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How to Convince Your Firm To Pay For Your CFA Exam

Zee Tan

7 Sep 2024

CFA, CFA Level 1, CFA Level 2, CFA Level 3

I was feeling really poor back when I was attempting CFA Level 2. I had just been let go in my finance role and I wanted to switch careers into advertising, yet still continue pursuing the CFA charter as a safeguard just in case my career switch was a misguided detour. My previous finance employer funded the whole of my CFA Level 1 exams, as long as I passed. But what kind of advertising company wants to finance a CFA charter for ...

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When Will My CFA Results Be Released?

Zee Tan

6 Sep 2024

CFA, Exam Day & Results

Although the CFA Institute announces most of the relevant dates on the CFA Program calendar right at the start, a pretty significant date is usually missing until the last minute – the CFA ...

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CFA Level 1 Ethics: Our Cheat Sheet

Sophie Macon

5 Sep 2024

CFA, CFA Level 1

Note: this cheat sheet is updated for the latest 2025’s curriculum. If mastered, Ethics can be the ace up your sleeve throughout your CFA exam journey, given its relative high topic-weight yet similar content ...

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7 Benefits of CFA Charter You Should Know

Zee Tan

5 Sep 2024

CFA, Career Advice, CFA Level 1

Should you take the CFA exams? What are the benefits of CFA program? Each year, hundreds of thousands of professionals ponder about this. Here’s a straight-to-the-point, frank list of reasons why a CFA designation ...

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How to Prepare for An Interview: 3 Steps To Secure Your Job Offer

Zee Tan

4 Sep 2024

Career Advice

With a good resume and solid networking skills, you've landed yourself an interview. That's a great position to be in. So how do you close the deal and get a job offer? Here's how to ...

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Management Consulting Career Path: Roles, Salaries etc

Zee Tan

3 Sep 2024

Career Advice

If you are interested in a career with high-value skills and expertise, where you can advise strategic and operational activities of organizations from the top level, then a management consulting career path could ...

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What To Do When You Lose Your Job: A Helpful Checklist

Zee Tan

3 Sep 2024

Career Advice

More than 20 million people lose their jobs in the US alone every year. With bizarre news of mass firing over Zoom calls and recessionary fears, job security has become more unpredictable lately. Losing ...