Serena is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Wow! It is tough to write every week, especially as the time closes in on the test date. But I owe you all an update. I scheduled my test for two weeks from now (well less than that at this point) and I am starting to panic. But it
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Rearranging My Plan for Regulation
Serena is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. So another week has passed, and I feel like I am improving. I have completed writing the B-Law half of the NINJA Notes and am starting back with Individual Tax. I have decided though, to schedule my exam for a week later than originally planned; the second weekend
Read MoreREG Study: Working MCQs and Rewriting NINJA Notes
Serena is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Hi NINJAs! Here I am with 21 days left until I plan to take REG, and still not quite comfortable with some of the topics. When I do MCQs, I usually do 30 at a time, and sometimes I score really low (between 40-50%) and other times I
Read MoreRegulation Study: Finding Time for ELL
Serena is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Hi everyone, Things have been pretty busy around here, which makes me exhausted and gives me an excuse to go to bed early or sleep in until I have to get up for work. And yes, I know I swear by the ELL method, but it is definitely
Read MoreLike a NINJA: I Passed BEC!!!
Serena is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Hey NINJAs! My apologies for slipping away. Im sure you all know how that goes. The last couple weeks have been busy yet exciting! I took on a new project at work involving some travel, and my daughter started 1st grade. So with all the commotion its been
Read MoreBEC Like a NINJA + Ready to Attack REG
Serena is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Picking up where I left off last week, I had given up studying two weeks before taking BEC. I didnt tell any friends, coworkers, or family (other than the ones I live with) that I was taking my second section of the exam, because I didnt think I
Read MoreSerena’s Journey with the CPA Exam
Serena is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Hey NINJAs! Last week I left off at the point when I decided to finally plunge into studying for the CPA exam. I started studying for the CPA exam in August of 2011 and sat for AUD in October 2011. I probably put in close to 90 hours
Read MoreIntroducing NINJA CPA Blogger Serena
Serena is a new NINJA CPA Blogger. Hey NINJAs! I am a new blogger here, and hope that by sharing my experiences with you it will keep me motivated and optimistic through the rest of my CPA Exam adventure. For today I will just give you a little background on me, otherwise this will turn
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