If you are interested in taking the CFA, you may want to reach out to Varsity Tutors to enroll in Charlotte CFA prep. The Chartered Financial Analyst is a credential that is given by the CFA Institute. In order to take the exam, you have to have a bachelor's degree and four years of work experience involving investment decision making. The CFA is designed to measure whether you have a strong understanding of investment analysis and practical portfolio management skills. The exam is divided into three levels and you must pass each one in sequence. For each level, you can get either a passing or failing score. If you earn a passing score, you will be eligible to sign up for the next level. If you could use some guidance as you review for the CFA, you should consider enrolling in Charlotte CFA prep.
What topics can Charlotte CFA prep cover?
There are a variety of topics Charlotte CFA prep can cover. While the curriculum for the CFA changes every exam cycle, there are some topics that show up on all three levels of the exam every year. Some of these include ethical and professional standards, corporate finance, and alternative investments. While some of the topics are the same across all three levels of the exam, the types of questions provided are different. The Level 1 exam only has multiple choice questions, the Level 2 exam contains both multiple choice and short answer questions, and the Level 3 exam has a combination of short answer and essay questions.
Reviewing content is a pivotal part of preparing for the CFA, but it can also be beneficial to go through various test-taking strategies. Time management is one of the most important skills because it can be utilized in many different ways. Taking practice tests can give you an idea as to exactly how much time you can spend on each question. This ensures that you don't spend too much time on one question and run out of time. It can ensure that you don't rush too much and make careless mistakes. It can also be helpful to skip the more difficult questions and come back to them later if you have time. This gives you a chance to answer the easier questions, which can also help you build confidence.
What are the advantages of the two types of Charlotte CFA prep?
There are two types of Charlotte CFA prep: a Charlotte CFA prep class and private instruction. Many students only pick one option, but there are some students who pick both. Whichever option you pick, you will receive instruction from a knowledgeable instructor.
If you prefer studying with others, you might want to enroll in a Charlotte CFA prep course. Prep courses resemble traditional classes because you can learn from your instructor and practice your skills with your classmates in discussions and activities. Class discussions may be especially helpful with the essay section because you may be able to hear different perspectives and different strategies for writing them. If there are topics you just can't seem to grasp, you can connect with your instructor after class to ask questions.
If you are someone who prefers studying in an individualized environment, you may want to reach out to a Charlotte CFA tutor. Private instruction offers more opportunities for you to control which topics you review, so you can spend more time reviewing concepts you don't know and less time reviewing those you do. Your private tutor can also change the way they present concepts based on your learning style. If you are more of a visual learner, they can provide flashcards for you to review, for example. Your instructor can also relate exam topics to your interests to help you stay engaged in your sessions.
How can I get set up with Charlotte CFA preparation?
Whether you are a student at Queens University of Charlotte or the University of North Carolina at Charlotte or a working professional in the investment industry, you likely have a hectic schedule. You may have school, family, or work commitments that take up most of your time. If this is the case, you may feel like there isn't enough time for you to study for the CFA. However, the online nature of Charlotte CFA prep means that you can attend prep sessions from your home or any other location with Internet access. If you want some extra assistance as you prepare for the CFA, contact Varsity Tutors today.

Brad: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
I enjoy helping students learn material in a way they can remember and apply in future coursework.... Perseverance trumps brilliance every time. Ask questions and work hard, and there's nothing you won't be able to understand.... I would begin by asking a few questions to see where a student is. I would then provide a useful note sheet and go over a refresher of some of the concepts we would be focusing on.
Education & Certification
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Physics
- Test Prep
- CLEP Precalculus
- +36 subjects

Andrew: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
...CFA Level 1 exam. I am also an expert in all aspects of the GMAT. I enjoy teaching the most when I see the light of understanding turn on in the student and not just academically but with real-world applicability whenever possible (especially regarding investing). I listen to the student's needs within the context of...
Education & Certification
- The University of Alabama - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
- The University of Alabama - Master of Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CPA
- GMAT Analytical Writing Assessment
- GMAT Quantitative
- +10 subjects

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I am passionate about teaching and mentoring. I have been teaching students from middle school to college and covered many different subjects including but not limted to pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, statistics, admision exams such as SAT and GRE, various languages such as Korean and Mandarin.
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Languages
- Algebra 2
- GRE Quantitative
- +29 subjects

Ryan: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
...degree in Accounting from Florida Gulf Coast University in sunny Florida and a Masters degree in Accounting from the Fischer School of Accounting at the University of Florida. (Go Gators!) Post graduation I obtained my CPA while working in Big 4 public accounting. Since then I've worked in back and middle office roles at some...
Education & Certification
- Florida Gulf Coast University - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CPA
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Algebra
- +12 subjects
Education & Certification
- Florida State University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- University of Miami - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- SIE
- CPA
- Series 66
- +35 subjects

Tanvi: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Gujarat Technological University - Master of Science, Finance
- University of California, Berkeley - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Exam IFM - Investment and Financial Markets
- College Economics
- Corporate Finance
- +9 subjects

Vikram: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
...MBA (Fin) and CFA qualifications. Teaching is my hobby and I taught nearly 60 CFA level 1 students. I have 18 years of professional experience as an investment professional. Completed FINRA Exams, Series 7 and Series 66. Making difficult concepts easy to understand with examples from day-to-day life is a gift to me.
Education & Certification
- ICFAI - Master's/Graduate, Investment
- CFA Institute - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Investment
- London Business School - Master of Arts, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Series 65
- Series 63
- Series 66
- +29 subjects

Michael: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
I believe in working hard to meet students where they are in their academic / professional careers and relate content to the things they are passionate about. I enjoy learning about everyone's unique background and the reasons they are seeking to further advance their knowledge.
Education & Certification
- Carthage College - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Business Analytics
- Substitute
- College Business
- +11 subjects

Olubunmi: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
...and startup advisor. I love entrepreneurship and enjoy teaching business-related topics such as Finance and general management. I was a teaching assistant for general management while in business school. I have an MBA in Finance from University of Maryland, College Park. I also hold the CFA and CAIA designations. I look forward t connecting with...
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland-College Park - Master of Arts, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- AP Microeconomics
- Finance
- Professional Certifications
- +5 subjects

Christopher: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Western Kentucky University - Bachelor of Science, Financial Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Exam FM - Financial Mathematics
- Exam IFM - Investment and Financial Markets
- +51 subjects

PAUL: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Pace University-New York - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- High School Business
- Algebra 2 Class
- Math
- +29 subjects

Allan: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
...the field of economics or finance, as well as all three levels of the CFA exam and both levels of the CAIA exam. I have long had a passion for teaching and pride myself on being able to distill complex topics into more understandable concepts. I have a lot of experience with standardized tests and...
Education & Certification
- Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
- Brandeis University - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CAIA Level I
- CAIA Level II
- CFA - Chartered Financial Analyst - Level 1
- +14 subjects

Alexander: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
- University of Oxford - Master of Arts, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CFA - Chartered Financial Analyst - Level 3
- CFA - Chartered Financial Analyst - Level 1
- Professional Certifications
- +6 subjects

George: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master's/Graduate, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Exam IFM - Investment and Financial Markets
- Exam FM - Financial Mathematics
- CLEP Principles of Marketing
- +30 subjects

Asif Mahmood: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Jahangirnagar University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
- University of Iowa - Masters in Business Administration, Investments and Securities
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CPA
- GMAT Integrated Reasoning
- Visual Arts
- +34 subjects
Education & Certification
- Milwaukee School of Engineering - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
- Roosevelt University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CFP
- Exam FM - Financial Mathematics
- Series 7
- +84 subjects

Hiba: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
...concepts that were not clear. I have also helped my fellow CFA candidates with concepts and practice questions and have tutored O levels students with Math problems. Since graduation I have been involved in the field of finance and investments and have helped my co-workers understand the concepts of portfolio management and other finance related topics....
Education & Certification
- GUST - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- Chartered Financial Analyst - Certificate, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CPA
- Cryptography
- Pre-Algebra
- +12 subjects

Timothy: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
...investment and actuarial consulting firms. Able to analyze market data to support valuation conclusions primarily related to equity and debt investments. Several years of experience performing valuation of pension liability amounts based on projected future cash flows. Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. Comfortable being a part of senior management with the ability to influence...
Education & Certification
- Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Exam LTAM - Long-Term Actuarial Mathematics
- Exam STAM - Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics
- Exam P - Probability
- +17 subjects

Fan: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
...alternatives * Financial statement analysis and corporate finance * Investment management and risk management I graduated from Yale School of Management with an MBA and had a Master of Science in Computational Finance from Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University. I became CFA charter holder since 2008. In addition, I am also a Fellow...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Master of Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Exam FM - Financial Mathematics
- Exam P - Probability
- Exam SRM - Statistics for Risk Modeling
- +5 subjects

Frederic: Charlotte CFA test prep instructor
...PhD in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania. I also am a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with extensive experience in the financial and investment industries. Before entering industry, I was an Assistant Professor of Economics at Rutgers University. I have a passion for helping make complex topics understandable to students and applying concepts to real...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- University of Pennsylvania - Doctor of Philosophy, Economics
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CPA
- CFA - Chartered Financial Analyst - Level 1
- Business
- +28 subjects