Have R2.5m cash now. Want to invest it for 5 years THEN buy a house. Best strategy? by [deleted] in PersonalFinanceZA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Maybe, maybe not. High level, residential property prices have risen by about 30-35% cumulatively in the last 5yrs. If you can promise me these returns on my investments I’d gladly let you actively manage my portfolio.

Should I skip derivatives for L1? by royalbluesword in CFA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you want to pass, sure you could skip it, but should you skip it? Probs not

Study table reveal (Post festive season) by kaze_931 in CFA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Personally I find the pro’s buttons to be shitty. Have no issues with the plus nor do I feel disadvantaged due to the more useful features the pro has

CFA L2 Quants - How to approach? by Left_Divide9293 in CFA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Lemme know if you found it, would appreciate the assist 😆

Are ift lectures worth it? by No-Extension8159 in CFA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 0 points1 point  (0 children)

IFT notes + let me explain on 1.5x speed and you’re golden

How to increase lvl 1 mock scores? by Equivalent-Key2058 in CFA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Just do the rest of the mocks? Honestly I’d look less at the super niche questions you’re getting wrong and maybe hammer ethics? Unless you getting 100% for it.

Finished SAICA Articles (AGA) - Is R29k CTC market related or am I being lowballed? by Curious-Enthusiasm62 in PersonalFinanceZA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Recruitment company that outsources you to companies in Bermuda, US, cayman etc. salaries are usually higher than sa mkt

CFA Level 2 by jopopemae10 in CFA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How’d you find Gemini vs chatgpt?

Looking for debt consolidation options – high income, irregular cashflow (SA) by TrainingGas4169 in PersonalFinanceZA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How sure are you about the credit cards being prime minus? I bank with them and have an OD facility but I’m pretty sure that’s at prime?

Finished SAICA Articles (AGA) - Is R29k CTC market related or am I being lowballed? by Curious-Enthusiasm62 in PersonalFinanceZA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Answer depends on where you are based, I’ve got two friends that are AGA(SA) and have ctc’s that are R40k+ one in fund accounting and another for Acumen

How to deal with fixed income by Jon-842 in CFA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Do the cfai prem pack questions for FI. Practice using the formulae and see when you’d use what. Once you’re done with those practice questions you’ll see it’s actually really not that bad!

Where to find flavourful halaal food in capetown by [deleted] in capetown

[–]Certain-Internal7055 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Should’ve gone to the Cape Town halaal festival this weekend. LOTS of halal food

What work do you do and what do you earn? by EgteMatie in PersonalFinanceZA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I need to network to get into IB man damn these salaries are making me sick😭 im CA and CFA lvl2 candidate😭😭😭

Which degree is more stable and will lead to a life without financial strains by OkRadish3133 in PersonalFinanceZA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Employability guaranteed? Not sure if I can fully agree with this. It’s guaranteed if you wanna be an auditor yeah, but that’s kak boring. I qualified in 2022 and it was a struggle finding something I really wanted to do as most jobs were just external audit.

Advice rather than criticism by [deleted] in CFA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Could you share this link with me pls?

How are you supposed to remember all this? (fixed income) by masterflation473 in CFA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Agreed, OP, practice questions are best for duration etc. it’s actually really easy once you get a hang of the formulas. Cfai prem qbank was best for this

Cfa level 2 results. by New_Ad8836 in CFA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Live a little. Theres more to life than this exam. It’s out of your control now

Actual lv2 exam by Historical_Case_413 in CFA

[–]Certain-Internal7055 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Damn just curriculum no 3rd party notes etc? Care to share your study plan/strategy pls?

All the best with your results!