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… →

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 →

Failed Again?

You're not alone. Getting that score is soul crushing, and, if you're like me, makes you question if everything is worth it. A 67. That's the score I got on the test I passed two years ago. I failed the section that I live every day at work. Sure, I took it right after tax … Continue reading Failed Again? →

The C.P.A. Exam Truth

The Certified Public Accounting certification exam is four sections long: Regulation (REG), Auditing and Attestation (AUD), Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR), and Business Environment and Concepts (BEC). As of last year, each section is four hours long with multiple choice questions, simulations, and BEC has a writing portion. Once you pass the first section, you … Continue reading The C.P.A. Exam Truth →