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CFA Practice Pack: A Comprehensive Review

19 Jul 2024

CFA, How To Study

In the recent years CFA Institute has revised many long-standing aspects of the CFA exam - the shift to computer-based testing, multiple testing sessions in a year, and changes to results reporting. Their latest initiative is the CFA Institute Practice Pack - a package of mocks and practice questions made available to CFA Level 1 May 2024 candidates since their registration opened in August. Currently, the CFA Practice Pack is only available to Level 1 candidates. What is CFA Institute's Practice Pack? CFA ...

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Digital Assets & the Impact of Blockchain Technology on Finance Careers

18 Jul 2024

Career Advice

As blockchain technology continues to gain traction, the world of finance is witnessing a paradigm shift. Digital assets, once considered a niche domain, are now emerging as a major player in the financial ...

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EFFAS Digital Assets & MiCA (DiAM) Course: A Comprehensive Guide

17 Jul 2024

Career Advice

Digital assets, driven by blockchain technology, are revolutionizing industries across the board, including finance, art, and technology. To stay competitive in this rapidly evolving landscape, finance professionals must embrace this paradigm shift and ...

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CFA Ethics: Top 10 Tips To Nail This [All Levels]

16 Jul 2024

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The Ethical and Professional Standards section is challenging for most CFA candidates given the more subjective nature of the topic and questions (vs. the rest of the curriculum), and the sheer amount of ...

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10 Ways To Improve Your CFA Practice Exam Scores Now

15 Jul 2024

CFA, How To Study

We are nearly there candidates – it’s CFA practice exam season! You might be worried that your scores aren’t high enough. Candidates should be targeting a consistent practice exam score of at least 65% ...

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How To Read Faster: 5 Useful Techniques You Must Try

13 Jul 2024

Study Motivation

In between juggling work, life and studying for finance exams, there’s hardly much time to sleep nor eating well. There’s never enough time, isn’t it?  We’ve discussed various ways to organize ourselves for more productive study sessions. However, the largest area ...

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Chartered SRI Counselor (CSRIC): Our Useful Guide

12 Jul 2024

ESG

The demand for more sustainable, responsible and impact (SRI) investing options is real, even at the retail investor level: Thanks to a stricter definition of what constitutes sustainable investing in the US, these assets ...