How Dylan Conquered Audit and Passed the CPA Exam

In this episode of the CPA Exam Experience Podcast, you'll hear how Dylan was able to finish the CPA exams by studying the questions first, studying in the morning, and staying disciplined. Dylan also joined the SuperfastCPA coaching program to help him get through these difficult exams. Dylan learned early on in his CPA process that even after finishing his Bachelor's degree and his MBA, he didn't know how to study for the CPA exam. It was a completely different beast. But with the right changes to his strategies and perseverance, he finally passed his final exam, AUD. If you are realizing you don't know how to study, this episode is for you! IMPORTANT LINKS: Master your study process by attending one of our free study training workshops: https://www.superfastcpa.com/study-se... FULL EPISODE PAGE: https://www.superfastcpa.com/how-dyla... 00:00 Dylan Interview 04:31 Why Dylan Wanted to Pursue His CPA 06:13 Had an MBA But Realized He Didn't Know How to Study 08:06 Intially Followed Becker to a T 09:24 Failing FAR is Why Dylan Got SuperfastCPA 11:52 Grateful That He Had the Coaching Program Guide Him 13:08 Why Dylan Decided to Get in the Coaching Program 14:16 Had a Very Hard Time Getting The Exams Done During the CPA Exam Changes in 2024 15:36 The Validation and Direction That Dylan Got from the Coaching Program 17:48 Started Learning Immediately How the Questions First Approach Works 20:34 Understood Better Listening to the Audio Notes with the Physical Review Notes 21:56 Convinced That the 48 Hour Cram Session Got Him Over the Hump 23:50 The Constant Practice with Questions Helped with Test Taking 24:55 Dylan's Daily Study Process 26:41 Had to Restructure His Studying to the Evenings for His Newborn 28:31 Making Your Phone into a Study Tool 30:57 The Discipline and Mindset is What Keeps Studying at Night Bearable 32:29 The Five Second Rule of Getting Back in Focus 33:38 Dylan's Exam Day Experience and Tips 35:33 The Practice with Learning for MCQs Pays Off When Taking the Exams 37:23 Sims Learning Process 39:51 Learning Concepts from the Sims 40:56 Had a Hard Time with AUD 43:40 Used AI to Help with Studying 46:50 So Glad That He Could Focus His Time on Family Now That He's Done 47:33 Just Got Back into Working Out Now That He's Finally Done 48:42 Found SuperfastCPA to be Invaluable Throughout His CPA Journey 50:39 Top Tips for People Still Going Through the CPA Exams