12 articles • 85d to May'22 • 183d to Aug'22 • 267d to Nov'22 |
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Study music: Is study music actually helpful, or should we study in silence for maximum focus? Check out our new epic guide on study music and what types are better (nice long read!).
Do you have a good sitting posture? Given prolonged sitting during studying and work, do make sure you're sitting right and doing these 13 amazing desk stretches to help your long term mobility. Try them now, it only takes 10 minutes :)
Considering CFA now or later? We discuss the pros and cons of studying for CFA whilst at university, how you can assess if it is worth it to you, and whether focusing on job search now via improving your resume is a better current alternative.
CFA and FRM game plan: For those considering aiming for both CFA and FRM qualifications, here's one of our reader's game plans on how to tackle them both efficiently.
Read, and remember to comment! Zee Tan, 300Hours 🌈
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Sophie Macon • Study Motivation |
While there are a number of ways to improve study memory, is listening to music one of them? Does music help you study better and improve concentration? |
Find out if music can help your exam scores ➔ |
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Kaplan Schweser • Prep Providers |
From expert instruction to mock exams that replicate the real thing, get everything you need to pass with a CFA study package from Kaplan Schweser. |
Get Started ➔ |
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UWorld Finance • Prep Providers |
With low pass rates for Level 1, relying on the same legacy prep providers will foster you the same results. Change your approach for better results. |
Free 90-day Full Access ➔ |
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Zee Tan • CFA • How to Study |
Flashcards are a really useful tool for memory retention, but they have to be done right. |
How to do flashcards right ➔ |
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Zee Tan • CFA • Exam Overview |
Should you be taking the CFA exams alongside your university program? |
How to decide ➔ |
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Salt Solutions • Prep Providers |
High-quality video lessons, practice exams that mimic the real thing (except better), and a refined interface to make studying smoother. |
2022 Curriculum Now Available ➔ |
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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 ➔ |
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EFFAS • Other Qualifications |
One exam, one cover-all registration fee. With no recurring membership fees. |
Find out more ➔ |
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Aakanksha • CFA • Exam Overview |
The challenge of taking up two finance qualifications seemed impossible to me, at that time, with 5 levels of exams, each demanding an average of 300 hours of study time. Having completed this feat in just under 3 years, I’m glad to report that it is possible, with just a little bit of planning. |
How I did it ➔ |
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benb28 • CFA Level 1 Candidate Support • 2 replies |
"Do most people that do Kaplan and MM use the programs side by side or finish Kaplan first and then use MM videos as a review before the exam?" |
See the full support discussion ➔ |
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Rabia55 • CFA Level 1 Candidate Support • 4 replies |
"Why is it assumed that the stock selected by the previous portfolio manager must be a growth stock?" |
See the full support discussion ➔ |
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hrishikesh928 • CFA General Candidate Support • 3 replies |
"Do I include my parents' salary? Should I include my house if I have a mortgage outstanding on it?" |
See the full support discussion ➔ |
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Instagram • @300hourscfa • 271 likes • 3 comments |
It used to be solid advice for candidates to aim for a 70% score in your mocks. With the latest MPS estimates, we no longer think this is the case. The recent 2021 MPS shows that 75% and above would be a much safer bet. |
See the full post ➔ |
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