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Best CFA Calculator Guide: TI BA II Plus vs HP 12C

Zee Tan

16 Sep 2024

CFA, How To Study

Not sure which CFA approved calculator to use? If you're still on the fence about Texas Instrument's BA II Plus vs HP 12C, you've come to the right place. In this CFA calculator guide - which also applies to the FRM and CAIA exams by the way - we discuss the pros and cons of each model and what we think is the best calculator for CFA Level 1 and beyond. Remember that CFA exams have a strict calculator policy. You would ...

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CFA Level 3 Study Guide: Top Tips From Candidates

Sophie Macon

11 Sep 2024

CFA, CFA Level 3

I know the feeling – you’ve just beat the beast that was Level 2 – that was the hardest one, isn’t it? Well... yes and no. While on paper Level 2 is harder due to the sheer ...

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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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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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Fintech Career Path: Roles, Salaries & Progression

Sophie Macon

2 Sep 2024

Career Advice

The word “fintech” is a blend of the phrase "financial technology". Fintech involves the use of cutting-edge solutions in order to support traditional banking services, to offer new, faster services needed in the ...

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FRM Preparation: How to Pass FRM Exams

Zee Tan

1 Sep 2024

FRM

The interest in FRM qualification has grown fast in the last few years, given the increasing demand for risk management skillset in the financial sector. With that in mind, we have collected all ...

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CFA Curriculum Changes 2024: A Solid Summary

Sophie Macon

8 Jan 2024

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

Note: This article is for the new 2024 curriculum. For next year's info, check out our article on 2025 CFA curriculum changes. The 2024 CFA curriculum is now out for all 3 levels, with ...