{"id":106,"date":"2013-01-18T11:54:29","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T00:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/?p=106"},"modified":"2013-01-18T11:54:29","modified_gmt":"2013-01-18T00:54:29","slug":"starting-my-cfa-level-1-exam-prep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/starting-my-cfa-level-1-exam-prep\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting my CFA Level 1 exam prep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year I&#8217;ve decided to learn some new things.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfainstitute.org\" title=\"CFA\" target=\"_blank\">CFA<\/a> certification have always been something of interest to me, I have many colleagues working on the certification and I have always wondered if I would go down this path someday.<\/p>\n<p>So after some egging on from a friend, I decided to go all in and registered myself for the Level 1 exam in June 2013.<\/p>\n<p>After going through about 20% of the materials I&#8217;ve noticed something unexpected, most of the materials are applied mathematics. It was a pleasant surprise that made me feel better about my <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chartered_Financial_Analyst#Process\" title=\"Pass percentage\" target=\"_blank\">chances<\/a> of passing the exam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year I&#8217;ve decided to learn some new things. CFA certification have always been something of interest to me, I have many colleagues working on the certification and I have always wondered if I would go down this path someday. So after some egging on from a friend, I decided to go all in and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cfa","tag-cfa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions\/109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazydungeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}