How to Become a Financial Analyst
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Description
CFA charter (three exams over 2–4 years, 10% cumulative pass rate), financial modeling skills, and the specific career analyzing investments, companies, and markets. Buy-side versus sell-side, equity research versus corporate finance, starting salaries ($65k–$85k), and the honest assessment of a career where Excel proficiency determines your first five years.
