Stacey Adam is a NINJA CPA blogger. Exactly a year ago, I sat down to take my first CPA exam. Now I am studying to take that same test for the third time. This has been a humbling year as I have taken four tests without a pass. Although I came within 2 points, it
Read MoreKeeping the CPA Exam a Priority
Vanessa is a NINJA CPA blogger. It’s that time again. I finally scheduled my Audit exam and am two weeks away from testing. So far I have been able to go through all the chapters and simulations. I plan to spend the next two weeks drilling NINJA MCQ, flashcards and reviewing problem areas. The rest
Read MoreDifficult Choices When Studying for the CPA Exam
Jenny is a NINJA CPA blogger. I really do love my children. They have brought so much joy and laughter into my household. I would love to say that everything is picture perfect and easy, but that is not reality. My days are very chaotic and far from calm. Even as I type this, my
Read MoreCivic Duty and Studying NINJA Notes
Jenny is a NINJA CPA blogger. Ugh! Jury duty is in my future. While I know I need to do my public service, I also need to study, work, and care for my kids. So, what am I to do? I do not know what to expect as I have never served in my county.
Read MoreFrustrated & Angry: The Lowest of Three AUD Scores
Rollie is a NINJA CPA blogger. I’ve been doing this long enough to remember when score release was in the afternoon at a random time and you could go home to self-medicate after work. Instead, you get to find out when you wake up in the morning before leaving for work. It is such a
Read MoreCPA Exam Podcast #71 – Scary 2017 CPA Exam Changes
Like the Podcast? Please Subscribe and Review![Listen on iTunes][Listen on Stitcher][Listen on Tunein] Want to be on the Podcast? Ask JeffFacebook Live Friday October 28, 2016 1. Mohammed – First of all; Lots of Love and Hugs on your way. I passed FAR in first attempt, studying after 15 years and graduated from
Read MoreMy New Testing Strategy for the CPA Exam
Stacey is a NINJA CPA blogger. Getting ready to schedule my test is always a challenge for me. Are Saturdays really the best day to take a test after a full work week or should I spend PTO to take it on a different day? I have taken two tests on Friday mornings, typically before
Read MorePressing On: Moving Past a REG Fail
Vanessa is a NINJA CPA blogger. My REG exam is behind me. I went into the test center feeling unconfident. I was not prepared. When the test was over I felt defeated. On score release day. I put off looking at my score because I felt uneasy. When I finally gathered the courage to look
Read MoreTo Beautiful Aspen Colorado and back with NINJA Audio
Joe is a NINJA CPA blogger. I have just started my new CPA journey and I began with NINJA Audio for BEC. I had a few days off before starting the new job so my family and I took a trip up to Aspen to check out the changing foliage. If you have never been
Read MoreQuarter 4 Push: Living and Breathing the CPA Exam
Christina is a NINJA CPA blogger. The final quarter of 2016 is upon us. That means I have 2 months to get 2 exams in and (hopefully) pass them. Girl Scouts have started back up, so my focus has been there the past week to get everything organized, but my focus for the next 3
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