Subject: CFA Aug'22 now open! Plus deadlines, last minute tips, mock exam guides

10 articles • 15d to Nov'21 • 106d to Feb'22 • 197d to May'22 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 
300Hours CFA Blog

10 articles • 15d to Nov'21 • 106d to Feb'22 • 197d to May'22

  • May22 early reg deadlines this week (and Aug22 news): If you're interested in L1 or L3 in May22, make sure you register today for L1, or Thursday (4 Nov) for L3 to get the early registration fees. Aug22 registrations for L1 and L2 are now open too.
  • Nov22 exams last minute preparation: If you find yourself running out of time, follow our last minute guide to blitz through your remaining studies efficiently. Some tips on handling study burnout and increasing study focus too.
  • Mock till you drop: Check out our ultimate CFA mock exam guide for more practice questions, what target scores you should aim for given recent minimum passing score trends, and how to improve your practice test scores. And even some guessing techniques, only for desperate situations in the actual exam.

Read, and remember to comment!
Zee Tan, 300Hours 🌎


CFA Last Minute Preparation: How To Cram Efficiently

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What's A Safe CFA Mock Exam Target Score To Aim For?

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Given the turbulence in pass rates, exam difficulty and MPS, what mock scores should you be aiming for in your practice?

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10 Ways To Improve Your CFA Practice Exam Scores Now

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How To Guess CFA Exam Questions Better [& What Won't Work]

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What do you do when you haven't a clue about a CFA question? There is a process to follow to maximize your guessing odds.

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2022 CFA Exam Dates: Important Deadlines You Need To Know

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Since the pandemic, CFA exam dates keep getting shuffled around.

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Study Burnout: How To Recognize, Cure And Prevent Them

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Burning out? Don't worry, here's what you can do.

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How To Focus When Studying, Even When You're Tired

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Covid Positive. Can I Defer My November 2021 CFA Level 1 Exam?

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