Subject: Updated CFA study planner, L2 MPS, self-care routines

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8 articles • 43d to Aug'23 • 124d to Nov'23 • 224d to Feb'24

  • 2024 CFA study planner: Our CFA study planner has been updated for 2024's curriculum. For those still undecided on CFA, we debunk the myth that studying for CFA without a finance background is impossible, and also explore various exemptions of the CFA Program that may be applicable to you.
  • CFA L2 May results: For the first time since the pandemic, L2 pass rates have increased beyond 50%! That said, our MPS estimate is similar to Aug 2021's when pass rates were at the lowest (ever) at 29%. What does this all mean?
  • Study self care: The continuous cycle of work, life and study can be draining. It's important to avoid study burnout and improve your study efficiency so that you have time to relax too. We've got some good tips to share here.

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Zee Tan, 300Hours 🤺


Customize Your Free CFA Study Planner [Updated For 2024]

Customize Your Free CFA Study Planner [Updated For 2024]

Zee Tan • CFA • Candidate Resources

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Should I Be Taking The CFA Without Finance Background?

Should I Be Taking The CFA Without Finance Background?

Zee Tan • CFA • Exam Overview

Should you take the CFA without a finance background? Would it disadvantage you? I should know - I took the CFA without knowing anything about finance, economics or even accounting.

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CFA Exemptions: A Big Perk You Should Know

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Zee Tan • CFA • Exam Overview

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CFA Passing Score: Here's The Latest MPS Estimates

Zee Tan • CFA • Exam Day & Results

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CFA Pass Rates: How Hard Are The CFA Exams?

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How To Focus When Studying, Even When You

How To Focus When Studying, Even When You're Tired

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How do you get your studying done when you're so super-sleepy?

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Study Burnout: How To Recognize, Cure And Prevent Them

Study Burnout: How To Recognize, Cure And Prevent Them

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Burnout is terribly counterproductive to studying. But if the threat is real, here are a few simple steps to prevent or cure it.

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