CFA Exam Dates: Key Registration Deadlines

Zee Tan • CFA

What are the key, important deadlines that every CFA candidate should have in their calendar? We've put it all in the same place, easily syncable to your calendar.

CFA key exam dates ➔

How Long To Study For CFA Exams? A Quick Sense Check

Zee Tan • CFA • How to Study

We've all heard about the 300 hours, but how short a time is too short, and is there such a thing as studying too many hours? We look into the data we've analyzed over the past 12 years and find out.

The right amount of study time ➔

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CFA Flashcards: 7 Simple Tips To Create An Effective One

Zee Tan • CFA • How to Study

Using flashcards can be a powerful way to memorize key concepts for the CFA exam. We discuss how to create and use flashcards effectively, maximizing their benefit for your CFA studies.

Boost your memory ➔

Top 12 Best Finance Movies For CFA Candidates

mikey • Study Break

Want to kick back with a movie, but fancy something with an entertaining but accurate financial theme? Here's our updated list, put together with CFA Institute.

Best finance movies ➔

AdProfit Maximization (for the CFA Level 1 Exam)

Let Me Explain • Prep Providers

This video focuses on profit maximization (for the CFA Level 1 exam):

• average and marginal revenue (AR and MR) curves
• average fixed, average variable, average total and marginal cost (AFC, AVC, ATC and MC) curves, facing firms which operate under conditions of perfect and imperfect competition
• criteria for choosing a level of output for which profits are maximized

Profit maximisation for CFA L1 ➔

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Investment Management Certificate (IMC): A Useful Guide

Sophie Macon • Career Advice

Looking to kickstart your career in UK investment management? The IMC is your benchmark entry-level qualification, recognized globally. This comprehensive guide details its two-unit exam, study requirements, and how it serves as a stepping stone to further finance designations.

All about IMC ➔

CFA Investment Foundations Vs CFA Program: A Clear Comparison

Zee Tan • CFA • How to Study

The CFA Investment Foundations Certificate is a self paced, online certificate program. It covers the essentials of finance, ethics, and investment roles, providing a clear understanding of the global investment industry. This guide compares it to the CFA Program.

Investment Foundations vs CFA ➔

Digital Assets & The Impact Of Blockchain Technology On Finance Careers

Sophie Macon • Career Advice

In this guide, we’ll explore the basics of digital assets, their growing popularity, and the ways in which blockchain technology is revolutionizing the financial industry.

How digital assets and blockchain are changing finance ➔

Why Is ESG Important? Which Careers Benefit From It?

Sophie Macon • ESG

The modern financial community is now placing greater emphasis on other factors in order to identify and capitalize upon opportunities. This often comes in the form of ESG investing.

Let’s take a closer look at why is ESG important, before examining the associated benefits and career options of working in ESG in finance.

Why ESG matters ➔