Ben is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. The one thing I am quickly seeing fly by is time. I still have 4-5 weeks before I plan on sitting for the exam, but there is still so much I need to study it is crazy. I had a second interview for a job yesterday and assuming
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Working Hard on the CPA Exam + The Wisdom of Yoda
Ben is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Hello fellow NINJAs! You know what I wish? I wish I could wave a magic wand and magically have all of the CPA knowledge I need! The problem is that it doesnt work that way and if you want anything of value in this life, you have to
Read MoreHarnessing Your Superhero CPA Powers
Ben is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Okay world, here I come! This is all I have been thinking about recently. Last week was a really crazy week with my finally crossing the finish line of my accounting degree, and I can officially start work full time! (Although I have yet to find work so
Read MoreCase Competition + Up Too Early for FAR
Ben is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Hello everyone! This week has been an interesting one. I have been really busy trying to wrap up my undergrad at UMKC. We found out recently that my school was ranked 5th in the nation for students passing the CPA exam for medium sized schools. Not too shabby!
Read MoreCPA Exam: A Test of Motivation & Endurance
Ben is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. This last week I HiYaed one of my fellow classmates in the hall with an air karate chop, and besides having a good time seeing their reaction it reminded me that I need to continue to study hard for the CPA. This idea of endurance and motivation is
Read MoreFocusing on FAR + Tracking Study Hours
Hello fellow NINJAs! So, what are Ninjas good at? The impossible! And we will accomplish the seemingly impossible task together as we work towards the goal of all of us becoming CPAs! It is still my hope that blogging will help me keep motivated and bring some encouragement to everyone that if someone like
Read MoreIntroducing NINJA CPA Blogger Ben
Hello everybody!!! My name is Ben and I am about to embark on my CPA exam journey and I am excited to share my successes and trials with you along the way. I have been married for nine years and my wife and I just had our first child this last year. Jackson is
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