Dear NINJAs, I passed BEC, then failed AUD, and I am now retaking FAR for the third time after scoring a 69 and a 73. I am re-working all of the questions and focusing on the weaker areas since most of the material is pretty fresh in my mind. What else should I do

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Dear NINJAs, What is your rule of thumb when it comes to the order I should take the exams? ~ Melissa *** Dear Melissa, Take the Hardest Exam First. It’s usually best to get the hardest exam out of the way – and the majority of candidates agree that the hardest section of the CPA

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    Get it on iTunes. Update: Scores Released soon after this podcast was recorded 🙂 Reginald – I need 30 more credits to meet my state’s 150 credit requirement. Is it advisable to sit for the CPA exam before fulfilling the additional credits I need?   Brian – On the BEC simulations, do I

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Marc is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Hello everyone. I missed blogging last week because of how crazy life has been. I moved into a new house last week and still hadn’t even gotten Internet until today. I have been a little under the weather as well, so I am glad my wife has been

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I ran across this old Forum Thread while doing some spring cleaning. There are some real gems here…time to resurrect it. – JeffTen more random, stupid things said to candidates while studying for the CPA Exam: Cowpatty: “Dang. And I passed it with only one weekend of cram.” … for FAR   Okaygang: “So if

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I ran across this old Forum Thread while doing some spring cleaning. There are some real gems here…time to resurrect it. – JeffTen more random, stupid things said to candidates while studying for the CPA Exam: cabinill: I ended up rescheduling my BEC from the last testing window to this one, and when I rescheduled,

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Joe is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Hey NINJAs, So as I sit here in a quiet room mulling over Governmental Fund Accounting, I realized how cruel the CPA Bosses can be making the last day of the testing window occur directly after the unofficial start of the summer! I have been keeping up with

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  Hi Another 71ers! My name is Ashley and I’m pretty new to blogging, but not new to this site. Another71.com is a website I visit daily for study tips and encouraging words! I started my CPA journey March 2011. I took BEC May 2011 and got a…68. I was still pretty upbeat and decided

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