GRE vs. EA
GRE vs. EA: How Do The Tests Compare?

The road to getting yourself into a business school might seem fun until you can’t decide which test to take. All business schools require a test that demonstrates your ability to handle business problems both at school and beyond. So,…

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What’s The GRE: Everything You Need To Know

Depending on your school, you might need to present your GRE score during the application process. The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is a special test that graduate students undertake to demonstrate their level of knowledge in different skills. It allows…

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FRM Part I: Topics In Valuation and Risk Models

Valuation and risk models are among the 4 four broad topics tested in FRM Part I. GARP aims to test a candidate’s understanding of valuation techniques and risk models using these topics. 30% of questions in FRM Part I exams…

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CFA Study: Balancing Work, Life, and CFA Exams

The first thing you’ll hear while approaching your CFA exams is you need about 300 hours of study. And your first thought is that it’s impossible for you. Probably because you have a daunting full-time job, friends, and family to…

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GMAT Scratch Paper – Tips to Use it Effectively

One of the rules when taking the GMAT exams is to refrain from bringing writing materials into the exam room. However, every student gets a scratchpad and a non-permanent marker to take notes during the GMAT exams. The GMAT scratch…

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Studying for the EA While Working Fulltime

The executive assessment is mostly taken by working individuals on tight schedules. Anybody planning to take the EA exams does it for a very important reason. Getting a good score is always on top of any student’s list, no matter…

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After Passing Your First Actuarial Exams, Next?

Passing your first actuarial exam is a great achievement. The feeling can be overwhelming since actuarial exams are quite challenging. After completing the first exams, most candidates usually need help deciding what to do next. As tempting as it sounds,…

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