John is a NINJA CPA blogger. Hello fellow NINJAs. I want to introduce myself, my name is John Thompson. I graduated with my BS accounting degree last November. Soon after I applied to sit for my first CPA exam. After receiving my notice to schedule I signed up for my first exam for July 30th.
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Wishing FAR was FAR FAR Away
Kristen is a NINJA CPA blogger. FAR FAR Away… or so I wish! I will be sitting for FAR next week and I can honestly say that there are not enough hours in the day. My current work load has taken every hour in my evenings that I would dedicate to studying and I don’t
Read MoreUltimatum: Finish the CPA Exam in 2016
Rollie is a NINJA CPA blogger. Nǐ hǎo! Good to come home to some warmer weather (thankfully no snow) and back to studying… Apparently, before I left for China, I scheduled my BEC exam for May 21st; thus leaving me 3 weeks to pound MCQs. In the last 3 days, I have already covered 20
Read MoreREG Score: Waiting is Painful
Christina is a NINJA CPA blogger. I write to you as I wait for my REG score. It’s painful waiting for scores. Luckily, I’ve been busy enough to not really think about it much. I’ve started studying for BEC and have a whole plan worked out. I’m aiming to take it May 28th because I’ll
Read MoreI Need a Win: Third Round with AUD
Keona is a NINJA CPA blogger. I took AUD for the third time this weekend. I really need a win. After reaching the half way mark in 6 months, I haven’t been able to pass that mark. I came close but no cigar with AUD. I humbled myself and watched lectures this time around. The
Read MoreCPA Exam: Digging Deep and Remembering Why
Kristen is a NINJA CPA blogger. As I blankly stare at my computer screen, mulling over whether I am going to bed or going to study, I try to rile myself up by remembering why I want my CPA. I mentally check the list, and dig deep to find the line item that will ignite
Read MoreSlow BEC Progress + Truly Wanting the CPA Designation
Rollie is a NINJA CPA blogger. Just a quick update in the midst of end of tax season (doesn’t affect me) and packing for China (does affect me) to share my joys and sorrows of studying for BEC. I also apologize for the depressing nature of this post. I will feel much better when I
Read MoreThe CPA Exam: A Humbling Experience
Keona is a NINJA CPA blogger. I reached my humbling period of the CPA exam process. I was able to pass the first two parts by just reading the book and completing the NINJA MCQs. For my third take at AUD, I decided to listen to AUD lectures. The lectures were boring but I was
Read MoreTaking a Short Break before Tackling FAR
Jenny is a NINJA CPA blogger. My kids’ first official spring break was this past week. Since I am not on the 18 month time clock, nor do I have the next exam scheduled, I decided to take spring break from studying as well. Over the course of this past week, it has been a
Read MoreNo Point Stressing Over My REG Exam Score
Christina is a NINJA CPA blogger. I took the REG exam today. I’d like to say I feel confident about how I did, but I don’t. I could sit around worrying about my score, but I can’t change it so there is no point in stressing over it. I’m taking a 2 week break from
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