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Series 65 exam

Study tips and best practices for the FINRA Series 65 exam.

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Series 63 vs Series 65 vs 66: content, career paths, and how to prepare
FINRA & NASAA

Series 63 vs Series 65 vs 66: content, career paths, and how to prepare

Considering the Series 63 vs Series 65 vs 66 exams? This post has everything you need to help you make a decision, including content differences, career paths, and how to prepare.

Real world example of Form ADV Part 2B (Series 63, 65, 66)
FINRA & NASAA

Real world example of Form ADV Part 2B (Series 63, 65, 66)

Form ADV Part 2B is a key form that investment advisers use to make disclosures to government agencies. It can be hard to fully appreciate Form ADV Part 2B without context, so in this video, we walk you through a real world example of Form ADV Part 2B. This should help you in preparing for the Series 63, 65, and 66 exams.

Form ADV Part 2B Overview (tested on the Series 63, 65, 66)
FINRA & NASAA

Form ADV Part 2B Overview (tested on the Series 63, 65, 66)

Form ADV Part 2B is an important form that investment advisers use to make disclosures. The use of this form is tested on the NASAA Series 63, 65, and 66 exams. In this video, we go over the form’s contents, how it is used, and walk through a practice question that you might see on the exam.

Real world example of Form ADV Part 2A
FINRA & NASAA

Real world example of Form ADV Part 2A

The investment adviser disclosure Form ADV Part 2A is one of the key things IA compliance needs to manage and is tested on the NASAA Series 63, 65, and 66 exams. In this video, we walk through a real world example to help you understand the form and how it can show up on the exams.

Form ADV Part 2A overview for Series 63, 65, and 66 exams
FINRA & NASAA

Form ADV Part 2A overview for Series 63, 65, and 66 exams

Form ADV Part 2A is an investment adviser disclosure form that is tested on the NASAA Series 63, 65, and 66 exams. In this video, we go over what the form contains, what it’s for, and walk through a practice question that you might see on the exam.

Walkthrough of Form ADV Part 1 + a Form ADV practice question from the Series 63, 65, and 66 exams
FINRA & NASAA

Walkthrough of Form ADV Part 1 + a Form ADV practice question from the Series 63, 65, and 66 exams

Form ADV is the form used to register an investment adviser, and a tested topic on the NASAA Series 63, 65, and 66 exams. In this video, we break down Form ADV Part 1 and also go through a Series 63, 65, and 66 practice question on the topic to show how it’ll show up on the exam.

What you need to know about Federal Covered Advisers for the Series 63, 65, and 66 exams
FINRA & NASAA

What you need to know about Federal Covered Advisers for the Series 63, 65, and 66 exams

The criteria and process for becoming a federal covered adviser registered with the SEC are tested on the Series 63, 65, and 66 exams. In this video, Brandon walks you through the requirements for being federal covered, how you can lose that status, and other things you’ll see on these tests.

NASAA exam updates (Series 63, 65, 66)
FINRA & NASAA

NASAA exam updates (Series 63, 65, 66)

The NASAA, the organization responsible for writing Series 63, 65, and 66 exam questions, recently announced some important test updates that go live on June 12th, 2023. Good news – the Achievable team has you covered!

Broker dealer exclusions (NASAA Series 63, 65, 66)
FINRA & NASAA

Broker dealer exclusions (NASAA Series 63, 65, 66)

Along with the rules and regulations related to broker dealers on the NASAA Series 63, 65, and 66 exams, you will also need to know the key exceptions to those rules. In this video, we explore what the key exclusions are to being forced to register as a broker dealer, and then do a Series 63/65/66 practice question on the topic together.

Broker dealer registration (NASAA Series 63, 65, 66)
FINRA & NASAA

Broker dealer registration (NASAA Series 63, 65, 66)

Broker dealer registration is one of the topics you’ll need to know for the NASAA Series 63, 65, and 66 exams. In this video, we give you an overview of the registration process for broker dealers, the regulations you’ll need to know, and walk through a practice question from Achievable’s Series 63, 65, and 66 programs.

Broker dealer definition (NASAA Series 63, 65, 66)
FINRA & NASAA

Broker dealer definition (NASAA Series 63, 65, 66)

Learn the definition of a broker-dealer, who they are, how they operate in the real world, and then work through a practice question from Achievable’s NASAA prep programs.

How to become a Registered Investment Adviser
Careers in Finance

How to become a Registered Investment Adviser

Want to become a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA)? Learn everything about how to become an a Registered Investment Adviser in this post.

How to become an accredited investor
Careers in Finance

How to become an accredited investor

Accredited investors can invest in high risk, high reward opportunities not available to the general public. Want to become one? Learn everything about how to become an accredited investor in this post.

Series 65 exam: the complete guide
FINRA & NASAA

Series 65 exam: the complete guide

Our complete guide to the Series 65 exam. Covers what you can do with the license, S65 vs. S66, exam structure, requirements, and more.

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