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2025 Level 1 CFA® Exam in Detail

CFA exam, level 1, tests you on 10 topics. In 2025, the level 1 CFA exam is more expensive. The 2025 exam registration windows are now available!

2025 & 2026 CFA® Exam Registration Step by Step

CFA exam registration: See how to enroll in your level 1 CFA exam. Check 2025/2026 registration fees and deadlines. Don't forget to schedule your exam!

Practical Skills Modules (PSMs) for CFA® Candidates

CFA: Practical Skills Module (PSM) is an additional CFA exam learning module aimed at developing your practical skills based on some extra study materials.

CFA® Program Requirements: Your Eligibility for CFA® Charter

CFA EXAM ELIGIBILITY: Meet the CFA Program requirements and see what you must do before you can become a fully-fledged CFA charterholder.

Work Experience Requirements Before & After CFA® Exam

The strict work experience requirement for CFA charterholders is 4,000 hrs of qualified investment-related work experience gathered in at least 36 months.

Quick Study Guide for Level 1 CFA Candidates

Our ultimate level 1 CFA exam study guide binds the CFA exam study plan, study tips, and study materials together into one success-oriented approach.

CFA® Program Changes Up To 2026, Pricing, PSM, & More...

CFA Institute changes pricing for the 2026 CFA exams. That's the Dec 2024 announcement! The prices will increase from the Feb 2026 registration in Apr 2025.

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Practical Skills Modules (PSMs) for CFA® Candidates

CFA: Practical Skills Module (PSM) is an additional CFA exam learning module aimed at developing your practical skills based on some extra study materials.

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