Can you share some CFA funny stories?
There was a candidate who was so nervous on the exam day. He accidentally wrote his name as the answer to one of the questions. When he realized later, he couldn't stop laughing at himself. And it became a running joke among his CFA prep friends.
I heard of a group of CFA level II candidates who decided to have a mock exam in a park. But then a bunch of ducks came over and started quacking loudly. They were distracted at first but then found it so funny that they turned it into a fun part of their study story, saying the ducks were their 'unofficial exam proctors'.
Can you share some Black Saturday CFA stories?
There may be stories about how CFA professionals helped in the recovery after Black Saturday. They could have been involved in restructuring investment plans for companies or individuals. Their expertise in financial analysis would have been crucial in determining the best course of action to get back on track financially.
Can you share some details of CFA success stories?
Well, consider Lisa. She was an international student studying finance in a foreign country. The CFA was her goal to stand out in the competitive job market. She had to deal with language barriers and cultural differences. But she was tenacious. She took extra English language courses related to finance terms. She passed the CFA exams and is now working for a well - known investment consultancy. Her story shows that the CFA is accessible to everyone regardless of their background.
Can you share some CFA Level 1 success stories?
Sure. One success story is of my friend. He studied for at least 3 hours every day for months. He made a strict study schedule and followed it religiously. He used official CFA study materials and practiced a lot of sample questions. In the end, he passed with flying colors.
Share some CFA exam success stories.
One success story is of John. He was working full - time while preparing for the CFA. He dedicated every weekend and evenings after work to study. He made a strict study plan and followed it religiously. He used flashcards to memorize formulas and practiced with past papers a lot. Eventually, he passed all three levels on his first attempt.
What are the most hilarious CFA funny stories you know?
Well, in one prep class, a teacher was trying to explain a really complex concept. But instead of using the right financial terms, he accidentally used food terms. For example, he said 'dividends are like sprinkles on the ice - cream of stocks'. The whole class burst into laughter and it actually helped them remember the concept in a strange way.
Share some CFA exam day horror stories.
One horror story is arriving late. A friend of mine had a flat tire on the way to the exam center. By the time he got there, he was already flustered and behind time. He then realized he left his calculator in the car in the rush. It really messed up his start to the exam.
Can you share some funny funny stories?
Sure. Once there was a cat that tried to catch its own tail. It spun around in circles, looking so confused. It was hilarious.
What are some CFA horror stories?
One horror story could be the intense study pressure. People often find themselves spending countless hours studying, sacrificing personal time, family time, and even their health. For example, a friend of mine had to cancel all social events for months just to prepare for the CFA exams. He was constantly stressed and had little sleep, which took a toll on his mental well - being.
Can you share some more funny stories funny stories?
Sure. There was a girl who tried to ride a bike for the first time. She was so nervous that she pedaled backwards instead of forwards. As a result, she just stayed in one place while making a lot of effort. Another story is about a grandpa who accidentally put on his glasses on top of his head and then spent half an hour looking for them.
Can you share some of the 100 funny stories?
Sure. Here is one. A magician was walking down the street and turned into a grocery store. Just a short and simple funny story.