, this episode is your behind-the-scenes look at the test development process. 

Learn how content aligns to the CPA Exam Blueprints, what reviewers look for in a strong question, and how a thorough review process helps ensure...


Aug 13, 2026

If you've been following the CPA Exam's transformation under the CPA Evolution and wondering how the new model is actually performing, this episode breaks it all down and takes a data-driven look at what two years of exam results reveal about the Core and Discipline sections.

The discussion covers how pass rates and...


Jul 30, 2026

Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of accounting? Discover what a typical day looks like in your dream career!
 
This episode is facilitated by Hunter Richardson (Accounting and Computer Science student at the Georgia Institute for Technology) and is joined by Janella Andrews, CPA, Accounting Manager for the...


Jul 16, 2026

If you’ve ever created a study plan and struggled to stick with it, you’re not alone. This episode breaks down how to study smarter as you prepare to take the CPA Exam. 
 
The discussion covers how to build a realistic timeline, common study mistakes to avoid, and proven techniques that improve retention and...