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REO CPALE Review Program

Alvin G. Lim

Oct 2025 CPALE Passer

Hi I would like to give my great appreciation for the whole REO team, I graduated 2009 pa po and took the exam 2010 then after failing my first exam nag work na mula nun. Then after more than a decade na challenge ulit mag exam dahil mas maganda ang opportunity sa office kung CPA ka. I only enrolled with REO for the whole duration ng review career ko. I enrolled mula Batch 7 (Hybrid) pero nag defer nag enroll ulit ng Batch 8 (Online). Last year before taking the exam my Father died Oct 2024 hindi maganda naging effect at bumagsak ako then hindi parin sumuko nagpahinga lang saglit then enrolled ulit Batch 10 (Online) at sa refresher course hindi naging madali dahil full time working ako kasabay ng refresher course. Naipasa ko un refresher and continue sa review pero naka ramdam ako ng burnout. Office sa umaga then after work may side hustle nakaka review lang halos 2-3hrs a day sa gabi minsan hindi pa sa isang araw. Muntik na ulit mag defer pero pumasok sa isip na nothing to lose mag exam or hindi kaya minabuti na ituloy ang exam. Never took any preboards. Hindi rin nag leave sa work, week bago ang exam nag request lang ng WFH arrangement sa work. nag clutch review ng 1 week gamit lang ang Preweek ni REO. kaya masasabi ko REO tama ang sabi ng iba "REO lang sapat na". Thank you very much sa lahat ng REO team.