I take REG on Friday. My last section of the CPA exam. I won't find out my score until Dec. 11, so I am really hoping Santa will grant my Christmas wish and make me a CPA. Mostly because I don't want to study anymore, but also because those letters come with more opportunity and … Continue reading The Final Countdown
Tag: Accounting
Out of Vacation and Into the Fire
I got chosen as fire warden for the office, so that "into the fire" bit of the title made me laugh and I am not ashamed of that. I find myself to be hilarious. The cruise was AMAZING. We were on Brilliance of the Seas sailing out of Tampa. The weather was beautiful, the food … Continue reading Out of Vacation and Into the Fire
Tips to Surviving Tax Season
Being in the thrall of extended deadline season aka "mini tax season" has gotten me thinking about the coming tax season. I know this is something no one wants to think about. But, I also know there are going to be a lot of new accountants out there where this is going to be a … Continue reading Tips to Surviving Tax Season
OMG
I PASSED FAR WITH A 78!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ONLY ONE MORE TEST TO GO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Nervous
FAR scores come out on Tuesday. While I feel like I did okay considering the events that were happening outside of my control, I really cannot say I am confident. This is the test that has kicked my butt every time- never scoring more than a 60 when a 75 is needed all three times. … Continue reading Nervous
Near… FAR…
Tomorrow is the big day. The day I take the FAR portion of the C.P.A. exam for the fourth time. My previous scores has ranged from the mid 50s to the mid 60s, so I think it is safe to say that this test is my doom. I really started to study hard the past … Continue reading Near… FAR…
FOOD FIGHT!!
The accounting firm that I work at is participating in the Food Fight ran by the Georgia Society of CPAs. This is the first year that we have participated, so we are ready to do all that we can. The Food Fight benefits local families and communities. We are collecting non-perishable foods and money donations … Continue reading FOOD FIGHT!!
Let’s Get Nerdy
I am twenty-five years old. I have a professional career in an office. I love dressing up. My cosplay skills are very amateur, but I take every opportunity I can to costume it up. I mean, I attempted a business casual Obi Wan on May 4th, and I had Leia buns when episode 7 was … Continue reading Let’s Get Nerdy
Vacations are Bad for Studying
But are SO worth it for the mental health benefits. You may have noticed I have been quiet the past week. Well, I was on a staycation/ vacation. I spent the beginning of the week spending some quality time at home and doing things with my husband before ending the week at the beach for … Continue reading Vacations are Bad for Studying
Does Hogwarts Teach Accounting?
So, after seeing my failing score yesterday, I cried. I cried a few times, both at the office and at home. But then I got pissed off. And I started thinking how to better my study habits and my time. I put on Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix for some good angst … Continue reading Does Hogwarts Teach Accounting?
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