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TopResume Review: Is It Worth It & Legit?

mikey

3 Apr 2023

Career Advice

Note: I did not receive this service for free in exchange for a review, but paid for it myself. I’m writing this because I think it would be useful for everyone to get an idea of how the service is like before deciding to buy it. 🙂 Should you pay someone to professionally write your resume for you? I asked myself this as a graduate, and I constantly ask myself this throughout my career, especially when looking for a new job. After trying out ...

cfa institute evolves

CFA Institute Evolves: 6 Big Changes to the CFA Program

Zee Tan

26 Mar 2023

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

In the past few years, the CFA Program has undergone some pretty big changes. From a radical change in exam schedules to a shift to computer-based testing (CBT), the CFA Program has evolved ...

CFA computer based testing guide

A Super Guide To CFA Computer Based Testing (CBT)

Zee Tan

28 Feb 2023

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

Since the introduction of computer-based testing (CBT) by CFA Institute in 2021, there has been a few minor tweaks, changes and improvements in the candidate experience. Here’s one epic summary of all the new ...

ESG Materials Review

Kaplan Schweser Launches Certificate in ESG Investing Course (In-Depth Review)

Zee Tan

12 Feb 2023

ESG

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing is a rapidly growing practice within institutional investment, accounting for non-financial factors in financial valuation. Investors are incorporating ESG analyses to gain a fuller and more thorough ...

CFA online proctored testing (OPT)

CFA Online Proctored Testing (OPT): A Timely Summary

Sophie Macon

8 Jan 2023

CFA

Since the first mention of CFA online proctored testing (OPT) on 12th Jan 2021, CFA Institute has promptly revealed more information about this online proctored exam option in the last few weeks. Here's a ...

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CFA Institute Responds to FT’s “Falls Off Cliff” Article

Zee Tan

24 Jul 2022

CFA

You may have read an article recently published in the Financial Times (FT) with the headline: "Demand ‘falls off cliff’ for CFA financial analyst qualification". While the FT article reports on the fall of ...

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CFA Apps: Our Top 5 Shortlist

Zee Tan

16 Jul 2022

CFA, How To Study

While there currently is no technology that I know of to replace studying (now there’s a dream!), there are some apps and resources that make studying for CFA exams easier. I am going to ...