Advice for those who failed - from Level 3 candidate

topher Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > So realistically speaking, do I > want to waste another 2 years of my life for > something that may never bear fruit? > I’m probably in the minority here, but I am taking it again not because of any benefit to my career, because I’m not in finance, and will not work in any FO or BO. In fact, I will probably not get the charter because of experience, and to tell you the truth, no way I would get anywhere near my current income even with 20+ CFA experience! I’m just taking it because it forces me to read up on subjects I like, and maybe one day I set up my own consulting/training center. Cheers.

Dreary Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > topher Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > > So realistically speaking, do I > > want to waste another 2 years of my life for > > something that may never bear fruit? > > > > I’m probably in the minority here, but I am taking > it again not because of any benefit to my career, > because I’m not in finance, and will not work in > any FO or BO. In fact, I will probably not get +1 > the charter because of experience, and to tell you > the truth, no way I would get anywhere near my > current income even with 20+ CFA experience! I’m > just taking it because it forces me to read up on > subjects I like, and maybe one day I set up my own > consulting/training center. Cheers.