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The Best CFA Tutors in Chicago, IL

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Ehaab J.

69/hour

Near Chicago, IL

MBA, MSc, Passed CFA level II

4.8 (145)

619 hours tutoring

I passed CFA Program Level I and Level II exams. I have been teaching CFA since 2012 and I really enjoy the rich body of knowledge the CFA program have and I like teaching it. I tutored many students that passed the exam and I am very proud of their achievements. In addition to being part of the...

Fantastic Teacher!!!

He makes Financial Management concepts seem easy! So knowledgeable and explains concepts very well :) thank you, I feel more confident taking the midterm exam now :) - Daisy, 56 lessons with Ehaab

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Tihamiyou B.

90/hour

A knowledgeable CFA and Accounting tutor

5.0 (158)

806 hours tutoring

Response time: 2 minutes

I have focused on students expanding their knowledge of Accounting, Essentials of Investments, and Corporate Finance. I have also tutored CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) candidates. In person, I’ve worked with college and high school...

THE BEST TUTOR EVER

Always informative and teaches the basics as well as advanced knowledge. Even in the setting of an urgent and short meeting he can quickly adapt lessons to get students to the right place! - R, 24 lessons with Tihamiyou

Sam H.

129/hour

NYU Stern Finance Grad | CFA Exam Concepts & Exam Strategy Specialist

5.0 (54)

276 hours tutoring

I help CFA Level 1 candidates master the core finance concepts that make or break the exam — Corporate Finance, Financial Statement Analysis, Equity Valuation, and Portfolio Management. As an NYU Stern graduate, I earned A's in all...

Thrilled

Sam was very helpful and thorough as always. He is always available to meet when needed and is always thoroughly prepared for whatever the lesson involves - Noah, 15 lessons with Sam

Lewis W.

400/hour

CFA Expert Tutor: 12 Yrs Credit, CFA-Supported ARPM, Federal Reserve

5.0 (223)

1,124 hours tutoring

My professional background includes three years of experience at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, conducting policy work and research spanning the subject areas of the CFA exams, years of private tutoring across almost all of the...

Great tutor, knows his material

Lewis is a tremendous tutor. He makes certain of your comprehension of the material. He sends a nice summary of the lesson after. Well worth it! Thanks Lewis. - Brian, 4 lessons with Lewis

Cindy H.

200/hour

Finance Professional with Experience in CFA

5.0 (59)

294 hours tutoring

Response time: 25 minutes

I have provided dedicated tutoring for candidates preparing for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exams, with a focus on all three levels of the program. My tutoring approach combines deep subject-matter expertise with practical...

The BEST tutor!

Cindy is an awesome tutor! She takes her time to explain everything and makes sure you understand. She is kind and patient. Working with Cindy you will be in a no judgement zone! She is so intelligent, but will never make you feel... - Tania, 8 lessons with Cindy

Jim M.

67/hour

CFA/PhD Builds Confidence/Skills in CFA-Finance-Math-Admissions Tests

4.9 (197)

941 hours tutoring

Active CFA charterholder since 1994; continuous work experience in retirement plan and corporate investments and commercial banking. Have kept current with the CFA Body of Knowledge.

Knowledgeable and patient tutor.

Jim was great at talking through components of the CFA exam at a conceptual level, and helping to see the big picture of why we're being tested on different areas. I greatly enjoyed working with him, and will look forward to worki... - Catherine, 12 lessons with Jim

Jason O.

125/hour

CFA charter holder

4.8 (32)

211 hours tutoring

Response time: 9 minutes

I passed all 3 parts of the exam and fulfilled all requirements for my charter on August 22 2019

Lisa A.

125/hour

MBA/CFA with 35+ Year Finance Experience, University Instructor

5.0 (391)

617 hours tutoring

Response time: 11 minutes

I have a CFA and teach/tutor all aspects of the curriculum. Plus, I have worked in the field 35 years as a credit analyst and equity analyst.

Undergrad Finance Student

Lisa has been incredible in helping me in my foundations of finance class. She knows all the material, is great at explaining things, and is very patient when you are stuck. Her hours are also flexible so she is very easy to work ... - Virginia, 23 lessons with Lisa

Sebastian E.

210/hour

Let’s conquer the CFA levels 1 & 2 together. You’ve got this!

5.0 (743)

2,368 hours tutoring

Response time: 18 minutes

I have taken and passed both exams. I have also taken and passed two other finance professional designations, the CAIA and the FRM.

Game changer

Sebastian was nothing short of a game changer for me. He was the 4th Tutor I have used over my testing journey and the others did not even compare. Sebastian breaks down test taking techniques to make them simple, helps you unders... - Sean, 8 lessons with Sebastian

WEILA L.

85/hour

CFA Expert | Strategic CFA Exam Prep to Pass All 3 Levels

5.0 (256)

958 hours tutoring

I know very well how to prepare and handle the most challenging exams since I passed both the CFA exams with 10A (within the top 10th percentile score of all candidates) and CPA exams (averagely high scores, above 92) in one go. Although...

Fantastic CPA Tutor

Weila has had a huge impact on my CPA Exam journey. Prior to connecting with her, I had tried and failed sections of the CPA Exam 7 times. Since I began working with her, I am 2 for 2 and plan on working with her again for my last... - Kyle, 8 lessons with WEILA

Adrian W.

100/hour

CFA Charterholder with Extensive Financial Industry Experience

5.0 (7)

63 hours tutoring

Response time: 10 minutes

I passed all three CFA exams on my first try while working in the financial industry and enrollment in a master’s program. I am happy to provide insights on how to study for the CFA exam while balancing other responsibilities. I...

Mike C.

90/hour

CFA charterholder, 3 years of teaching, 12 years of financial analysis

5.0 (50)

155 hours tutoring

Response time: 11 minutes

I graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor's degree, majoring in Finance & Accounting, and minoring in statistics. I passed CFA exam levels 1, 2, and 3 all at first attempts and taught all...

Prakash B.

300/hour

Math PhD and 10 Year Quant Finance Veteran

5.0 (35)

235 hours tutoring

Kash's teaching methods are appreciated for their clarity, focus on critical thinking, and ability to simplify complex concepts, which helps candidates in effectively preparing for the CFA exams. Through his dedication to excellence...

Experienced, Patient, Professional and best tutor I have had.

I needed help for my Machine Learning and Big Data Seminar. I can only say that he has been the best tutor I have had before. He is extremely professional, always on time and really tries to help you with any questions or concerns... - Mike

Enrique P.

200/hour

Co-founder of data analytics startup in Columbia Startup Incubator

5.0 (279)

1,416 hours tutoring

Response time: 13 minutes

I passed all three levels of CFA exam in consecutive years. Spent 6 years in the financial services industry (Private Equity) before completing my MBA at Columbia Business School.

Just Amazing!

Enrique is highly knowledgeable and hands on. He not only helps you succeed but makes sure you are on track. I was highly impressed how Enrique kept following up with me that I was on track even after our tutoring sessions. I will... - Raj, 8 lessons with Enrique

Jeff T.

120/hour

My MBA Tutor from GMAT to Graduation

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Tomorrow

5.0 (2892)

12,539 hours tutoring

Successfully passed the December 2011 CFA Level 1 exam on the first try.

Exceptional Tutor for MBA Finance / Accounting

I've had the pleasure of working with Jeff as a “tutee” during an MBA Corporate Finance class. I contacted Jeff while treading water in the class, and his instruction has greatly helped me understand complex finance concepts, buil... - Adam, 5 lessons with Jeff

Mohamed T.

80/hour

Over 10 Years of Tutoring CFA Related Coursework

Response time: 5 minutes

Throughout the years I have tutored finance, economics, quantitative courses covered in the CFA exam. These includes micro and macroeconomics, intermediate financial accounting, intermediate corporate finance and investments among many...

Very knowledgeable and patient tutor

I came to Mohammed very lost and overwhelmed with the CPA test material. Since working with him, I have come to understand very challenging concepts. He works with you until you feel confident about the areas you struggle in. - Angela, 89 lessons with Mohamed

Peter Z.

105/hour

I am a CFA charterholer since 2004

5.0 (669)

1,411 hours tutoring

Response time: 28 minutes

I am a CFA charterholder since 2004. Also an MBA with major in Finance and Accounting from NYU (GPA 3.94, Dean's awards) Helped multiple CFA test takes pass the CFA level 1, 2, 3 tests

Peter is an outstanding tutor!

Peter is an outstanding tutor! He helped my daughter improve her math score for the SAT significantly! In just a few weeks her score went from a 710 to a 780 thanks to Peter! He has a clear strategy and approach that includes his ... - Laurent, 12 lessons with Peter

Ray S.

135/hour

Chartered Financial Analyst and PhD in Finance

5.0 (15)

163 hours tutoring

I have a CFA charter since 2000 and also have a PhD in Finance and Econometrics from the University of Pittsburgh. I have taught at universities for over 30 years and have also lectured and taught CFA candidates at Morgan Stanley and...

Francisco L.

95/hour

CFA

4.8 (23)

139 hours tutoring

After a Masters in Engineering, I worked in Investment Banking (Capital Markets/Equity Derivatives, Fixed Income and Merger & Acquisitions), completed the CFA, the CQF, and took my MBA a top-ranked business school Wharton/INSEAD.

Spencer D.

98/hour

CFA Exam Tutor with Extensive Finance Experience in Wall Street

4.9 (217)

1,000 hours tutoring

With over 7 years of experience in finance and investment analysis, I've successfully passed all three levels of the CFA exam. My comprehensive understanding of the CFA curriculum, coupled with my practical application of...

Marc H.

100/hour

I am a CFA Charterholder since 2012

4.9 (10)

55 hours tutoring

I am a CFA Charterholder since 2012. I have passed the three CFA exams in the first attempt. I have also tutored CFA candidates who were taken the exam.

George H.

120/hour

CFA Charterholder and passed all 3 exams on first attempt

5.0 (9)

27 hours tutoring

Response time: 43 minutes

For Levels 2 and 3 I passed the exam with over 70% in nearly every section of the multiple choice sections. I have been an active CFA charter holder since 2017.

Excellent Tutor

George is an excellent tutor. He is articulate, organized, responsive, and does a fabulous job explaining concepts. I highly recommend him. - Dot, 4 lessons with George

Richard T.

95/hour

CFA charter holder and CAIA charter holder

4.9 (74)

183 hours tutoring

I earned my CFA charter in 2006. I earned my CAIA charter in 2011.

Amazing Tutor

I have been working with Richard all semester. He is great! He explains all the concepts very well and makes them easy to understand. He is very understanding and knowledgable about the topics. I was struggling in my finance class... - Taylor, 6 lessons with Richard

Colum C.

200/hour

Colum Chan, CFA

4.7 (23)

170 hours tutoring

I sat for the CFA Level 1 exam in 2002, and got my charter in 2004 after I passed Level 3.

Jim M.

209/hour

Experienced CFA Exam Tutor; 10+ Years Wall Street Experience

5.0 (46)

164 hours tutoring

Response time: 18 minutes

I have completed level I and II of the CFA, both on the first attempt, and still have the study material which I know very well. To further corroborate to my ability to tutor CFA material, I have worked in equity research for 8...

awesome teacher!!

I was struggling so badly to pick up on options, munis and fixed income but he made it so easy for me to learn what I was doing wrong and fix it right away! I picked up on it so much faster than I ever imagined. Great teacher! Def... - Nirvana

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Joy C.

6 CFA lessons

Jerry was very well prepared for class prior to meeting me. He prepared an entire study plan for me prior to me taking the course with him. He is attentive to my needs and customizes the lesson to my need. He passed all three levels of the CFA and has extensive knowledge of how to prepare for the CFA. His many years of experience working in the finance industry also helps him to have a strong understanding of the CFA material to help answer my CFA questions. Highly recommend Jerry!

Brant H.

9 CFA lessons

It is important to note that Ben not only provided all of this, but was an excellent emotional support. Additionally, he strives to make himself available in crunch time, when his help is most critically needed. Ben has passed his CFA Level 3 exam, and is a great resource for anyone needing extra assistance with the CFA or other high level exam in the Business/Finance profession(s).

Jacob M.

2 CFA lessons

He went above and beyond by aiding me in curating a personalized schedule that balanced my study commitments with my work responsibilities. This tailored approach was invaluable and helped me stay on track without feeling overwhelmed. Overall, I couldn't have asked for a better tutor. His expertise, combined with his supportive and approachable nature, made my CFA preparation a positive and productive experience. I would recommend him to anyone looking for guidance in their CFA journey!

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