CPA Exam Experience from SuperfastCPA

From Burnout to Balance: How Jonathan Passed His CPA Exams


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In this SuperfastCPA podcast interview, you'll hear how Jonathan got burnt out on his first attempt at the CPA exams, and how he made balance a priority on his next attempt, and how that made all the difference.

FULL EPISODE PAGE: https://www.superfastcpa.com/how-jonathan-focused-on-balance-to-pass-his-cpa-exams/

  • 0:00 Jonathan Interview
  • 06:33 Jonathan Talks About His CPA Journey
  • 08:11 A Four Year Gap from Studying Again
  • 09:23 Stopped Studying Because Got Burnt Out and Wanted to Experience Life
  • 13:06 How Jonathan Got Back Studying After Four Years
  • 16:15 Jonathan's Daily Study Routine
  • 18:02 What Jonathan Felt Using the SuperfastCPA Mini Quizzes
  • 19:35 How Jonathan Used the SuperfastCPA Review Notes with Wiley
  • 21:00 Be Diligent in Using the Study Materials to Maintain a Social Life
  • 23:17 Balance Between Work, Study and Social Life is Important
  • 26:06 Jonathan's Take on Writing Down Notes
  • 27:23 Jonathan Made Sure He Felt Comfortable with the MCQs
  • 28:53 How Jonathan Worked Through the MCQs Everyday
  • 30:16 Finding Time to Fit 100 to 150 MCQ Questions Everyday
  • 32:54 Jonathan's Test Day Experience
  • 34:51 Put Effort in Your Study and It Will Be Rewarded
  • 38:25 Never Knowing What Score You'll Get from the Exams
  • 43:01 Excited to Become a CPA and to be Done with the CPA Exams
  • 44:26 Things Jonathan Does While Waiting for His Exam Scores
  • 46:37 Top Three Tips for People Still Struggling with the CPA Exams

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