Dominating the Questions
Hello! Recently, a fellow Exam candidate mentioned the issue of memorizing study questions and the impact it may have on the effectiveness of a study session. She said, “I don’t think it’s very useful...
View ArticleYea, Nay, Or Eh: FARE book a beach read?
Less than a week from today, I will be sitting for test #2 (BEC). I don’t feel as confident, as I did for test #1 (AUD) even though I have been devoting the same, if not more, time and effort for this...
View ArticleBe the Teacher
While studying flash cards tonight I looked at my stack of notes and wondered how many pages there were. There were 121 pages (front AND back) for FAR, 42 for BEC, and 48 for AUD. Can you guess which...
View ArticleWrite/Type it out.
To piggy back on Seth’s post, I have a similar study habit, except for the best part of his posts “Being the Teacher” which I think is a brilliant idea! And I am stealing this one when I start studying...
View ArticleThe clock is ticking…
So it has been a while since my last post, however, things have not been uneventful. I decided to cram and take FAR on November 30. I didn’t leave myself much study time as work had been crazy,...
View ArticleIntroduction
Hello everybody! My name is Ben Piccirillo. This is my first post so be gentle. I am currently studying for my CPA. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst over 4 years ago and I...
View ArticleIntroduction – Ryan Hanefeld
99 nights ’til graduation on the wall…99 nights ’til graduation! Take one down, pass it around, 98 nights ’til graduation on the wall! People exhibit all kinds of emotions when such a momentous...
View ArticleTwo Down, Two Left
Well, let me give you a little background info. A little while ago my brother lost his job because of the economy and he has been living with me ever since. He tends to push my buttons, but he’s...
View ArticleOutdated and Shameful
I was planning on making a post right after I took the exam, FAR, on July 6th but its been a busy couple of weeks. This was a TOUGH exam. Like the last time, I just don’t know how well I actually...
View ArticleCPA Exam Updated
I received an email from NASBA this morning regarding the update to the CPA exam. In 2011, CPA candidates will be tested using the new Content and Skill Specification Outlines (CSOs/SSO). Which most...
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