Subject: CFA topics study order, job SOS kit, IMC guides

Some study game-changers this week
300Hours CFA Blog

8 articles • 65d to May'24 • 162d to Aug'24 • 247d to Nov'24

  • CFA topics study order: Our recommendations for 2024's curriculum for all 3 levels has been updated, and we have included our effective study planner you can use too. It has all the matching Learning Module numbers as well to help you start studying straight away.

  • Job resilience: The 300Hours team are big advocates of improving career resilience, having gone through the 2008 financial crisis when we were fresh grads. Here's what to do if you lose your job, and how best to prepare for interviews.

  • Spotlight on IMC qualification: This week, we discuss alternative courses to the CFA Program, which may suit your career goals better. Investment Management Certificate (IMC) is one such example, and could be a good stepping stone to a finance career.

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Zee Tan, 300Hours 🌳


What Is The Best CFA Level 1 Study Order? [2024]

What Is The Best CFA Level 1 Study Order? [2024]

Zee Tan • CFA • How to Study

Newly updated for 2024 - here's the optimal study order for CFA Level 1, according to experienced instructors and charterholders.

L1 study order ➔

What Is The Best CFA Level 2 Study Order? [2024]

What Is The Best CFA Level 2 Study Order? [2024]

Zee Tan • CFA • How to Study

We didn't forget about L2! We've also gone through the study order for CFA Level 2 and updated it for the new 2024 curriculum.

L2 study order ➔

Give Yourself the Best Chance to Pass the CFA Exam

AdGive Yourself the Best Chance to Pass the CFA Exam

Kaplan Schweser • Prep Providers

Schweser’s all-inclusive CFA Study Packages combine quality study tools and expert guidance to produce superior success rates for candidates like you.

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2024 CFA Level I Practice Pack

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CFA Institute • Study Resources

Registered CFA Level I candidates! Supplement your studies with even more questions and mock exams, all written by the authors of the CFA Program.

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What's The Best CFA Level 3 Study Order?

Zee Tan • CFA • How to Study

We also showed L3 some love - here's the optimal study order for CFA Level 3.

L3 study order ➔

Customize Your Free CFA Study Planner [2024]

Customize Your Free CFA Study Planner [2024]

Zee Tan • CFA • Candidate Resources

Our CFA study planner has helped hundreds of thousands of candidates over more than ten years. Every candidate, including you, can get your own customized one.

Customize your CFA study planner ➔

Free Webinar: Master CFA Level 1 with Peter Olinto

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UWorld CFA Prep • Prep Providers

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Advance your career with a FMVA certification

AdAdvance your career with a FMVA certification

Corporate Finance Institute • Other Qualifications

100 hours of professional Wall Street training material. 24 courses and certificates included. 20+ financial models & templates.

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What To Do When You Lose Your Job: A Helpful Checklist

What To Do When You Lose Your Job: A Helpful Checklist

Zee Tan • Career Advice

If you lose your job unexpectedly, what do you do? We've gone through it before - here's a to-do list to make sure you get what you're due, and maximize some opportunities before they fade away.

What to immediately do when you lose your job ➔

How To Prepare For An Interview: 3 Steps To Secure Your Job Offer

How To Prepare For An Interview: 3 Steps To Secure Your Job Offer

Zee Tan • Career Advice

What do you need to make sure you do when preping for an interview? Even if you're well prepared, you might find a few things here you've missed that might help.

Interview prep checklist ➔

Be A Certified ESG Analyst

AdBe A Certified ESG Analyst

EFFAS • Other Qualifications

One exam, one cover-all registration. With no recurring membership fees.

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Looking For Good CFA Alternative Courses? Here Are 18 To Consider

Looking For Good CFA Alternative Courses? Here Are 18 To Consider

Zee Tan • Study Break

Looking to add to your CFA, or instead of CFA? Here are 18 other alternatives that might fit you.

18 CFA alternatives ➔

Investment Management Certificate (IMC): A Useful Guide

Investment Management Certificate (IMC): A Useful Guide

Sophie Macon • Career Advice

What is the IMC, and could it be suitable for you? In this guide, we look through the course, what it entails, costs, and which job paths it can suit.

All about IMC ➔

More guides, tips and stories ➔

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