Any reasonably priced cpa programs recommendation? Trying to study on my own, but the becker price tag seems a bit hefty

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I used Gleim Premium access until you pass. I bought it back in 2018 for $1,700 and finally sat down to study last year, already 3/4 done.

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I just purchased I75..I have been out of school awhile so I need stuff broken down..heard good things and so far so good.

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