Originally Posted by
NE_Pilot
At ATP you pay the fixed price and to get the most out of it, you have to pass your checkride in the exact minimum time required.
Thank you for writing the above statement. You have to work hard and pass at min. time - which is all that is required by the FAA to be awarded your ratings. There is no need to be logging anything beyond the published FAA mins for flight training. Doing so is a waste of your money.
-LAFF