RSS feed for Schweser's Public CFA Exam Bloghttp://www.schweser.com/cfa/blog/index.phphttp://www.schweser.com/cfa/blog/index.php?item_id=1859&new_level=cfa1&cfa_blog=cfa1 The CFA® exam is only a month away, and candidates are making final preparations to make sure they are as prepared as possible. One very popular exam prep method is the Schweser Mock Exam. If you've already signed up to take it, congratulations! This proctored, 6-hour exam is as close to the real thing as we can make it and serves as the final "dress rehearsal" for exam day. You can find out how you performed by topic area, compare your...en-usFri, 11 May 2012 14:37:59 -0400admin@schweser.comhttp://www.schweser.com/cfa/blog/index.php?item_id=1826&new_level=cfa1&cfa_blog=cfa1As anyone who's taken it can tell you, the CFA® exam is tough. Only the most prepared candidates will pass, and if you want to join the ranks of the elite, you'll want to go the extra mile before you walk into the test center on exam day. We recommend immersing yourself in the CFA curriculum in what amounts to an intensive "training camp" with other candidates who are serious about passing. There is simply no better way to absorb the CFA curriculum...actually, there are three...en-usTue, 24 Apr 2012 11:44:22 -0400admin@schweser.comhttp://www.schweser.com/cfa/blog/index.php?item_id=1751&new_level=cfa1&cfa_blog=cfa1Schweser is proud to announce the release of a new mobile application to assist candidates in studying ethics and networking with other candidates. The FREE Schweser CFA® Exam Prep App is compatible with mobile devices (iPad, iPhone, Android) and Facebook, and includes: Everything you need to know to pass the Ethics section - FREE Test yourself with more than 500 questions - accessible anytime, anywhere Hundreds of case scenarios...en-usWed, 29 Feb 2012 11:34:27 -0400admin@schweser.comhttp://www.schweser.com/cfa/blog/index.php?item_id=1741&new_level=cfa1&cfa_blog=cfa1June 2012 CFA® exam registration fees increase at midnight tonight. If you want to save $260 on exam registration - and an additional $85 if you're just entering the CFA Program as a Level I candidate - you'll want to register for the June 2012 CFA exam today! ...en-usTue, 14 Feb 2012 13:43:23 -0400admin@schweser.comhttp://www.schweser.com/cfa/blog/index.php?item_id=1645&new_level=cfa1&cfa_blog=cfa1Dear CFA Candidate: Stalla Seminars began business in 1972 under the direction of Robert Stalla with the sole objective of helping candidates pass the CFA® exams and become charterholders. The Stalla brand is known worldwide for quality, service, and support. On December 2, 2011, DeVry, Inc. - Stalla's parent company - announced the sale of Stalla's assets to the Schweser Study Program...en-usMon, 05 Dec 2011 09:27:58 -0400admin@schweser.comhttp://www.schweser.com/cfa/blog/index.php?item_id=1638&new_level=cfa1&cfa_blog=cfa1Exam Day for December Level I candidates is this Saturday, and we thought we'd give you a few pointers on what to expect and how to put yourself in the best position to succeed. Level I is as much a mental challenge as it is an academic test. With just these few days left, you should be building confidence for exam day by focusing your attention on the key "must-know" concepts, reviewing ethics, and taking practice exams. Here are a few tips to ponder as the exam draws...en-usTue, 29 Nov 2011 14:33:33 -0400admin@schweser.comhttp://www.schweser.com/cfa/blog/index.php?item_id=1624&new_level=cfa1&cfa_blog=cfa1How would you like to network with fellow CFA® candidates in your area AND get some free instruction while you're at it? Maybe you're wondering whether the CFA designation is right for you, what it takes to prepare for the exam, and what tools and instruction are available to help you get there. We've got the information you need, and some freebies to go along with it, at a Schweser Open House in early December. These sessions are absolutely free of charge. Join...en-usThu, 10 Nov 2011 11:35:25 -0400admin@schweser.comhttp://www.schweser.com/cfa/blog/index.php?item_id=1609&new_level=cfa1&cfa_blog=cfa1The very best CFA® review materials for the 2012 exam are now shipping! Schweser materials and instruction are the best quality and best value in CFA exam preparation, which is why we have been the industry leader for over a decade and are by far the #1 choice of CFA candidates worldwide today. Prepare to pass with industry-leading, top-of-the-line materials: Our efficient and effective study solutions are based on clear,...en-usMon, 31 Oct 2011 15:00:01 -0400admin@schweser.comhttp://www.schweser.com/cfa/blog/index.php?item_id=1573&new_level=cfa1&cfa_blog=cfa1As you probably know, CFA® exams can be quite challenging. CFA Institute recommends a minimum of 250 hours of study time per level to prepare, and we believe most candidates will need more than that. Clearly, there's no such thing as starting too early. That's why we developed the Early Study Option. Here's how it works: Every year, we update our materials to address the ever-changing CFA curriculum...and we pride ourselves on being first to market with our new study tools. But...en-usTue, 20 Sep 2011 11:50:11 -0400admin@schweser.comhttp://www.schweser.com/cfa/blog/index.php?item_id=1236&new_level=cfa1&cfa_blog=cfa1As you start preparing for the level II exam, please take a moment to consider weekly online classes. Get the structure of weekly online classes, archived for review anytime - the best of both worlds! Stay on course with classes starting on January 17, 2012. Classes will meet Tuesdays 6:00-9:00pm London time, and Wednesdays 6:30-9:30pm New York time. Unlimited archive viewing is included, so unlike your traditional college class you can always go back to get a refresher or catch up...en-usFri, 10 Feb 2012 11:40:40 -0400admin@schweser.com