How To Use HP12C Calculator Better for Your Exams
This is a guide on how to use HP12C calculator. If you’re using Texas Instruments BA II Plus calculator, check out our how-to guide here. The HP12C calculator is Hewlett Packard’s…
How to Use the TI BA II Plus? 2026 Settings and Tips Guide
The TI BA II Plus is the preferred calculator for CFA, FRM, and CAIA candidates. For optimal performance, set your decimals to 9 (Floating), use AOS mode for algebraic order,…
FRM Study Materials: The Best Options for Part 1 & Part 2
Choosing the right FRM study materials matters more than most candidates expect. With around 250 hours of study per Part, a poor choice may costs you time as well as…
FRM Part 2 Study Guide (2026): How to Pass First Time
Passing FRM Part 2 is genuinely harder than the pass rate suggests. The November 2025 pass rate was 50% – but every candidate in that room had already passed Part…
FRM Part 1 Study Guide (2026): How to Pass First Time
FRM Part 1 has a pass rate of 45-58%. That means roughly half of all candidates sitting any given window do not pass – and these are mostly intelligent, motivated…
FRM Fees: What’s The Total Cost? A Solid Estimate
​Here’s a proper guide on all the relevant FRM fees you really need to budget for both Parts of the FRM exams. First, we are going to dive straight into the total…
FRM Exam Dates 2026: Registration & Scheduling Deadlines
FRM exams are offered 3 times annually (May, August, November) for both Part 1 and Part 2. See key FRM exam dates in the summary table further below. Registration opens…
FRM Pass Rates: How Hard Are FRM Exams?
Current or potential FRM candidates often wonder what are the FRM pass rates like, in order to have a sense of FRM exam difficulty. This is also a common question…
FRM Exam: Computer-Based Testing From 2021
By Sophie Macon Well, COVID-19 has certainly upended the world of exams. Just like the CFA exams, Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) has just announced last week that FRM…