Tori is a NINJA CPA Blogger. I am feeling really deflated right now. When I wrote my last post, I was in the middle of a head cold and really needed to rest. I took some medicine, got a couple of good nights sleep and pushed right through the performance measures chapter of my Wiley
Read MoreIntroducing NINJA CPA Blogger Kasper
Kasper is a new NINJA CPA Blogger. My name is Kasper and I am a recent college graduate from the University of California Santa Cruz. My studies there have been in business, technology, and accounting. I took a few months break after graduating in June of 2012 and moved back down to my hometown in
Read MoreFocused: Three Weeks Until My Final Meeting with REG
Trisha is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Less than three weeks from now I will meet with REG again And hopefully it will be the last time. I have already finished all of the lectures and associated multiple choice for this section, so from now until November 13th will be review. This is a bit of
Read MoreStudying for FAR + Learning to be Flexible
Alex is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Perhaps the greatest frustration with CPA candidates is being able to stick to your study schedule. Life’s responsibilities have a way of really throwing a curveball at our study time. Even when we try and stick to the ELL schedule religiously, work and family duties seem to become overwhelming.
Read MoreIntroducing NINJA CPA Blogger Elaine
Elaine is a new NINJA CPA Blogger. GREETINGS! Hi! My name is Elaine and I am 22 years old. Friends call me E-dawg, E-lame, E-money, A-lane…. but I will stick with Elaine. I am a part-time student and part-time financial assistant at a TV production company. I am originally from South Korea (although my grandparents
Read MoreFAR Study: Learning and Getting Better at My Job
Danielle is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Hi Everyone! I am progressively working through my Financial materials, and am in a pretty good spot. This is the third time I will take this test, so I have gone through the material before. This time around doesn’t seem too bad. I feel like I know the material
Read MoreHappy Dance, Walk for a Cause, and FAR Coming Soon
Yolanda is a NINJA CPA Blogger. Hello Fellow NINJAs! Last week went by with perfect timing. I originally had my exam scheduled for October 20th at 8:00 AM; however, I found an opening for October 27th at 12:30 so I changed my exam date. I did a happy dance (actually I pranced and paraded) around
Read MoreAnother71’s iPad Mini Giveaway – FRIDAY
The NINJAs like giving away Apple products. It’s their one and only vice. Well, that and Quad Venti Pumpkin Spice Lattes (but that’s on a need-to-know basis). To date, they’ve given away several (5-ish) iPads, a Macbook Pro, a Macbook Air, yada yada. That’s how they roll. This go-around, they are giving away an iPad
Read MoreStill Studying for AUD while Traveling Abroad
Patrick is a NINJA CPA Blogger. I’m writing this from a hotel in Stuttgart. I’m here for my two week annual training, in support of the European Command. The hotel leaves some to be desired but it’s palatial compared to our diggs back home…. palatial compared to the back of a Hummvee. For breakfast this
Read MoreEarly Mornings, Bond, and BEC Rescheduled
Nisha is a NINJA CPA Blogger. So I did the inevitable well not really…but it sure feels like it. I rescheduled my exam. I moved it from the end of October to the end of November. Its not something I really wanted to do but I really didnt want to walk into the Prometric center to
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