Helicopter Pilot to CPA: How Chase Passed His CPA Exams
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In this SuperfastCPA podcast interview, you'll hear how Chase made a complete career change in just two years, from helicopter pilot to CPA. Chase did this through a lot of hard work and studying strategically, and in this episode you'll get all his tips and tricks for highly effective CPA study. FULL EPISODE PAGE: https://www.superfastcpa.com/helicopter-pilot-to-cpa-how-chase-passed-his-cpa-exams/ Episode Timestamps 0:00 How Chase Passed His CPA Exams with SuperfastCPA 02:16 Biggest Struggles Before SuperfastCPA 05:12 From Helicopter Pilot to Accountant 07:24 No Accounting Background 13:11 How Chase Felt Studying Before SuperfastCPA 14:35 Chase's Lightbulb Moment 16:22 Realizing that He CAN Learn this Without an Accounting Background 17:56 Going Through the Lectures and Learning Nothing 19:09 Using the Questions to Learn it One Piece at a Time 23:27 How Chase Tackled the Hardest Topics in FAR 27:15 A Typical Day of Studying for Chase 30:27 Mini Sessions Every Two Hours 31:30 Utilizing the Different Study Tools 34:57 The Simplicity of the Mini Quizzes 37:26 Using the Mini Quizzes to Fill In the Gaps 40:24 It Gets Easier as Time Goes On 41:54 Exam Scores and His CPA Journey 44:58 The Decision for a Career Shift 47:28 How Chase Adapted SuperfastCPA in His Study 49:31 Being Busy and Still Managing to Study for the CPA Exams 53:23 Top Tips for People Still Struggling with the CPA Exams 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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