CPA Exam Experience from SuperfastCPA

How Studying on Her Phone Helped McKay Pass Her CPA


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In this SuperfastCPA podcast interview, you'll hear how the CPA exam material starting clicking for McKay once she made studying from her phone a habit.

Her previous study routine kept getting her so close to passing scores, but it was adding mini study sessions from her phone throughout the day that pushed her over the top to passing all four CPA exams.

FULL EPISODE PAGE: https://www.superfastcpa.com/how-studying-on-her-phone-helped-mckay-pass-her-cpa/

Episode Timestamps

  • 00:00 McKay interview
  • 00:50 Intro
  • 05:02 McKay Talks About Her CPA Journey
  • 06:32 When McKay Found SuperfastCPA
  • 07:47 The Change That McKay Did Which Resulted to Passing the Exams
  • 10:15 McKay Didn't Study for the Sims Since She Struggled More With the MCQs
  • 11:03 How McKay Studied By Breaking Down Her Review Course
  • 12:22 The Reason Why She Had to Refocus Studying
  • 14:11 Once McKay Got Her Study Process Down, She Even Took Weekends Off
  • 15:57 Plan Out Dates Ahead of Time To Cover All the Material
  • 16:27 McKay's Process on Taking Notes for Difficult Topics
  • 19:24 What Gave McKay the Edge to Reach That Passing Grade
  • 21:47 Utilizing Study Tools for Mini Sessions Throughout the Day
  • 24:28 Finding Opportunities to Study
  • 25:40 The Reason and Order McKay Planned to Take the Exams
  • 28:18 McKay Talks About Her Daily Study Routine
  • 29:43 Having the Evenings Off and Catching Up on Weekends
  • 31:53 The Feeling of Excitement After Finally Passing the CPA Exams
  • 32:57 How McKay Studied the Normal Way and Why It Didn't Work
  • 35:45 McKay's Process for Learning New Topics Through Questions First Approach
  • 38:02 How McKay Break Downs Calculation Heavy Questions
  • 40:10 McKay's Test Day Experience
  • 42:04 What McKay Did for Questions She Is Unsure
  • 44:16 McKay's Top Tips for People Still Struggling With the CPA Exams
  • 45:33 Taking Intentional Breaks Only When On Schedule
  • 46:42 Have a Community to Share and Help Each Other
  • 48:39 What Motivated McKay to Get Her CPA
  • 51:03 The Most Beneficial Thing from SuperfastCPA
  • 52:36 Outro

Learn the SuperfastCPA Study Approach, Free

You'll hear me mention the SuperfastCPA study process multiple times in this episode. 

What we teach our customers is how to have a 2-hour main session each day where you can get more done than someone studying 4-5 hours the "normal way". 

We cover this in our free "study trainings", which are 1-hour webinars where you'll learn exactly what to do when you sit down to study so that you can 1) move through new material faster, 2) understand and retain it better, and 3) spend less time in front of your review course WHILE getting better results.

Register for a free session here: https://www.superfastcpa.com/passnow

OR, just text PASSNOW to 44222 and we'll text you back a link to the training.

This is one hour that will literally save you months of time and frustration from trying to figure this stuff out on your own, so register for a session today!

Register for a free session here: https://www.superfastcpa.com/passnow

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