Another vote for the CFA charter over an MBA…
“Hanke, who’s been trading currencies and commodities for more than 50 years and runs his own wealth management firm, has one big piece of advice for young people looking to succeed on the Street: Skip the MBA and do a CFA instead.”
http://www.businessinsider.com/skip-the-mba-and-get-a-cfa-degree-2015-5