CPE Catalog

2025 CPA Exam Unpacked: What’s New & How to Prepare

MOCPA Presents: 2025 CPA Exam Unpacked: What’s New & How to PrepareJoin MOCPA’s student members on Thursday, September 11 from 3-4 p.m. for a complimentary webinar. Hear from Kersten Bush UWorld as she shares the best strategies for tackling the 2025 CPA Exam—including how to prepare, what to expect, and tips for success as she shares best ways to approach the 2025 CPA exam.  You’ll also hear from one of MOCPA’s volunteers as they share their CPA journey and highlight the many resources and benefits available to you as a MOCPA student member to help launch your career with confidence. Discussion topics will include:• What do you need to be considered CPA exam eligible?• What are candidates saying about the new CPA exam?• Are the core exam sections easier, harder, or about the same?• What is the most popular choice among the three discipline sections?• How many hours should I plan to study for each section?• What is the typical timeframe for receiving your NTS (Notice to Schedule) after applying?• In what order should I take the exam sections?• When can I expect to receive my exam scores?• How long do I have to complete all four exam sections?Hope to see you there!  

Volunteer at St. Louis Area Foodbank

Join us in helping those in need by volunteering at the St. Louis Area Foodbank. Your time and effort can make a significant impact on families facing food insecurity. MOCPA Chapter members will work in the Volunteer Center sorting and packing food for distribution into the community. This can include building food boxes for senior citizens, sorting food drive donations, and packaging produce into individual family size portions.Tuesday, September 23 | 3-5 p.m.St. Louis Area Foodbank20 Corporate Woods DriveBridgeton, MO 63044• Note: Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes and dress comfortably.HOW TO REGISTER:• Click on MOCPA’s unique landing page https://vhub.at/NULVDQ • Click on the “Sign Up" button for the event. Please click on “Create New Account” if you do not already have an account. Then follow the prompts.BRING A FRIEND: Share this opportunity with co-workers and friends who want to make a difference.TOGETHER, WE CAN FIGHT HUNGER!If you have any questions, please contact Dana Seipp at dseipp@mocpa.org  (314) 392-5823.

Mock CPA Exam - Virtual

For many candidates taking the CPA exam can be one of the biggest obstacles when transitioning into the profession.  Often candidates are not sure if they have studied enough or focused on the relevant areas for each section.  In order to help, Surgent has offered MOCPA student members and CPA exam candidates a means to best prepare and study for the exam. MOCPA is pleased to offer a FREE CPA exam simulation of the exam section of your choice.  Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the CPA exam and to receive your test results onsite.  Questions are laid out according to the Uniform CPA Examination Blueprints. Click here for the most current version. Surgent CPA Review has offered to assist and guide CPA candidates through a 4-hour session where they will be immersed in an exam taking environment and walk away with insight on areas of focus for when you take the real thing!             The goal is to simulate the environment and format of taking the CPA Exam, using actual m/c questions and simulations.  Students who register will be able to select the exam portion of their choice and receive feedback.  At the conclusion of the Mock Exam, candidates will receive their Exam ReadySCORE along with a diagnostic report showing areas of strength and weakness which are aligned with the CPA Exam Blueprint. Time:  12 p.m. to 4 p.m.  Live simulation will begin at 12 p.m. and conclude at 4 p.m.Advance registration and selection of the exam section of your choice is required.  The email address that you use to register for this event will be used by Surgent to set up simulation.  This will expedite the start of the simulation and provide you proper access.  For any questions, please contact Liz Schaetzel at (314) 392-5834 or lschaetzel@mocpa.org.

Connect St. Louis: A Networking Night for Professionals

Connect St. Louis: A Networking Night for ProfessionalsFuel up on delicious bites and sip on cool drinks while you expand your business horizons. Join top-tier professionals across finance, legal, and accounting sectors for an evening of real conversations, fresh connections, and future collaborations.Don’t miss this exciting evening of fun and networking. Thursday, September 25 | 5-7 p.m.Llywelyn's Pub17 Moody AveWebster Groves, MO 63119Cost: $30 Members and $35 Non-Members

MOCPA Young Professionals Committee Meeting

Virtual MOCPA Young Professionals Committee MeetingOctober 16, 2025 10 -11a.m.    

Mock CPA Exam - Virtual

For many candidates taking the CPA exam can be one of the biggest obstacles when transitioning into the profession.  Often candidates are not sure if they have studied enough or focused on the relevant areas for each section.  In order to help, Surgent has offered MOCPA student members and CPA exam candidates a means to best prepare and study for the exam. MOCPA is pleased to offer a FREE CPA exam simulation of the exam section of your choice.  Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the CPA exam and to receive your test results onsite.  Questions are laid out according to the Uniform CPA Examination Blueprints. Click here for the most current version. Surgent CPA Review has offered to assist and guide CPA candidates through a 4-hour session where they will be immersed in an exam taking environment and walk away with insight on areas of focus for when you take the real thing!             The goal is to simulate the environment and format of taking the CPA Exam, using actual m/c questions and simulations.  Students who register will be able to select the exam portion of their choice and receive feedback.  At the conclusion of the Mock Exam, candidates will receive their Exam ReadySCORE along with a diagnostic report showing areas of strength and weakness which are aligned with the CPA Exam Blueprint. Time:  12 p.m. to 4 p.m.  Live simulation will begin at 12 p.m. and conclude at 4 p.m.Advance registration and selection of the exam section of your choice is required.  The email address that you use to register for this event will be used by Surgent to set up simulation.  This will expedite the start of the simulation and provide you proper access.  For any questions, please contact Liz Schaetzel at (314) 392-5834 or lschaetzel@mocpa.org.

Volunteer at Happy Bottoms!

Volunteer at HappyBottomsGive back with your fellow MOCPA Kansas City Chapter members!Join your peers in making an impact in the community by volunteering at HappyBottoms, which provides diapers to more than 5,000 children monthly. During your two-hour shift, duties might include: opening diaper boxes, counting diapers, wrapping packages, attaching labels, fulfilling orders, loading diapers onto vehicles, recycling and light cleaning.You’ll feel rewarded in knowing that the diapers you wrap and orders you fulfill will be distributed to local children within the month. Tuesday, October 28 | 2-4 p.m.HappyBottoms Warehouse303 W. 79th St. Kansas City, MO 64114If you have any questions, please contact Dana Seipp at www.mocpa.org or (800) 264-7966, ext. 123.

Volunteer Opportunity: Make a Positive Impact at the Humane Society of Missouri

Rewarding Volunteer Opportunity Make a Positive Impact at the Humane Society of MissouriYou are invited to join your fellow MOCPA St. Louis Chapter members for a meaningful volunteer experience at the Humane Society of Missouri!Together, you will:• Fold laundry used by the animals• Assemble felt cat toys, hidey boxes and litterboxes.• Give back while engaging in your community and connecting with your peers. Thursday, November 6 | 12-3 p.m.Humane Society of Missouri1201 Macklind AvenueSt. Louis, MO 63110Your participation is greatly appreciated! If you have any questions, contact Dana Seipp at dseipp@mocpa.org or (314) 392-5823. 

Mock CPA Exam - Virtual

For many candidates taking the CPA exam can be one of the biggest obstacles when transitioning into the profession.  Often candidates are not sure if they have studied enough or focused on the relevant areas for each section.  In order to help, Surgent has offered MOCPA student members and CPA exam candidates a means to best prepare and study for the exam. MOCPA is pleased to offer a FREE CPA exam simulation of the exam section of your choice.  Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the CPA exam and to receive your test results onsite.  Questions are laid out according to the Uniform CPA Examination Blueprints. Click here for the most current version. Surgent CPA Review has offered to assist and guide CPA candidates through a 4-hour session where they will be immersed in an exam taking environment and walk away with insight on areas of focus for when you take the real thing!             The goal is to simulate the environment and format of taking the CPA Exam, using actual m/c questions and simulations.  Students who register will be able to select the exam portion of their choice and receive feedback.  At the conclusion of the Mock Exam, candidates will receive their Exam ReadySCORE along with a diagnostic report showing areas of strength and weakness which are aligned with the CPA Exam Blueprint. Time:  12 p.m. to 4 p.m.  Live simulation will begin at 12 p.m. and conclude at 4 p.m.Advance registration and selection of the exam section of your choice is required.  The email address that you use to register for this event will be used by Surgent to set up simulation.  This will expedite the start of the simulation and provide you proper access.  For any questions, please contact Liz Schaetzel at (314) 392-5834 or lschaetzel@mocpa.org.

Virtual Firm Administrator Networking Roundtable

Volunteer at Convoy of Hope: Changing Lives Through Kindness!

Volunteer at Convoy of HopeMOCPA Southwest Chapter Members Are Changing Lives through Kindness!Join your fellow CPAs in giving back and supporting a meaningful cause at Convoy of Hope, whose mission is to provide relief to those who are impoverished. During this impactful experience, volunteers:• Count items to ensure inventory accuracy. This could involve anything from food to hygiene products, depending on the needs of the   project.• Sort products into categories or by type. This helps streamline the process of packing and distributing the items, ensuring that each package contains the correct mix of goods.• Pack items securely into boxes, which are then prepared for distribution.Overall, your role will be crucial in helping ensure that the products are prepared and distributed effectively. It’s a great way to make a tangible difference in the lives of those in need.November 20 | 6:30-8:30 p.m. (Arrive by 6:15 p.m.)Convoy of Hope’s World Distribution Center One Convoy Drive Springfield, MO 65802Please complete the 2024 Hands of Hope Volunteer Registration & Assumption of Risk, Release, and Indemnity Agreement and bring it with you to the event.If you have any questions, please contact Dana Seipp at dseipp@mocpa.org or (800) 264-7966, ext. 123.

Mock CPA Exam - Virtual

For many candidates taking the CPA exam can be one of the biggest obstacles when transitioning into the profession.  Often candidates are not sure if they have studied enough or focused on the relevant areas for each section.  In order to help, Surgent has offered MOCPA student members and CPA exam candidates a means to best prepare and study for the exam. MOCPA is pleased to offer a FREE CPA exam simulation of the exam section of your choice.  Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the CPA exam and to receive your test results onsite.  Questions are laid out according to the Uniform CPA Examination Blueprints. Click here for the most current version. Surgent CPA Review has offered to assist and guide CPA candidates through a 4-hour session where they will be immersed in an exam taking environment and walk away with insight on areas of focus for when you take the real thing!             The goal is to simulate the environment and format of taking the CPA Exam, using actual m/c questions and simulations.  Students who register will be able to select the exam portion of their choice and receive feedback.  At the conclusion of the Mock Exam, candidates will receive their Exam ReadySCORE along with a diagnostic report showing areas of strength and weakness which are aligned with the CPA Exam Blueprint. Time:  12 p.m. to 4 p.m.  Live simulation will begin at 12 p.m. and conclude at 4 p.m.Advance registration and selection of the exam section of your choice is required.  The email address that you use to register for this event will be used by Surgent to set up simulation.  This will expedite the start of the simulation and provide you proper access.  For any questions, please contact Liz Schaetzel at (314) 392-5834 or lschaetzel@mocpa.org.

MOCPA Young Professionals Committee Meeting

Virtual MOCPA Young Professionals Committee MeetingJanuary 22, 2026 10 -11a.m.    

MOCPA Young Professionals Committee Meeting

Virtual MOCPA Young Professionals Committee MeetingMay 14, 2026 10 -11a.m.