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CFA vs CFP®

CFA vs CFP®

Which One is Better?

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Samuel Harnisch
Mar 21, 2025
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If you’re outside the finance industry, here’s a quick primer:

CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst): The gold standard in investment management.

  • Pass 3 exams, each requiring 300+ hours of preparation

  • Covers portfolio management, risk analysis, asset allocation, and everything in between

  • Completely ruins your social life while you’re doing it

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