Elizabeth is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Greetings all, For those of you in tax … Wait, who am I kidding? If you are in tax you are not reading this … though I will express my best wishes to you anyway. I am still recovering from my epic fail. My immediate game plan was to
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No More Complaining: The Positive Side of the CPA Exam
Monique is a NINJA CPA Blogger. No excuses! That’s what I want to scream at the top of my lungs to any non-candidate that complains about their lack of time, energy, sleep, etc. So many of us have children, husbands, siblings, parents to take care of all while struggling up this hill. We have full
Read MoreFocus, Focus, Focus: Time to Suck it up and Pass FAR
David is a NINJA CPA Blogger. As mentioned in my last post, I received a 74 on FAR, when a 75 would have licensed me … and it caused me to lose credit for REG. I am now having a hard time focusing on the retake of FAR on October 17. When I received the
Read MoreAUD Retake in the Books + A Couple Days off before REG
Leah is a NINJA CPA Blogger. As the saying goes around the Another71 Forum, I’m half way to CPA! After making it past FAR and then failing AUD, I was hoping for a pass with BEC just to prove passing FAR wasn’t a fluke. I did pass BEC, but it was in the window that
Read MoreIntroducing NINJA CPA Blogger Katie
Katie is a new NINJA CPA Blogger. Hey NINJAs! My name is Katie and I’m from Illinois (sitting for exam) and Texas. I graduated from Loyola University Chicago in 2009. Before graduation I learned that I was at 140 credit hours only 10 hours away from the 150 credit hours I would need to be
Read MoreYou CAN Do This: Motivation to Pass the CPA Exam
Denise is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Christmas is coming! If you are like me, you are wishing that your early gift is to be done with this exam so you can live happily ever after (LOL). Yes, that may sound a bit dramatic but isn’t that what we all want, to be done! At some
Read MoreDespite the Drilling, I Passed BEC!
Bridgette is a NINJA CPA Blogger. I became eligible to sit for the CPA in April as I finished the spring semester. I still have 4 upper level accounting classes to take to be licensed (Florida requirements), but nothing was offered during the summer so I decided to get busy studying for the exams. My
Read MoreI’m Going to Finish This: AUD and BEC up Next
Mike is a NINJA CPA Blogger. I was already a semester into grad school, but I decided to take that sense of meaning combined with the structure required as you go back to school and run with it. I bought the materials and studied hard every night/morning either for school or the CPA and turned
Read MorePower Study Time: REG in Only Two Weeks!
Hana is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Where did the time go?! It is now only two weeks out before I sit for REG and I feel nowhere near ready. I gave myself a weekend off recently because I had so much going on, which was a terrible idea because now it has just been so
Read MoreNot Holding Back: It’s Time to Pass FAR
Carla is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Some say the best way to prepare for and pass the CPA exam is to get mad at it after failing a section. This helps you to channel all your negative energy into the exam to achieve a positive result. Well, I have attempted FAR three times now and
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