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CFA® Exam Meme Challenge: Memefying Every Friends Episode in Season 1

16 Nov 2023

Study Break

Here are the meme-fied seasons so far: Season 1 ∙ Season 2 ∙ Season 3 ​ For CFA exam study breaks, I either watched an episode of Friends, or, er, created dank memes. ​ ​So when I was deciding what to contribute to 300 Hours, the choice was obvious: combine my two unholy pastimes and see what happens. Behold, the Friends CFA Exam Meme Challenge: memefy every episode of Friends, ever. No challenge is complete without rules. Here are the ones I've agreed to: All memes must relate to ...

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When Are CAIA Exam Results Released? And Other FAQs

10 Nov 2023

CAIA

It can be a nail-biting experience waiting for your CAIA exam results, and even more so if you don't know when results are announced. While CAIA Association provides reasonably accurate time guidance of ...

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CFA® Exam Meme Challenge: Every Friends Episode in Season 2

4 Nov 2023

Study Break

By Neil HarknessHere are the meme-fied seasons so far:Season 1 ∙ Season 2 ∙ Season 3The continuation of my misguided attempt to create at least one CFA meme from every ...

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A Super Guide To CFA Computer Based Testing (CBT)

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 ...

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

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 ...

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CFA Online Proctored Testing (OPT): A Timely Summary

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

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 ...