What is the Difference between CFA® and CPA Designation?
Enrolling for a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or a CFA (Certified Financial Analyst) is a big step towards advancing your financial career. However, although either will be an impressive addition to your resume, they will impact your career differently. Therefore,…
What are the Differences between CFA® Level I and Level II Exam?
One of the most common questions that CFA candidates have is the differences between the three levels of the course. If you have completed CFA level I and preparing for the next level, this article highlights the differences between the…
What are the Differences Between CFA® Level II and Level III Exam?
Congratulations on passing level I and level II CFA exam. However, you have probably heard that level III CFA exam is different. Let us look at some of these differences and accommodate these changes into your new study routine. Exam…
Tips to Make the Most of Your 300 Hours of CFA® Exam Preparation
The CFA Institute recommends that you put in at least 300 hours of study for each level. Therefore, it is vital to use this time to ensure that you are well prepared for your exams. It would help if you…
The Best Study Strategies to Get a CFA® Charter while Working Full-time
It takes a lot of determination to pass all three levels of the CFA exam, and getting the CFA charter is a major accomplishment. The CFA exam is challenging and more so if you are studying while working full-time. Although…
Use CFA® Program Mock Test to Prepare for Your Exam
The final step to your exam preparation is taking the CFA program mock test. The mock exam will help you determine whether the hundreds of hours spent studying have paid off. A mock exam should simulate the actual CFA exam…
What are the differences between the Three Levels of the CFA® Exam?
The three CFA exam levels are progressive, and you need to pass the lower level to advance to the next level. In this article, we look at the differences between the different levels of the CFA curriculum. CFA Level I…
What is the CFA Institute Calculator policy?
The CFA Institute policy on exam calculators states that only two models are allowed during examinations; Texas Instruments(TI BA 11 Plus and BA11 Plus Professional) Hewlett Packard (HP 12 C) You are required to abide by the institute’s calculator policy…
CFA® 2020 Exam and Curriculum Changes in 2021
As a result of the postponed June 2020 and cancelled December 2020 CFA exams, candidates have several concerns. The interruption to the curriculum results from COVID 19 effects and following government restrictions and respect for the safety of the candidates….
Exam Study Tips for Postponed 2021 CFA® Level III Exam
The CFA institute postponed the June exams and cancelled the December 2020 exams due to the worldwide effects of the Covid 19 pandemic. The CFA institute announced changes to the schedule by adding a new exam window in August and…
