This is THE PODCAST for learning about how to dominate your professional accounting or finance career at the Big Four Firms and how to become certified in your field as a CPA, CMA, or EA. Bryan Kesler walks you through the steps he took to pass the CPA exam while working full time and hosts interviews with people very similar to yourself to learn how they are successful in their careers. Bryan launched his blog theCPAguide.com, theEAguide.com and CMAguide.com in July of 2012 and has helped thousands of people sign up and take the CPA and CMA exam and find the top CPA and CMA review courses that fit their learning style. Feel free to contact him at bryan.kesler@theCPAguide.com. The following is for search keyword purposes. Accounting Career, Big Four, KPMG, PWC, E&Y, Deloitte, Roger CPA, Wiley CPAexcel, Becker, Gleim, Another71
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11/15/2022 • 1 minute, 51 seconds
Failed With Becker? This Helped Julie!
BONUS CONTENT: https://www.keslercpareview.com/trial Todays episode is a special interview with Julie who spent six months failing with Becker. Thankfully, she joined Kesler CPA Review, our mentorship program, and learned HOW to study and implemented Study Loops and Study Funnels. She used our private community to keep herself focused and motivated. PLUS used our KeslerQs and KeslerCards on her smart phone to take her the rest of the way home!
11/8/2022 • 22 minutes, 24 seconds
CPA Exam + Mental Health (Study Tips & Strategies To Pass No Matter What)
KESLER CPA DISCOUNTS: https://www.cpaexamguide.cpastudyhacks.com/kesler-yt-discounts Listen To The Full Interview Here (Episode 38): https://www.cpaexamguide.com/learn/cpa-exam-guide-podcast/ Natalie has an incredible story of overcoming massive obstacles on her journey to passing the CPA Exam. Listen as she shares the drastic steps that she took to take care of herself and to ensure that she passed the CPA exam on her own time. NOTE: This episode is for entertainment purposes only. We are not medical professionals. If you are dealing with any mental health issues please seek professional medical help. Interested in Kesler CPA Review? You can apply here: http://www.myCPAmentor.com #keslercpareview #cpaexam Thank you for watching and if you liked the video, like and subscribe :) Subscribe & Support & Follow ------------------------------------------------------- WEBSITE: https://www.keslercpareview.com SUCCESS STORIES: http://www.UCEGsuccess.com APPLY TO WORK WITH ME: http://myCPAmentor.com FREE CPA STUDY PERSONALITY QUIZ: http://www.freeCPAquiz.com COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theucegmethod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/cpaexamguide ------------------------------------------------------- AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER: Some of the links above may be affiliate links. This means I will earn a small commission if you use them before purchasing a product. Please only click my links if I have helped you in a purchasing decision. Thanks!
8/29/2022 • 36 minutes, 5 seconds
How Angie Passed The CPA Exam Before She Turned 50
KESLER CPA DISCOUNTS: https://www.cpaexamguide.cpastudyhacks.com/kesler-yt-discounts Angie was determined to pass the CPA before she turned 50. It was a lifelong goal and after struggling for years knew that she needed someone to coach her on the best way to study and pass and a community of like-minded CPA candidates to cheer her on. She used Kesler CPA Mentorship (Ultimate CPA Exam Guide) extensively and without it she doesn't believe she would be a CPA today! Discover HOW she passed while working full time and much more. Interested in Kesler CPA Review? You can apply here: http://www.myCPAmentor.com Need a CPA Review Course? Don't just buy the study materials! Bundle in my mentorship program and get everything you need to pass. Explore Bundles Here: http://www.UCEGmarket.com
8/2/2022 • 24 minutes, 33 seconds
How Jennine Averaged A 95 On The CPA Exam Using Kesler CPA Mentorship
KESLER CPA DISCOUNTS: https://www.cpaexamguide.cpastudyhacks.com/kesler-yt-discounts Jennine dominated the CPA exam with an average score of 95.25 across all four sections. She used Kesler CPA Mentorship (Ultimate CPA Exam Guide) extensively as she planned and learned how to study. Discover HOW she passed while working full time and much more. Interested in Kesler CPA Review? You can apply here: http://www.myCPAmentor.com Need a CPA Review Course? Don't just buy the study materials! Bundle in my mentorship program and get everything you need to pass. Explore Bundles Here: http://www.UCEGmarket.com
7/26/2022 • 24 minutes, 50 seconds
How Yasmin FINALLY Became A CPA After 6 Years + The Tool That Made ALL The Difference
KESLER CPA DISCOUNTS: https://www.cpaexamguide.cpastudyhacks.com/kesler-yt-discounts Yasmin was an off and on CPA candidate for several years. She kept failing and buying new study materials and failing again and just couldn't figure out what was wrong! That was before she found her secret weapon. Kesler CPA Review mentorship, study supplements and tutoring. Listen in to how Yasmin overcame multiple obstacles, passed while working for the big four and much more! Interested in Kesler CPA Review? You can apply here: http://www.myCPAmentor.com Need a CPA Review Course? Don't just buy the study materials! Bundle in my mentorship program and get everything you need to pass. Explore Bundles Here: http://www.UCEGmarket.com
7/19/2022 • 28 minutes, 18 seconds
Why I Created Kesler CPA Review (And How It Will Help You!)
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6/10/2022 • 8 minutes, 45 seconds
Universal CPA Review | What They Are All About
Universal CPA Review is a brand new CPA review course founded by Joey Reeve, CPA and Matt Reinhold, CPA. In today's podcast episode I interview them about how the CPA exam has changed their lives, what their CPA review course is seeking to do and what makes them different. Curious about Universal CPA Review? Head to: https://www.universalcpareview.com Sign up for their free trial Then email matt@universalcpareview.com with the secret phrase "Fuel The Rocketship" to get access to a free test bank. This offer expires on 6/30/2021! NOTE: I am not an affiliate of Universal CPA Review and I have not been compensated in any way by them. I just love learning about new CPA Review Courses and want to not only help them grow BUT hear your feedback about their platform. I only promote CPA review courses that get results and I need to hear from you on your experience using their platform. Leave a comment below with your feedback!
5/4/2021 • 41 minutes, 25 seconds
032: How Devin Passed The CPA Exam Despite His Overconfidence
BONUS: Free CPA Exam Study Personality Quiz: www.FreeCPAQuiz.com Learn how Devin overcame failure and passed the CPA exam while working full-time!
4/19/2021 • 27 minutes, 3 seconds
031: Overcoming Obstacles & Passing The CPA Exam (Sarah's Story)
BONUS: Free CPA Exam Study Personality Quiz: www.FreeCPAQuiz.com Learn how Sarah overcame some major obstacles on her journey to passing the CPA exam!
4/12/2021 • 32 minutes, 24 seconds
030: How A Forensic Accountant Passed The CPA Exam (Amanda's Story)
BONUS: Free CPA Exam Study Personality Quiz: www.FreeCPAQuiz.com Learn how Amanda, a forensic accountant, passed the CPA Exam.
4/5/2021 • 23 minutes, 26 seconds
029: From 19 Fails To Passing The CPA Exam Andrews Pass Story
BONUS: Free CPA Exam Study Personality Quiz: www.FreeCPAQuiz.com Learn how Andrew went from failing 19 times to passing the CPA exam back to back to back. His journey is proof that you can and should sit for the CPA exam!
3/29/2021 • 27 minutes, 4 seconds
028: Why Experienced Accountants Should Sit For The CPA Exam (John's Pass Story)
BONUS: Free CPA Exam Study Personality Quiz: www.FreeCPAQuiz.com Learn how John, an experienced accountant, passed the CPA Exam. His journey is proof that you can and should sit for the CPA exam at any point in your career!
3/22/2021 • 32 minutes, 39 seconds
027: Interview With Dr. Pam Smith Of Wiley CPAexcel
BONUS: Bundle Wiley CPAexcel With Ultimate CPA Exam Guide Here - www.UCEGmarket.com Enjoy this episode with the one and only Dr. Pam Smith of Wiley CPAexcel. She is the subject matter expert and lead instructor for FAR on the Wiley team.
3/15/2021 • 27 minutes, 28 seconds
026: Interview With Roger Philipp, CPA of UWorld Roger CPA
www.UCEGmarket.com = Best Place To Invest In UWorld Roger CPA Review! Tune in to today's interview with Roger Philipp, CPA of UWorld Roger CPA to learn brand new tips and tricks to passing the CPA exam. Bring your mountain dew!
3/8/2021 • 26 minutes, 16 seconds
024: 12 CPA Exam Anxiety Triggers To Avoid
Invest in a CPA Review Course Mentorship Bundle Here: http://www.UCEGmarket.com On today's episode learn 12 CPA Exam Anxiety Triggers To Avoid! This will increase your confidence, decrease CPA exam overwhelm and much more!
11/20/2020 • 4 minutes, 58 seconds
023: 12 Proven Ways To Fail The CPA Exam - Don’t Do These!
Invest in a CPA Review Course Mentorship Bundle Here: http://www.UCEGmarket.com On today's episode learn 12 Proven Ways To Fail The CPA Exam - Don’t Do These! This will increase your confidence, decrease CPA exam overwhelm and much more!
11/19/2020 • 5 minutes, 23 seconds
022: 16 CPA Exam Considerations When Picking A CPA Review Course
Invest in a CPA Review Course Mentorship Bundle Here: http://www.UCEGmarket.com On today's episode learn 16 CPA Exam Considerations When Picking A CPA Review Course! This will insure you make the right investment, help you identify the fluff and marketing tactics to avoid and much more!
11/18/2020 • 8 minutes, 46 seconds
021: 15 Smart Ways To Use Your CPA Review Course Efficiently
Invest in a CPA Review Course Mentorship Bundle Here: http://www.UCEGmarket.com On today's episode learn 15 Smart Ways To Use Your CPA Review Course Efficiently! This will increase your confidence, decrease CPA exam overwhelm and much more!
11/17/2020 • 5 minutes, 21 seconds
020: Passing With Kids & A Full Time Job [Kathleen Hill, CPA]
Save $1599 OFF my bundle with Wiley CPAexcel here: http://www.maketimetocpa.com Learn from Wiley CPAexcel Subject Matter Expert Kathleen Hill as she shares her story of passing the CPA exam while working full time, the importance of CPA exam mentors and how to communicate with family while studying.
11/10/2020 • 27 minutes, 50 seconds
019: How To Get A PERFECT Score On The CPA Exam
Need A CPA Exam Mentor? Head To: www.myCPAmentor.com Want to follow Joe Kesler on his personal finance journey? Check out www.smartmoneywithpurpose.com Listen in on today's interview with an Elijah Watt Sells winner who got nearly a perfect score on all four sections of the CPA Exam.
9/8/2020 • 39 minutes, 31 seconds
017: Is The CPA Exam Even Worth Taking? [2020 Stats & Case Studies]
BONUS CONTENT: Take my free CPA exam study personality quiz www.freeCPAquiz.com - I get asked several questions every day: "Is the CPA exam worth taking?" "Should I become a CPA and will it actually help me?" and the worst question... "Why should I become a CPA, the difference in accounting salary isn't that much?" Today I want to address each of these questions to set the record straight. Watch the video to learn the relevant statistics and case studies that explain how the CPA exam will give you a leg up on the competition and give you the freedom in your career that you need to succeed. If you are interested in getting help passing the CPA exam then please take this free CPA exam study personality quiz. Start Your Quiz: http://www.freeCPAquiz.com
4/9/2020 • 10 minutes, 37 seconds
016: CPA Exam + Coronavirus [What CPA Candidates Should Do]
BONUS CONTENT: www.myCPAmentor.com - In today's episode, Bryan discusses how to handle the Coronavirus as a CPA candidate and how to avoid the mistakes that he took back in 2008 during a similar situation.
3/6/2020 • 11 minutes, 21 seconds
015: How I Passed The CPA Exam | My Pass Story Revealed
BONUS CONTENT: www.CPAexamMentor.com - In today's episode, Bryan discusses the exact steps he took to pass the CPA exam and the method that he formulated from these steps that he has taught to thousands of CPA candidates around the world.
4/23/2019 • 16 minutes, 37 seconds
014: What's Your CPA Exam Study Personality & I Published A Book (FREE)
I'mmmm Back Future CPAs! I just wrote a book and I want to give it to you as a thank you for being a loyal listener to The CPA Guide Podcast! We also talk how to discover your CPA exam study personality and why it's crucial for your success.
6/10/2017 • 10 minutes, 54 seconds
013: 4 PROVEN Steps To Passing The CPA Exam (that will save you time & increase your scores!)
Learn 4 PROVEN Steps To Passing The CPA Exam (that will save you time & increase your scores!) and I will be sharing how you can get instant access to a free CPA Exam Workshop that I am hosting! Don't miss this episode!
4/20/2016 • 12 minutes, 3 seconds
012: CASE STUDY #3 - Did Lucas Pass FAR?
It is winter and it is cold! Perfect CPA Exam Study weather if you ask me! Lucas Cherry returns to the CPA Guide podcast to reveal if he pass FAR or not! You don't want to miss this episode! 012: CASE STUDY #3 - Did Lucas Pass FAR? is a post from: The CPA Guide Blog
1/15/2016 • 19 minutes, 30 seconds
011: How One Parent Is CRUSHING The CPA Exam
I invited Aaron LaDuke (an avid CPA Guide Podcast listener) to today's episode to reveal his study tactics that have allowed him to be a successful CPA candidate while still finding family time and work full time! TCG011: How One Parent Is CRUSHING The CPA Exam! is a post from: The CPA Guide Blog
5/11/2015 • 23 minutes, 27 seconds
010: CASE STUDY - #2 - Lucas Reveals His Week 5 CPA Exam Study Speedbumps For FAR
It is winter and it is cold! Perfect CPA Exam Study weather if you ask me! Lucas Cherry returns to the CPA Guide podcast to reveal the speedbumps he has encountered so far on his 5 week journey to passing FAR. You don't want to miss this episode! TCG010: CASE STUDY - #2 - Lucas Reveals His Week 5 CPA Exam Study Speedbumps For FAR! is a post from: The CPA Guide Blog
2/19/2015 • 19 minutes, 45 seconds
009: CASE STUDY - #1 Lucas Cherry & His 6 Week Journey To Dominating FAR!
Happy New Year! My guest today is my good friend and fellow accountant, Lucas Cherry. This is episode 1 of a 4 part CASE STUDY series where we will be tagging along for Lucas's journey to DOMINATING the CPA exam, specifically FAR. You don't want to miss this episode! TCG009: CASE STUDY - #1 Lucas Cherry & His 6 Week Journey To Dominating FAR! is a post from: The CPA Guide Blog
1/12/2015 • 29 minutes, 47 seconds
008: If You Study. You Will Pass – with Roger Philipp, CPA!
Bundle my mentorship program Ultimate CPA Exam Guide with Roger CPA Review HERE! Roger and I delve into important topics about how to find passion in your career, why it is essential to pass the CPA exam if you are serious about your accounting career, and tips for CPA candidates who are struggling to stay focused.
11/17/2014 • 39 minutes, 33 seconds
007: To Tax Or Audit - That Is The Question with Dr Greg Carnes, UNA & Wiley CPAexcel
Need a CPA exam mentor? Apply here: www.MyCPAmentor.com My guest today is Dr. Greg Carnes - Dean of the College of Business at the University of North Alabama! Greg is not only the Dean but also works directly with Wiley CPAexcel to keep their REG materials updated. To do this he not only writes the materials included into their course but is also the star of the REG video lectures. I quiz Greg on several topics that I think are crucial to today's accounting students and get his take on studying for the CPA exam, finding the best route for you in the accounting industry whether you are still a student in college or someone who has been in the workplace for a few years and tons more!
10/12/2014 • 59 minutes, 19 seconds
006: Do You Have The Discipline To Become A CPA?
Need a CPA exam mentor? Apply here: www.MyCPAmentor.com Tune in to this very special interview with Steve Martin of MDS CPA Review Course. He provides tons of actionable items for you to apply to your study schedule AND your career!
9/16/2014 • 40 minutes, 13 seconds
005: Cut Your Study Time By 225 Hours! ...And Add Points To Your Score
Need a CPA exam mentor? Apply here: www.MyCPAmentor.com After failing 4 sections of the CPA exam I knew changes needed to be made. I decided that the best way to accomplish this was to streamline my studying and cut out anything that was not effective or efficient. I selected the three biggest time savers that ended up saving me over 225 hours of study time and discussed them in detail in todays blog post.
8/4/2014 • 9 minutes, 37 seconds
004: Surviving The CPA, The Big Four, & Marriage!
Need a CPA Exam Mentor? Apply here: www.MyCPAmentor.com So how does a couple nurture their relationship when you are in the middle of busy season AND studying for the CPA exam?? My wife, Rachel, and I delve into the specifics of what we did and how we actually strengthened our relationship during the first 4 years of our dating life and eventually even marriage!
7/28/2014 • 19 minutes, 44 seconds
003: 8 Productivity Tips To Reduce Stress and Find Inner Peace
Need a CPA exam mentor? Apply here: www.MyCPAmentor.com One of the keys to passing the CPA exam is productivity. Most of you are working full time jobs or are still in school, so how do you multi-task between your work, social life, and studying? I want to share 8 productivity tips that I have utilized almost every day since studying for the CPA exam and working at a Big Four Firm. More specifically, in this podcast you will learn more about: * Why productivity is crucial for success * What we, in America, can learn from the Thai Culture * Questions you should ask yourself anytime something new comes up * How to get yourself into Social Media Rehab before it sabatoges your focus * How housework can help you become more productive in your career and while studying * The one thing you NEED to do each time you're interrupted.
7/21/2014 • 25 minutes, 45 seconds
002: How Getting Fired Saved My Career
Need a CPA exam mentor? Apply here: www.MyCPAmentor.com In this episode I want to fill you in on 3 different topics to help you and your career: 1) How getting fired from my first job was the best thing that ever happened for my career. 2) The one tip that is going to lay the groundwork for everything you should base your career on. 3) The top 3 mistakes I made when I first started studying for the CPA exam.
7/14/2014 • 20 minutes, 43 seconds
001: Introduction | Game Plan | What To Expect
It's here! The first session of The CPA Guide (TCG) Podcast! You can download the podcast to your computer or listen to it here on the blog. I am working on submitting it to iTunes so I will let you know once it has been posted, so you can subscribe there as well. So until then, enjoy the show here!! Click on the Show Notes button below to learn more about any actionable items I discussed and links to important resources mentioned! TCG 001: INTRODUCTION | GAME PLAN | WHAT TO EXPECT is a post from: The CPA Guide Blog
