QuasiCPA on "Experience Requirement Question"
Hello All,I've completed the education requirment, and I am about to sit for my 4th exam after already passing the first three this year. I have made my entire career (about 7 years) in commercial...
View Articleadelphia4 on "Feel like giving up on BEC...not sure what to do. HELP!"
I have two down (FAR and REG)...i have BEC and AUD left. Everyone says BEC is "sooooo easy" and i went into studying with the same mindset as everyother part i took. i didnt let anyone's opinion on BEC...
View ArticleDavidB1990 on "Becker vs Actual Exam"
Just wondering, how is the FAR exam compared to the questions from Becker. Very nervous / scared of failingHow much of the exam is computational vs theory? I've heard different responses. Some say...
View Articleaud_cpa on "Opinion on entity's internal control over financial reporting"
In a PCAOB audit, is the auditor supposed to express an opinion on effectiveness internal control over financial reporting? Should the auditor also include effectiveness of internal control over...
View Articlecpaexamstress on "Feeling the pressure of losing the credit or lost the...
Hi All I would like to know how do would you handle the pressure of studying while this is your only chance of not letting the credit expire? How would you handle it if you lost all your credits?
View ArticleJreuther381 on "Looking for another test bank, other than wiley"
I have been using Wiley almost exclusively and I want to try out another test prep MCQ bank to fill any possible gaps; I cant afford to fail again. I'm looking for one for FAR that is difficult and...
View Articlecandothis on "@supervisor"
Just checking to see if you are still out there. How is the sudying coming along?
View ArticleAlexPK on "General questions about accepting a job offer"
I got two interviews recently and I like the second company better. But, because of the timeframe of the interviews, I think the first company will tell me the result faster. I was wondering if I...
View ArticleAshley on "Seasonal Tax Preparer Salary?"
Does anyone have an idea on how much someone would get paid to do taxes as a CPA during the tax season? I am thinking of what I want to do in several years (say in 5 - 7 years) and had the idea to do...
View Articlejomarie on "Checking in"
Hi everyone!!!!Sorry I've been MIA, but since Nov 30th, well really since I found out I passed my final section things have been crazy!!!!Since I found out I passed my final section my boss offered me...
View Articlecandothis on "Can I quit.......studying for this weekend??"
I need someone's permission to quit studying for this weekend. If I give myself permission I will feel guilty:):)Since Friday night, I have completed all of Becker F7 and F8. All lectures, SIMS and 238...
View Articlejunpark on "Becker Progress Tests"
I've been doing progress tests (100 questions at a time) and I'm getting high 90s. I feel like most of the questions are asked over and over but I don't miss much even the ones I haven't seen before....
View Articlepettytimmy on "Losing Motivation to Continue Studying for CPA Exam"
Hello fellow ninjas. I am very discouraged right now. I have been using Becker Self Study that I paid for out of my own pocket since February 2012. I take the REG in April and BEC in August. I failed...
View ArticleCPASeeker on "FAR EXAM Jan 29th - Study Plan"
Hello all, I am following the Ninja framework for FAR (I did the same for AUD, minus rewriting my notes, and passed in October) but don't know if I have enough time to finish all of this still.I just...
View ArticleAdam R-MA on "Perfect time to re-evaluate our goals!"
So with the close of 2012, I reflect on my exam experience. My summer nights consisted of my friend and me doing lectures, multiple choice questions, simulations. While we sit loath it during the...
View Articlerecpa on "Questions about NINJA notes and CPA Exam"
Hi everybody,Does anyone know if you can study for the CPA exam using just the ninja notes and practicing the MCQ's and Sims with Wiley or some other software? Essentially, I'm wondering if you can...
View ArticleAngelCityStories on "practice SIMS and TBS"
Any recommendations on a source for practice simulations? I feel like I've got a pretty good number of MCQ's from Becker (though more are always welcome :P), but I'm retaking FAR in a few weeks and...
View Articlemdrobbin on "REG - Order for Charitable Contributions Taken"
Does it matter what order you take charitable contriubtions when arriving at 50% of AGI? Let's say you have $100K in AGI which means you have a $50K cap for deductible contributions. There is $30K cash...
View Articleicpait on "Does undergrad gpa matter after passing the cpa exam?"
I got a 2.6 gpa in finance from a relatively good university about a year and a half ago. I went to community college after to meet the accounting requirements and 150 hr requirement. I sat for the cpa...
View Articleajelias on "FAR Actual sims vs. Becker Sims"
I just finished reading a thread asking about Becker MCQs vs. the actual exam MCQs for FAR. The general consensus seems to be (and I've heard this before from friends) that MCQs are harder on Becker...
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