Subject: Salt Solutions CFA review, free CFA materials list for your next level, CFA vs MBA, results day Apr'21

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300Hours CFA Blog

12 articles • 34d to Jul'21 • 71d to Aug'21 • 155d to Nov'21

  • CFA May candidates: 6-7 weeks left until the May exams - just a bit more, push on! Save the ~last month for serious practice and review.
  • Updated CFA L1 Quant Cheat Sheet: a big update, with all relevant concepts and formula. Don't miss this.
  • Practice exams! Included below are our practice exam roundups to help you prepare for your drills and how to push up your scores
  • CAIA Sep-21 reg open today: Beginners' guide to CAIA and key calendar dates below
  • Reminder: CFA Institute recently extended the May exam scheduling deadline from 10th March to 25th March. Register soon to ensure your May registration is not voided.


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Salt Solutions CFA Online Learning Platform: Our Review

Zee Tan • CFA

The advances in high-quality online learning for CFA candidates since then have been staggering. And Salt Solutions is a fantastic example of this new breed of providers.

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The Free CFA Study Materials List [2021 Edition]

Zee Tan • CFA • Candidate Resources

Constantly updated, here are all the latest free yet awesome resources we’ve identified for you.

Free, high-quality materials ➔

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Does CFA Help? Maybe, But It's Not A Golden Ticket To Jobs

Zee Tan • Career Advice

The CFA charter is NOT a magic bullet to get you your ‘dream job’. No qualification is. But there are things you can do to increase its job-hunting potential.

How to use it to land a job ➔

CFA Vs MBA: Which Is Better For Your Career?

Zee Tan • Career Advice

As we’ve covered the MBA subject by looking at CFA Program business schools, a natural follow up question would be: CFA vs MBA, which should I go for?

CFA vs MBA: who wins ➔

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8 Effective Tips For Job Hunting During The Pandemic

Zee Tan • Career Advice

If you are looking for a new job during this chaotic period, here’s a master guide on how to do it effectively and maximize your chances of a job offer.

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The Productivity Habit: A 7-Step Plan To Building Effective Routines

Sophie Macon • Study Motivation

I’m sharing my simple 7-step productivity-boosting plan which I’ve tweaked over the past year – my productivity increased 8x with this.

Become the most productive version of yourself ➔

8 Simple Steps To Balance Studying And Work

Sophie Macon • Study Motivation

How does one cope with having a demanding job, a family and studying for the exams at the same time? How do we achieve that delicate sense of balance around work, CFA studies and life?

How to do it all ➔

CFA Flashcards: 7 Simple Tips To Create An Effective One

Zee Tan • CFA • How to Study

The secret to effective flashcard use is in the method.

7 tips to powerful CFA flashcards ➔

CFA Level 1 'getting Started' Guides Compilation

metwoboy • CFA General Candidate Support • 2 replies

"Greeting everyone,"

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Level 2 Exam Timing Discrepancy: 132 Minutes Or 135 Minutes Per Session?

zimbo2021 • CFA Level 2 Candidate Support • 6 replies

"I’m seeing conflicting information in several parts of the CFA Institute website and materials, and wondering if someone could clarify how much time is given per section of the Level 2 exam?"

See the full support discussion ➔

What Are End Of Chapter (EOC) Questions?

britb • CFA General Candidate Support • 4 replies

"Which are the ‘EOC questions’? I’ve heard of this but not sure what they mean since there aren’t ‘chapters’."

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Treasury Shares And Enterprise Value

Dt98 • CFA General Candidate Support • 3 replies

"Hi everyone,"

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"Do not confuse speed of consumption with depth of knowledge."

Instagram • @300hourscfa • 389 likes • 3 comments

In other words, don't equate reading fast with understanding the stuff you're reading.⠀⠀Good advice for your exam studies!

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The best CFA practice questions are free

Twitter • @300hours • 11 likes • 3 replies/RTs

When preparing for CFA exams, remember to:• complete the end-of-chapter questions in the CFA Institute curriculum books• don't miss out on your CFA Institute mock• check out our Practice Exams guide for more free and paid practice!

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