Congratulations to the following Club 75 members who are celebrating CPA Exam success after the April/May 2010 Wave 1 score release: Dale Sines My CPA exam experience actually started back in 2001 when I took the paper exam. I had to burn several days of vacation time and come out of pocket for hotel expenses
Read MoreWaiting for CPA Exam Results – Wave 2
CPA Exam candidates who had to endure the first wave of April/May 2010 score releases should know to expect the unexpected. Will the AICPA again release scores a week later than they did last year? (Warning: These are predictions are guaranteed to be way off…) AICPA Release: BEC – Monday, June 14 (2009 release Friday
Read MoreWaiting for CPA Exam Results?
Wave 1 CPA Exam results should start rolling out by the AICPA this Friday, May 14. Is this guaranteed? No. Only the AICPA knows when they are going to release the first wave of scores. Another71.com has been tracking CPA Exam score releases since Moses parted the Red Sea November 2008 and knows that NASBA
Read MoreGet Your 2010 CPA Exam Survival Guide
June 2010 Special: FREE CPA Exam Survival Guide Recently, after discovering another71.com, I read the book that this website offers, “50 Things You Must Know About The CPA Exam.” … I think the book and the website address some good questions that the websites from NASBA or the AICPA fail to make user-friendly. Ultimately I
Read MoreAlert – NASBA’s Systems are Down
A NASBA representative contacted me this morning and asked me to pass along to CPA Exam candidates that their downtown Nashville office has been affected by the recent flooding. While their office building is not flooded, the downtown Nashville area is without power and consequently, all of NASBA’s systems are down including their website, phone
Read MoreDonna’s Tips for Exam Day
My name is Donna Harding and I passed the CPA Exam on my first attempt during the 4th quarter of 2009 and the 1st quarter of 2010. Passing the CPA Exam feels just as great as you?d imagine. I want to help you enjoy this same feeling. When Jeff invited me to guest blog on
Read MoreHow to Pass Auditing (when you’ve never done an audit…)
Auditing scared me to death. I?ve never done an audit in my life, nor did I know the slightest thing about auditing prior to passing that section of the CPA Exam. However, I scored a 69 on my first try without really studying. My NTS was running out and I had to take it or
Read MoreAsk Jeff – Waiting on Results
Have a question relating to the CPA Exam? Submit it to jeff@another71.com. Q: My friend took the CPA Exam in late 2008 and always seemed to get her CPA Exam scores no later than 3.5 weeks after taking her exam. Is it taking longer to score now than a year and a half ago, or
Read MoreSpring 2010 Uniform CPA Examination Alert Released
The Spring 2010 Uniform CPA Examination Alert was released today and is packed with some useful information. Most of the release emphasizes the 2011 CPA Exam changes. Here is what CPA Review students need to know: Financial Accounting and Reporting “In FAR, questions on international standards are likely to focus on identifying and understanding the
Read MoreAsk Jeff – Start BEC or Wait on REG?
Have a question relating to the CPA Exam? Submit it to jeff@another71.com. Q: I sat for Regulation on the 1st of April in Ohio. When will I receive my score? I am scheduled to take BEC before August, so now I’m anxious about both BEC and REG. Should I forget about REG for now and
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