Author name: Michael Sutton

Exam day is stressful. You’ve been studying for several weeks, maybe even months, and all your hard work boils down to your performance on a two to four and half hour test. While you might not have gotten in every last hour of study time you had hoped by the time exam day rolls around, we’ve put together Rogers top exam taking tips to score those extra few points on exam day.

Community and a network of “I can relate to that” is an important thing to have when you’re studying for the CPA Exam. Especially if you’re the only one in your family or group of friends who’s doing it. They will be able to sympathize with what you’re doing, but they’ll never truly understand.

I passed AUD on my first attempt. Now I’m starting BEC using the same 
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I am finding it difficult to begin the study process once again. This is the last required part of the CPA Exam but I’m feeling very burned out. However, the good news is that passing three of the four parts of the exam has given me a lot of confidence and motivation to persevere. I took the “hardest” part of the exam first so I am hoping it’s all downhill from here!

There are two schools of thought when it comes to taking study breaks between CPA exam sections, and I know people who have succeeded both ways.

And for my last trick (hopefully), I started studying for BEC this week. The wait for my REG results is killing me but the show must go on! I think I will be able to concentrate better on BEC once I know if I passed REG.

There are a multitude of suggestions on how one should go about preparing for FAR. In my honest opinion, I found that reading the book first without watching the videos was far more beneficial than watching the lectures without gaining a basic understanding beforehand. Therefore, I adjusted my studies to follow this order, and it turned out to work very well for me.