anyone heard of....

[Aharami]

a CFA(Chartered Financial Analyst) certification? a couple co workers were talking about it. how expensive is it? how hard is it? is it worth while?

any inputs welcome

 

[conjur]

http://www.aimr.com/cfaprogram/

3rd link at google searching for CFA

 

[Aharami]

Originally posted by: conjur
http://www.aimr.com/cfaprogram/

3rd link at google searching for CFA

thanks conjur. but i already know about the program. what i meant was to ask people who might have taken it/know others who took it. i wanna know if the payoffs for taking these exams are worth it...as in is it gonna increase my pay significantly

edit: sorry for any misunderstanding

 

[ggavinmoss]

Originally posted by: Aharami

Originally posted by: conjur
http://www.aimr.com/cfaprogram/

3rd link at google searching for CFA

thanks conjur. but i already know about the program. what i meant was to ask people who might have taken it/know others who took it. i wanna know if the payoffs for taking these exams are worth it...as in is it gonna increase my pay significantly

edit: sorry for any misunderstanding

Well, do you have a related job already? If so, does your employer lead you to believe you'll get a pay increase with a CFA cert? Do you want to change jobs? What is the market and pay like for CFAs in your area?

This is the sort of research you'll probably have to do...

-geoff