From Burnout to Balance: How Alenia Passed Her CPA Exams

In this SuperfastCPA podcast interview, you'll hear how Alenia scored a 96 on her first exam, but it came at such at a cost that she wanted to learn how to study more efficiently. She found and adopted the SuperfastCPA study methods, and after that was able to pass her remaining CPA exams studying just 2 hours a day. IMPORTANT LINKS: Master your study process by attending one of our free study training workshops: https://www.superfastcpa.com/study-secrets/ Enter our free monthly podcast giveaway: https://www.superfastcpa.com/enter FULL EPISODE PAGE: https://www.superfastcpa.com/from-burnout-to-balance-how-alenia-passed-her-cpa-exams/ 00:00 Alenia Interview Final Video 04:53 Listened to SuperfastCPA Podcasts Religiously for Motivation 08:05 Alenia's CPA Journey and Not an Accounting Major 11:26 How Alenia First Came Across SuperfastCPA 12:25 When Alenia Tried to Study the Traditional Way 14:25 The Time Alenia Decided to Trust the SuperfastCPA Method 15:47 What Happened During Her First CPA Exam 17:30 Was in Disbelief that She Got a 96 on Her First CPA Exam 18:21 The Realiziation the Need to Just Pass the CPA Exam 20:01 Failed for the First Time on FAR and How Alenia Studied for the Retake 22:49 Ended Up Taking Her 3rd CPA Exam Earlier than Scheduled and Passed 24:44 Alenia Found BEC to be the Most Difficult from the Four CPA Exams 27:34 Recently Found Out that She Just Passed Her Final CPA Exam 30:09 Already in the Process of Applying for her CPA License 32:06 How Alenia Studied by Reading the Becker Book for Her FIrst Exam 34:31 After Constantly Listening to the Audio Notes, Things Start to Click 37:01 The Habit of Reading the SuperfastCPA Notes First Before Diving Into a Topic 38:41 Learning from the Questions First Approach is the Key 42:18 Developed Her Own Method of Learning 46:20 How Alenia Worked Through Learning the Sims 49:26 The Time it Took Alenia to Finish the Tests on Exam Day 52:03 The Sims are Just a Glorified MCQs 52:50 Alenia's Tip for the Authoritative Literature Questions 56:26 The Way Alenia Wrote Her Flashcards for Retention 57:59 Alenia Also Made Use of Another Supplement Material for Understanding 01:05:39 The Flexibility of Adjusting Study Sessions 01:08:29 The Idea from SuperfastCPA Free Webinar That Caught Alenia's Attention 01:10:50 Fully Utilize Your Study Materials and Never Skip a Day 01:13:51 Installed Spotify Again for the Podcasts 01:15:03 Alenia's Top Tips for People Still Struggling with the CPA Exams 01:22:04 Planning Helps You Stay on Track