CFP Certification Syllabus
Module 1: Introduction to Financial Planning
Module 2: Risk Analysis and Insurance Planning
Module 3: Retirement Planning & Employee benefit
Module 4: Investment Planning
Module 5: Tax Planning & Estate Planning
Module 6: Advanced Financial planning
There is no Exam for Module I; however questions based on this module would be included in exams [...]

Is there a market for financial planning
-The Indian economy is growing at a breath-taking speed of 15.9% p.a. compared to global average of 5.2% during 2000 to 2005.
-In absolute numbers the economy has grown from US $ 268 billion in 2000 to US $ 559 billion in 2005
-The incremental wealth is reflected in [...]

Accounting is essentially subset of finance, in terms of discipline. However if we see the career path and the kind of role played in both the disciplines, it differs considerably.
Accounting involves data measuring, filling and mainteanance of financial statements i.e income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, hence financial position of a firm can [...]

A lot of people these days are skeptical about going for MBA, or career in finance, as economies worlwide are still on the process of recovering from US recession and now Euro debt crisis.
The Lehman crisis in 2008 had resulted in huge number of layoffs, and a lot of unemployment in markets. The worst affected [...]

Everyday we come across questions on when, whether and who should give CFA, FRM exam? Does qualifying these exams ensures a job?
CFA, FRM exams are prestigious worldwide recognized degree exams. They give professional designation to financial analysts who complete a series of exams.
It’s not mandatory that you have to be a professional in finance [...]

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Chinese Dollar Reserve Risk Management

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