Subject: Free CFA materials, planning tools, CFA vs others, job hunting tips

8 articles • 71d to May'23 • 169d to Aug'23 • 250d to Nov'23 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
300Hours CFA Blog

8 articles • 71d to May'23 • 169d to Aug'23 • 250d to Nov'23

  • Free CFA study materials: We updated our list of complimentary study materials for CFA candidates. There's even a prep provider that is giving away their CFA Level 1 study package, don't miss out.
  • Planning for CFA Program: If you're considering the CFA charter, check out our Journey Planner tool to map out your CFA pathway. It's even possible to pass all 3 exams in 12 months if all goes well. We've included a funny overview of the CFA syllabus too, just for laughs.
  • Comparing CFA vs others: We discuss the differences between CFA and CAIA, and whether it makes sense to do both for certain careers. A reader also shared his viewpoint and personal experience of why doing the CFA after MBA may be a better option (than vice versa).
  • Resume and job hunting tips: For those looking for a new challenge this year, here is some useful advice on job search and resume writing.

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


Free CFA Study Materials List [2023 Edition]

Free CFA Study Materials List [2023 Edition]

Zee Tan • CFA • Candidate Resources

Our list of quality free CFA materials, updated for the latest deals available.

Free CFA materials ➔

CFA Fast Track: How To Pass The CFA Exams Quickly

CFA Fast Track: How To Pass The CFA Exams Quickly

Sophie Macon • CFA • How to Study

How can you pass all three CFA exams as quickly as possible?

Sophie's guide to fast passing ➔

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.

Choose Your Study Package ➔

Free 2023 Full Topic Videos, Notes, Quizzes

AdFree 2023 Full Topic Videos, Notes, Quizzes

IFT • Prep Providers

IFT is providing you the latest Quantitative Methods (SS1&2 for L3) videos, notes, questions free - valid through 2023!

Get it, no payment details needed ➔

Plan Your CFA Registration With Our Handy Journey Planner

Plan Your CFA Registration With Our Handy Journey Planner

Sophie Macon • CFA • Exam Overview

Which CFA exam configuration is most compatible with your schedule? Plan easily with our Journey Planner.

Plan your CFA journey ➔

The CFA Syllabus, Explained With Two Cows

The CFA Syllabus, Explained With Two Cows

Zee Tan • Study Break

We have discovered it is possible to use two cows to explain every topic area in the CFA syllabus.

Bovine wisdom applied to the CFA curriculum ➔

Ready for the CFA?

AdReady for the CFA?

Kaplan • Prep Providers

If you're thinking about the CFA, now is the time to book. As a trusted provider, Kaplan will set you up for success with everything you need to pass.

Book now ➔

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.

Special rate with MYFMVA10 ➔

Be A Certified ESG Analyst

AdBe A Certified ESG Analyst

EFFAS • Other Qualifications

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

Find out more ➔

CFA Vs CAIA: Which Is Superior? Or Do Both?

CFA Vs CAIA: Which Is Superior? Or Do Both?

Sophie Macon • CAIA

Many candidates often find themselves in a position of choosing between CFA and CAIA. Which would work out better for you?

CFA vs CAIA ➔

Why Pursuing CFA After MBA Is A Better Idea

Why Pursuing CFA After MBA Is A Better Idea

Alex Van Noord • Career Advice

If you're doing both, do you start your CFA after your MBA, or start your MBA after your CFA?

Here's how to do it ➔

8 Effective Job Hunting Tips After The Pandemic

8 Effective Job Hunting Tips After The Pandemic

Sophie Macon • Career Advice

How do you effectively land a job these days?

Here's 8 specific tips to post-pandemic job hunting ➔

CV Writing: 11 Top Resume Tips And Tricks You Must Know

CV Writing: 11 Top Resume Tips And Tricks You Must Know

Sophie Macon • Career Advice

When preparing your CV/resume, what should you include, or not include?

CV writing tips that work ➔

More guides, tips and stories ➔

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