Subject: CFA Scholarship deadline, last-minute CFA Exam guidance, helping you decide which exam to choose

12 articles • 1d to Feb'22 • 92d to May'22 • 190d to Aug'22 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 
300Hours CFA Blog

12 articles • 1d to Feb'22 • 92d to May'22 • 190d to Aug'22

  • CFA Access scholarship deadline: Access scholarship deadline is today, with a decision by 31 March. This means you can still register for August exams if you get one. The next application window is May, so don't forget to apply! 
  • Last minute guides for CFA exams: Feb 2022 candidates, this is for you. We've got some reminders on what to do in your final week, BA II plus calculator guide as well as a last minute cramming guide to cover the knowledge gaps efficiently in whatever time you have left. Good luck!
  • On the fence about the CFA program? We look at the various careers and job opportunities of a CFA charterholder, guide you through the total realistic costs of CFA exams, and provide a framework for you to evaluate if it is a worthwhile endeavour (for you). We also included a lighter, more cost effective entry level Investment Management Certificate (IMC) as an alternative.  

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


CFA Scholarships: How To Successfully Get Them

Alexander Law • CFA • Exam Overview

CFA exams are expensive business. Counter that with a scholarship!

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CFA Last Week Prep: Here's 10 To-Dos Before Exam Day

Sophie Macon • CFA • Exam Day & Results

In the last week before your exam day, make sure you've checked off everything on this to-do list.

Pre-exam to-do list ➔

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CFA Last Minute Preparation: How To Cram Efficiently

Sophie Macon • CFA • How to Study

Cramming is not ideal, but if you need to do it anyway, here's how to do it right.

How to cram effectively for the CFA exams ➔

TI BA II Plus Guide: How To Use Your Calculator Better

Sophie Macon • CAIA

Your calculator is one of the few aids you're allowed in the exam hall. Make sure you know exactly what it's capable of.

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CFA Careers: What Are Typical Job Opportunities For CFA Charterholders?

Sophie Macon • Career Advice

What career options do you have a as a CFA candidate or charterholder? Here are the most popular and rewarding ones.

Your CFA career options ➔

How Much Does CFA Exam Cost? A Helpful Estimate

Sophie Macon • CFA • Exam Overview

How much will the CFA exams cost you, exactly? We do the math and find out

The full cost of the CFA exams ➔

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CFA Charter: Is CFA Worth It? Should I Take It?

Sophie Macon • CFA • Exam Overview

Undecided about the CFA exams? This will help you.

How to decide if CFA is for you ➔

Investment Management Certificate (IMC): A Useful Guide

Sophie Macon • Career Advice

The IMC is a lighter version of the CFA exams - read our full guide here.

All about IMC ➔

MM Video Supplementation With Kaplan Schweser

benb28 • CFA Level 1 Candidate Support • 2 replies

"Do most people that do Kaplan and MM use the programs side by side or finish Kaplan first and then use MM videos as a review before the exam?"

See the full support discussion ➔

L1 Previous Exam Questions

mordhwaj • CFA Level 1 Candidate Support • 4 replies

"Can we get previous exam questions asked in L1?"

See the full support discussion ➔

Quant, Probability

Rabia55 • CFA Level 1 Candidate Support • 4 replies

"Why is it assumed that the stock selected by the previous portfolio manager must be a growth stock?"

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Salary And Assets In Access Scholarship Application

hrishikesh928 • CFA General Candidate Support • 3 replies

"Do I include my parents' salary? Should I include my house if I have a mortgage outstanding on it?"

See the full support discussion ➔

Supply & Demand

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Never a bad time for some supply/demand curves...

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CFA Level 3 MPS

Twitter • @300hours • 1 likes • 1 replies/RTs

The latest estimated MPS for CFA Level 3 (i.e. Nov’21 exams) is estimated to be 58%.

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