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CFA Charterholder Requirements

CFA Requirements: How to Become A CFA Charterholder

Zee Tan

22 Dec 2024

CFA, CFA Level 1, CFA Level 2, CFA Level 3, Exam Day & Results

For those of you considering the CFA charter, today we will cover exactly what you will need to do in order to obtain and earn the right to use the CFA charter, in fine details - a complete guide on all the CFA requirements you need to be a CFA charterholder. So all you need to do to become a CFA charterholder is: Pass all 3 CFA exams; Get relevant work experiences; Send 2-3 professional references; Apply to CFA Institute to become a CFA Charterholder. We should ...

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8 Effective Job Hunting Tips For 2025

Sophie Macon

21 Dec 2024

Career Advice

If you are looking for a new job during this year, here’s a master list of top job hunting tips to maximize your chances of a job offer. Best of luck! How COVID-19 has impacted ...

salary negotiation tips

6 Useful Salary Negotiation Tips You Must Know

Sophie Macon

20 Dec 2024

Career Advice

It’s insane that we’re never taught about negotiations in classes, given how much we actually need it for important milestones in our lives, such as promotion and salary raise discussions. Just like interviewing, networking, ...

The Best Headphones and Earbuds to Use When Studying for the CFA Exams

The Best Headphones for Studying (and Earbuds too)

Zee Tan

19 Dec 2024

Study Break, CFA, How To Study

The right set of headphones or earphones can really make a difference to an effective study or work session. Listening to music, video lectures or having video calls all depend on having a ...

CFA reading lists

The 2024 Recommended CFA Reading List For Candidates

Zee Tan

19 Dec 2024

Study Break

Note: This is a reading list for candidates that are looking for an engaging read while enhancing their knowledge for the CFA exams and investment management. These books are not curriculum readings and ...

cfa vs frm

CFA vs FRM: Which is better for me?

Sophie Macon

18 Dec 2024

CFA, Career Advice, CFA Level 1, CFA Level 2, CFA Level 3, FRM

Finance certifications such as CFA and FRM are a cost effective way (compared to an MBA) to give your finance career a boost. We do receive a lot of questions from our readers trying ...

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Why Is ESG Important? Which Careers Benefit From It?

Sophie Macon

17 Dec 2024

ESG

Finance careers can be lucrative and open up a wide range of professional opportunities. However, it is also important to realize that specific sectors such as investments are affected by much more than ...