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How Josh Passed His CPA Exams Using Shorter Study Sessions
Episode 14129th March 2024 • CPA Exam Experience from SuperfastCPA • SuperfastCPA
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In this SuperfastCPA podcast episode, you’ll hear how Josh used shorter study sessions to study for and pass his CPA exams. He started the CPA study process following the traditional approach, and it was taking him a huge amount of time to get through one small module. Then he switched to the SuperfastCPA study methods, and he immediately started making much faster progress.

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Episode Timestamps

  • 0:00 How Josh Passed His CPA Exams Using SuperfastCPA
  • 01:58 Josh's Biggest Struggles Before SuperfastCPA
  • 04:35 What Josh Found to be Helpful from SuperfastCPA
  • 06:23 One Mistake that Led to Failing FAR
  • 07:14 Passed FAR with a Change of Mindset
  • 08:57 Josh's Learning Process Was Trial and Error
  • 10:44 Shifting to Learning Using the Questions First Approach
  • 13:37 Josh's CPA Journey
  • 16:18 Why Josh Preferred to Study Through Grad School Vs Studying While Working
  • 25:20 Josh Was Still Able to Have Time for Other Things
  • 27:30 Planning Study Time Around Activities
  • 29:48 Josh's Weekend Study Routine
  • 33:04 How Josh Approached Sims for Review
  • 34:34 How Josh Knew His Study Process Was Working
  • 35:30 Adjusting to Working Full Time
  • 37:15 Learning to Say No To People
  • 40:22 Why Josh Wanted to Become a CPA
  • 43:17 Josh's Note Taking Process
  • 44:16 Taking Too Many Notes
  • 46:40 Reverse Engineering Questions Was More Effective Than Lectures
  • 49:45 Josh's Top Tips for People Still Struggling with the CPA Study Process
  • 54:03 Finally Passing the CPA Exam Was the Best Feeling

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