Jen is a NINJA CPA Blogger. I finally started studying for AUD the other night. Finally. I pulled out a calendar and counted. It has been 12 weeks since I took BEC. Yikes! 12 weeks wasted! What was I thinking? I’m so glad I got back to it, though. Even though it’s crunch time at

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Patrick is a NINJA CPA Blogger. BEC is scheduled for Thursday the 28th. I’m scoring well on the MCQ’s and there’s no reason why I can’t pass this, but I feel pretty terrified right now. With time running out, everything I do that doesn’t involve the exam, feels like a compromise, from church to washing

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Beverly is a NINJA CPA Blogger. It’s been a while since my last post. I have been trying to wrap up an engagement and also rolling over to two more projects. As I write this I am sitting in a conference room in Texas auditing away. I am six days away from retaking audit and

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Sarah is a new NINJA CPA Blogger. About a year ago, I decided it would be to my benefit to obtain my CPA. I’ve worked in various accounting positions for over 10 years and decided that if I want to have the opportunity for more in the accounting world, I needed that CPA designation. So

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Elizabeth is a new NINJA CPA Blogger. I started trying to get my CPA in July 2010. I’ll admit I was cocky, and I assumed that because there was an overlap in material between my CIA designation and the CPA, that I could just breeze through my AUD and BEC test. Just to save registration

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Serena is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Hi NINJAs, Time for an update. I’m a couple weeks into studying for FAR, taking a reprieve from REG. Our rematch will be later, but I must focus on FAR right now. I have 6 weeks until I plan on sitting for FAR for the first time. I am

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Leah is a NINJA CPA Blogger. My story of being a ‘newbie’ is shaping up fast. After about one month of waiting to find out if my application would be accepted, I finally received my confirmation in the mail! I am now a CPA candidate! I’m not familiar with the process in other states, but

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Elizabeth is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Greetings all, As always I apologize for the delay. Little update, the school year has begun again and so has my commute, approximately 3 hours round trip. Now is when I keep wishing I had studied more during the break as opposed to taking a break after I was

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