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Mutual Fund vs. Hedge Fund: How the Two Careers Differ

The world of investment management presents two distinct career paths that often attract ambitious financial professionals: mutual funds and hedge funds. While both financial service fields involve managing investment vehicles and pooled assets, they differ significantly in their approach, clientele, and career trajectories. Mutual funds typically focus on providing stable, regulated investment options for retail…

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What’s New at CFI | Normalizing Income Statements

It’s not about the extraordinary, it’s about making it ordinary. In this episode, we talk about our Normalizing Income Statements course, where we spotlight the importance of making company income statements reflect their true underlying profitability by adjusting for any one-off or non-recurring events that make profits look more volatile than they really are. Transcript…

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Earn Continuing Education Credits with These 10 Career-Boosting Finance Courses

Why Continuing Education Credits Matter for Career Growth Balancing your career while earning Continuing Education Credits can feel overwhelming. These credits are important for keeping certifications current, building new skills, and staying competitive in your field.  What if earning these credits also helped you stand out and grow your career? This guide highlights ten finance…

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How Certified Public Accountants Can Meet CPE Requirements with CFI

Certified Public Accountant CPE As a CPA, your expertise is your currency. To grow as a professional and maintain your license, you need to meet specific requirements, like earning Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits. CPE helps you strengthen your skills, deepen your knowledge, and keep your expertise sharp and relevant. Fulfilling your CPE requirements can…

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Careers in Finance | Scott Powell

In this episode of Careers in Finance, we sit down with the Co-Founder of CFI, Scott Powell. If you are familiar with CFI, then you will know Scott as an instructor and coach. But today, he’s showing you a different side as he shares his personal career journey. Join us as Scott shares how finding…

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RHO Impact and CFI Partner to Support ESG Excellence

November 20, 2024 – Rho Impact’s latest case study highlights Corporate Finance Institute’s (CFI) role in empowering financial professionals with the knowledge and skills to lead in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. The article showcases how CFI is advancing ESG education globally, providing financial leaders with the tools to incorporate sustainability into decision-making and…

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How to Earn Recognized CPE Certificates to Meet Your Professional Requirements

Overcoming the CPE Certification Challenge Annual CPE requirements can feel like a never-ending challenge — juggling deadlines and course selections while managing your professional responsibilities. But completing your CPE certificates is more than just checking a box; it’s an opportunity to strengthen your skills and expertise. Continuing Professional Education (CPE) certificates are a must for…

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Is CPE Worth It? The Top 5 Reasons to Make the Investment

Is CPE Worth It? What You Need to Know You’ve heard about Continuing Professional Education (CPE), but is it worth your time and money? Finance professionals and accountants often need CPE to maintain their certifications, refine expertise, and support career growth. But with the time and financial commitments, it’s natural to wonder if the benefits…

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CPE in Finance: Top Courses for Career Growth in 2025

Why CPE in Finance Matters for Your Career Staying competitive in finance requires a commitment to Continuing Professional Education (CPE). Earning CPE credits in finance keeps your skills sharp and expertise current, positioning you for career growth.  In this article, we’ll explore the top CPE courses for finance professionals in 2025. From accounting and financial…

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