Subject: CFA prep guide, career superchargers, and how to juggle it all

10 articles • 71d to Feb'22 • 162d to May'22 • 260d to Aug'22 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 
300Hours CFA Blog

10 articles • 71d to Feb'22 • 162d to May'22 • 260d to Aug'22

  • Your career on steroids: Career changes are hard, but our planner helps you recommend the best paths based on your current role. It may be worth getting your resume rewritten by a professional too - Mikey paid for this resume makeover and shared his thoughts on whether it was worthwhile.
  • Juggling work, study, job search, family: It feels impossible at times, trying to juggle work / job search / studying / family at the same time. We've included 2 guides here to help you on this. 
  • CFA preparation guide: Signed up for CFA exams? Good for you - don't forget to check out our updated epic guides on how best to prepare for CFA Level 1,2, or 3. Or if you're still undecided, check out our CFA vs FRM guide for some insights. 

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Zee Tan, 300Hours 🐓


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Sophie Macon • Career Advice

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How To Study As A Working Parent: 5 Valuable Tips

Sophie Macon • Study Motivation

Parenting = hard. CFA = hard. Combining the two is just masochistic, but it happens a lot, so you're not alone.

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7 Motivational Techniques To Remain Sane While CFA Exam Studying, Job Hunting And Working

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CFA Level 1: How To Prepare & Pass CFA In 18 Months

Sophie Macon • CFA • How to Study

Our cover-all guide on how to pass your CFA Level 1, by our own superstar candidate Sophie.

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CFA Level 2: How To Prepare & Pass CFA In 18 Months

Sophie Macon • CFA • How to Study

Our cover-all guide on how to pass your CFA Level 2, by our own superstar candidate Sophie.

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CFA Level 3: How To Prepare & Pass CFA In 18 Months

Sophie Macon • CFA • How to Study

Our cover-all guide on how to pass your CFA Level 3, by our own superstar candidate Sophie.

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CFA Vs FRM: Which Is Better For Me?

Sophie Macon • Career Advice

CFA or FRM - which one works better for your situation? We compare both to help you decide.

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What The Heck Is The Modified Dietz Method?

proudlefty • CFA Level 3 Candidate Support • 5 replies

"I figured this was part of the old curriculum since I was doing practice tests from previous years, then I just saw a question about it on the CFA ecosystem q-bank and it freaked me out."

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Maximum Attempts Per Level

Anna_P • CFA General Candidate Support • 3 replies

"Does the maximum number of attempts also count paper-based attempts?"

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Mo CFA, mo money

Instagram • @300hourscfa • 439 likes • 2 comments

Even after removing the work experience factor, there is a very clear increase in average pay as candidates progress through the CFA Program.⠀

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My favourite type of study space - large, open, quiet libraries.

Twitter • @300hours • 9 likes • 1 replies/RTs

I feel the books judging me if I don't study hard enough.

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