Subject: Pass guides for all CFA levels, calculator guides, AM and interview tips

8 articles • 21d to Feb'24 • 107d to May'24 • 204d to Aug'24
300Hours CFA Blog

8 articles • 21d to Feb'24 • 107d to May'24 • 204d to Aug'24

  • CFA 2024 prep: For those considering or are in the midst of a CFA level, check out our mega guides on how best to prepare for each level this year. We also discuss whether using third party prep providers is worthwhile.
  • BA II Plus & HP12C calculator tips: Whether you're studying for CFA, FRM or CAIA exams, check out our calculator guide for top tips to speed up your accuracy for the exams.
  • Asset management skill sets: For junior roles, we look at what abilities are particularly valued by the asset management and include some phone interview tips too, which are usually the first hurdle in a job interview process. 

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Zee Tan, 300Hours 🚣‍♀️


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

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

Sophie Macon • CFA • How to Study

Our "Pass in 18 Months" series is consistently one of the most popular guides for every CFA level. Here is our freshly-updated Level 1 guide.

Pass L1 in 18 months ➔

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

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

Sophie Macon • CFA • How to Study

Our "Pass in 18 Months" series is consistently one of the most popular guides for every CFA level. Here is our freshly-updated Level 2 guide.

Pass L2 in 18 months ➔

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2024 CFA Level I Practice Pack

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

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

Sophie Macon • CFA • How to Study

Our "Pass in 18 Months" series is consistently one of the most popular guides for every CFA level. Here is our freshly-updated Level 3 guide.

Pass L3 in 18 months ➔

Third Party CFA Prep Books: Do You Need Them? Is CFA Curriculum Enough?

Third Party CFA Prep Books: Do You Need Them? Is CFA Curriculum Enough?

Zee Tan • CFA • How to Study

Why do loads of candidates use third-party prep providers? What advantages are there? Will you find it easier to pass if you do? In this guide, we address all of these, and more.

CFA 3rd party prep guide ➔

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

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

Sophie Macon • CAIA

Are you using your BA II Plus calculator to its full potential? You should - it's one of the few tools you're allowed in your CFA exam.

Full BA II Plus guide ➔

How To Use HP12C Calculator Better For Your Exams

How To Use HP12C Calculator Better For Your Exams

Matthew Buonopane • CAIA

If you're using an HP12C for the CFA exam, you need to read this guide. Make sure you know everything you need to know for your CFA exam!

HP12C guide ➔

How To Get Into Asset Management: 7 Basic Skills You Need

How To Get Into Asset Management: 7 Basic Skills You Need

Zee Tan • Career Advice

What basic skills will you need to master to make it big in asset management? We cover the top 7.

7 skills for asset management ➔

Phone Interview Tips: 10 Clear Steps To Acing It

Phone Interview Tips: 10 Clear Steps To Acing It

Zee Tan • Career Advice

Want to be ready for a phone interview? Follow these 10 steps to be on your path to acing every phone interview from now on.

10 steps to a perfect phone interview ➔

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