Serena is a NINJA CPA Blogger. I got about 4 hours total studying time over the Thanksgiving break. Ouch. Yes, my hubby and I had a mini-vacation and headed up to the Sierras to go snowboarding. He drove on the way there and I studied. And that was it. I didnt think about studying the
Read MoreAudit Results: No Time to Wallow in a Disappointing Score
Beverly is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Audit is about to be the death of me Scores came out last Monday, and of course I was thinking I would be part of the very last batch of scores after the close of the window. I was wrong. I got a 73 on audit ?. I have
Read MoreTyping Up Loose Ends after Passing AUD
Patrick is a NINJA CPA Blogger. It’s been two weeks since my last post. I’ve delayed, in hope of amassing enough study time to justify a blog post, but I’ve found many other ways to fill my time. I’ve mostly been tying loose ends and catching-up on tasks that I had to prioritize during my
Read MoreFAR Results: Not the Birthday Present I Hoped For
Karen is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Hello fellow NINJAS!! I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I had high hopes that I would be celebrating not only Thanksgiving but an early birthday present in passing FAR. It was not to be. My score was a 69>:O. Really? Six measly points away from being finished with
Read MoreCPA Exam Journey: Courage to Dream Big
Carlis is a new NINJA CPA Blogger. Are you who you want to be? Who is a shining example of accomplishment to you: Your hero? Its a big deal to be thought of as a role model, even in the slightest of ways. It means youre standing out among the crowd and very often braving
Read MoreTwo-Week Final Review Done; Time for My BEC Exam
Tori is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Hey there NINJAs, I know it has been a few weeks since my last post. I assure you I haven’t skipped these weekly posts out of laziness. I have missed because I have been literally on a 2 week count down to BEC. So here I am the at
Read MoreFirst CPA Exam Taken + Ready to Move on to FAR
Brent is a NINJA CPA Blogger. My first exam has been taken! I could not have had a better morning going into the exam. Slept great, woke up an hour early, ate a high protein breakfast and crammed last minute details. Overall, I tried my hardest and feel that my review materials prepared me well.
Read MoreBEC: Plans Change for Final Preparations
Jen is a NINJA CPA Blogger. It is the Saturday after Thanksgiving, and I am holed up in a Starbucks 450 miles from home, glued to my laptop. I am taking BEC on Monday, three and a half weeks later than planned. My plan had been to finish up my studying three weeks in advance
Read MoreOver the REG Hurdle + Ready to Clear BEC
Farah is a NINJA CPA Blogger. As all the NINJAs know, CPA exam scores started being released on Wednesday, before Thanksgiving. Since Im in a non-NASBA state, I had the pleasure of waiting until after Thanksgiving for my REG score. Surprisingly, the score release was not on my mind when I was with my family
Read MoreThankful: I Passed Regulation!
Elizabeth is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Greetings all, I am over the moon though it was tense. I received Jeff’s email regarding the score release and rushed to my computer, alas score not found. I breathed a sigh of a relief, at least I had not failed. I might have even mentioned it in passing
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