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Why Choose Kaplan Schweser?

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Why Choose Kaplan Schweser?

You don’t take the decision lightly on which exam prep provider is right for you. But when you choose Kaplan Schweser, you’re not just choosing a prep provider—you’re choosing a partner who’s as invested in your career success as you are. We have a long history of helping professionals like you earn the most prestigious financial designations in the world. Don’t waste your valuable time deciding which topics to study or when to study them. We’ve already laid that out for you. Our ever-evolving study program provides a personalized learning experience that adapts to your schedule and keeps you motivated through exam day and beyond.

See why Schweser Is Your Preferred Exam Prep Provider

  • Longest History of Successful Candidates

    Over the past 35+ years, more than 840,000 designation candidates have chosen Schweser to guide them to success on exam day. Simply put, we understand what it takes to pass.

  • Global Network of Support

    With the largest global network of instructors and content experts, you won’t feel like you’re in this alone. Our world-class support team has years of real-world experience to guide you to exam-day success.

  • Customizable Study Plan

    Prepare to pass the first time with a study plan that adjusts to you. Your Performance Tracker tool monitors your progress and recommends remediation strategies, while the Activity Feed adjusts your study times and topic order based on your individual needs.

  • Exam-focused Content

    Your time is valuable, and that’s why our classes and study materials are 100% focused on passing your exam. Our content is designed to mirror the structure, format, and difficulty of your actual exam, including realistic practice tests, QBanks, and Mock Exams.

  • Safeguarding Your Success

    Ensure your exam success with PassProtection™, included in most Schweser study packages. If you don’t pass the first time, we’ll cover the cost of your next study package.

  • Study Program Designed to Fit Your Life

    Immerse yourself in high-quality content with flexible study options that accommodate every lifestyle. From OnDemand and Live Online class options to print and mobile study tools, you can seamlessly fit study sessions into your daily routine.

Maximize Your Chances of Success on Exam Day

Ready to take your financial career to the next level? Prepare to pass your financial designation exams with engaging classes, clear and concise study notes, thousands of practice questions, the most realistic mock exams, and a PassProtection™ guarantee.

840,000+ CFA, CAIA, and FRM Candidates Have Prepared with Kaplan: Candidates refers to number of net purchases of study packages containing the printed SchweserNotes™️ bookset from 2008 through spring 2024 (less 2020).

PassProtection™: Terms and conditions apply. Excludes CFA® Basic Package and Financial Modeling. For CFA®, visit www.schweser.com/cfa/pass-protection for more information. For CAIA®, visit www.schweser.com/caia/pass-protection. For FRM®, visit www.schweser.com/frm/pass-protection. For ESG, visit www.schweser.com/esg/pass-protection

Most Recommended: This is one of the findings of a quantitative survey conducted by Kaplan between April 1 and October 31, 2023. For this survey, a sample of 272 CFA Candidates were interviewed online in English. The survey was fielded to subscribers of 300Hours.com.

Most Used Online Forum Hosted by CFA Exam Prep Providers: Based on Kaplan North America research for comparable CFA exam preparation programs as of February 2023.

95% Recommendation Rate: This is one of the findings of a quantitative survey conducted by Kaplan between April 1 and October 31, 2023. For this survey, a sample of 272 CFA Candidates was interviewed online in English. The survey was fielded to subscribers of 300Hours.com.

Helped 700,000+ Candidates Prep for Exams: Net purchases of study packages containing the printed SchweserNotes™ bookset from 2008 through winter 2024 (less 2020).

Only CFA Provider Offering In-Person Mock Exams at Actual CFA Test Centers: Based on Kaplan North America research for comparable CFA exam prep providers as of June 2023.

Leader in CFA Prep: These are the findings of a quantitative survey conducted by Kaplan between June 30 and August 30, 2021. For this survey, a sample of 313 U.S. CFA Level I and Level II

candidates was interviewed online. The survey was fielded to subscribers of 300Hours.com and AnalystForum.com.

Only Online Forum with Content from CFA® Faculty Experts: Based on Kaplan North America research for comparable CFA exam preparation programs as of February 2023.

Kaplan Schweser is a CFA Institute Prep Provider. Only CFA Institute Prep Providers are permitted to make use of CFA Institute copyrighted materials, which are the building blocks of the exam. We are also required to update our materials every year and this is validated by CFA Institute.

Our products and services substantially cover the relevant curriculum and exam and this is validated by CFA Institute. In our advertising, any statement about the numbers of questions in our products and services relates to unique, original, proprietary questions. CFA Institute Prep Providers are forbidden from including CFA Institute official mock exam questions or any questions other than the end of reading questions within their products and services.

CFA Institute does not endorse, promote, review, or warrant the accuracy or quality of the product and services offered by Kaplan Schweser. CFA Institute®, CFA® and “Chartered Financial Analyst®” are trademarks owned by CFA Institute.

CAIAA does not endorse, promote, review, or warrant the accuracy of the products or services offered by Kaplan Schweser, nor does it endorse any pass rates claimed by the provider. CAIAA is not responsible for any fees or costs paid by the user to Kaplan Schweser, nor is CAIAA responsible for any fees or costs of any person or entity providing any services to Kaplan Schweser. CAIA®, CAIA Association®, Chartered Alternative Investment AnalystSM, and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association® are service marks and trademarks owned by CHARTERED ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT ANALYST ASSOCIATION, INC., of Amherst, Massachusetts, and are used by permission.

GARP does not endorse, promote, review or warrant the accuracy of the products or services offered by Kaplan Schweser of GARP Exam related information, nor does it endorse any pass rates that may be claimed by Kaplan Schweser. Further, GARP is not responsible for any fees or costs paid by the user to Kaplan Schweser nor is GARP responsible for any fees or costs of any person or entity providing any services to Kaplan Schweser. SCR®, FRM®, GARP® and Global Association of Risk Professionals™, in standard character and/or stylized form, are trademarks owned by the Global Association of Risk Professionals, Inc.