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Financial Advisor How to Become a

How to become a financial advisor

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Willis Consulting is a financial services recruiting firm. Our finance job recruiters are experienced and know where all the job opportunities are. If you are seeking a financial advisor, broker, or banking job, call us at 310-373-7400 or submit your resume: http://www.willis-consulting.com/apply-financial-services-jo­b. Visit the website: www.willis-consulting.com/ Willis Consulting, Inc. Los Angeles Office: Corporate Headquarters 719 Yarmouth Road, Suite 203 Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274 310-373-7400 PST Scottsdale Office 8970 E Raintree Drive Suite #300 Scottsdale AZ 85260 New York Office 244 5th Avenue, Suite 1855 New York NY 10001 212-726-2041 PST

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Financial Advisor

How to Become a

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Get That License

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Obtaining a professional license is a necessity.

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Certified Financial Planner

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Certified Financial Planner

You have to take preparation courses in an

accredited college or university.

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Certified Financial Planner

After which, you have to pass a two-day examination.

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Chartered Financial Analyst

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Chartered Financial Analyst

Becoming a CFA means you have to obtain mastery of a rather

complicated curriculum;

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Chartered Financial Analyst

at the same time you have to pass three separate exams,

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Chartered Financial Analyst

along with having work experience and bachelor’s

degree.

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Registered Investment

Advisor

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Registered Investment Advisor

You will receive compensation in return for offering professional

financial advice.

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Registered Investment Advisor

A registered investment advisor has to pass the Series 66

examination…

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Registered Investment Advisor

as well as the Series 6 or 7 examinations.

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Series 66

• The Uniform Combined State Law Examination

• Intended for aspiring securities agents, investment advisors and representatives.

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Series 6

• Investment Company Products/Variable Life Contracts Representative Examination

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The purpose of taking and passing the exam is to become licensed in selling security products, specifically:

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• mutual funds• unit investment trusts• variable annuities• closed-end funds

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This is NOT for stockbrokers to take because the license does not include stock…

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direct participation programs, and corporate securities.

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Series 7

• General Representative Examination

• It is the required exam for stockbrokers.

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Willis Consulting is a financial services recruiting firm.

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Our finance job recruiters are experienced and know where all the job opportunities are.

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If you are seeking a financial advisor, broker, or banking job, CALL us at 310-373-7400…

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or submit your resume:

http://www.willis-consulting.com/apply-financial-services-jo­b.

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Los Angeles Office: Corporate Headquarters719 Yarmouth Road, Suite 203Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274310-373-7400 PST

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Scottsdale Office15051 N Kierland Blvd, Suite 210Scottsdale AZ 85254480-361-9490 PST

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New York Office244 5th Avenue, Suite 1855New York NY 10001212-726-2041 PST