What Can You Do With CMA Certification?

If you’re studying accounting or early in your career, you’re probably wondering where things will lead in 10 years. If you earn CPA certification, you’ll likely have jobs preparing and reporting data for audits, taxes, and financial statements. But what if you want to interpret that data and recommend strategies? Or be a decision-maker? That’s when CMA certification can prove helpful…

FRM Quant Questions: How They Are Different

With the FRM exam on the horizon, our lead author Christian Cooper has created some Tough Topics videos for FRM Part I and FRM Part II – you can view them here. Below is an introduction to one of the areas of focus, Quant Reasoning. A lot of candidates on the FRM exam are intimidated by the…

Free FRM Exam Resource: Formula Sheets

With the numerous responsibilities and obligations that come with day-to-day life, finding time to study for the FRM exam can be a tough task to tackle. Our downloadable formula sheets will help you make the most of your study time. To help you better prepare for the rigors of exam day, Wiley has prepared downloadable…

Searching for Yield Ahead of a China Slowdown

It is no secret the Federal Reserve will be raising the Fed Funds rate through 2016. The short rate isn’t the only tool at the Fed’s disposal and it will likely begin large-scale reverse repos (Interest Rates [FMP–4]) as an additional tool to drain excess liquidity from the markets.

How to Get a Job in Project Management

Finding a job in project management is an important project in developing your career. You may be seeking a promotion to a higher level of responsibility. Or you may have finished a contract assignment with a company and it is time to search for your next role. In any case, you can use project practices…

Early Warning Signs of Project Failure

Let’s be honest. Projects do not become distressed overnight. They go from “green” to “yellow” to “red” and along the way, there are plenty of warning signs that failure may be imminent or that immediate changes may be necessary. Ignoring warning signs will undoubtedly result in serious trouble for your project. The earlier the warning…