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Hal B. Holland, MI, available for online tutoring
Hal B.
125/hour

Experienced industry professional

I originally passed Series 3 on 10/13/1993; retook and passed again in 2019; my most enjoyable topic to tutor. I worked as the designated options trader and backup commodities trader for a firm for a period of time back in the...

5.0 (150)
125/hour
495 hours tutoring

I originally passed Series 3 on 10/13/1993; retook and passed again in 2019; my most enjoyable topic to tutor. I worked as the designated options trader and backup commodities trader for a firm for a period of time back in the...

Brian M. Spring, TX, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brian M.
75/hour

3 Years As FINRA Exam Tutor: SIE, 3, 4, 6, 7, 31, 63, 65, and 66

I have been an active and academic futures trader for 14 years. I was taught by experienced professionals through an on-campus trading school. I have 2 law degrees focusing on securities and investments. I have scored high on FINRA Series SIE, 6,...

5.0 (35)
75/hour
174 hours tutoring

I have been an active and academic futures trader for 14 years. I was taught by experienced professionals through an on-campus trading school. I have 2 law degrees focusing on securities and investments. I have scored high on FINRA Series SIE, 6,...

Johnathan O. New York, NY, available for online tutoring
Johnathan O.
63/hour

Financial Markets and Risk Analysis

Professional experience analyzing financial performance, forecasting business outcomes, and supporting strategic planning initiatives. Developed cash flow projections, long-range plans, and scenario analyses used by executive leadership. Familiar...

5.0 (1)
63/hour
2 hours tutoring

Professional experience analyzing financial performance, forecasting business outcomes, and supporting strategic planning initiatives. Developed cash flow projections, long-range plans, and scenario analyses used by executive leadership. Familiar...

Jason J. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason J.
220/hour

Series 3 Tutor 10+ Years Experience Futures & Options Strategies

I bring over 9 years of experience tutoring individuals to excel on the Series 3 exam, supported by 13 years at two leading financial firms. The Series 3 is a national commodities futures exam that tests your knowledge of futures...

5.0 (707)
220/hour
2,306 hours tutoring

I bring over 9 years of experience tutoring individuals to excel on the Series 3 exam, supported by 13 years at two leading financial firms. The Series 3 is a national commodities futures exam that tests your knowledge of futures...

Professor Alan M. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Professor Alan M.
175/hour

Commodity Principle Tutors Associated Persons in Series 3

I have prepared over 20 Associated Persons for the Series 3. I was in the commodity futures business for 27 years. Learn the foundation of commodity futures, terms, fundamentals, risk management, rules and regulations, contract...

4.9 (320)
175/hour
833 hours tutoring

I have prepared over 20 Associated Persons for the Series 3. I was in the commodity futures business for 27 years. Learn the foundation of commodity futures, terms, fundamentals, risk management, rules and regulations, contract...

Peter C. Frisco, TX, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter C.
75/hour

Series 3 Exam Tutor | First-Attempt Pass Strategy

The Series 3 (National Commodities Futures Examination) tests both futures market knowledge and regulatory compliance under CFTC and NFA rules. It is calculation-heavy and detail-oriented, particularly in margin, hedging, spreads, and...

4.9 (21)
75/hour
31 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutesNote that average response time is based on Peter’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 2:00 am UTC.

The Series 3 (National Commodities Futures Examination) tests both futures market knowledge and regulatory compliance under CFTC and NFA rules. It is calculation-heavy and detail-oriented, particularly in margin, hedging, spreads, and...

Spencer D. Marstons Mills, MA, available for online tutoring
Spencer D.
98/hour

Series 3 Exam Tutor with 5 Years Experience

I have extensive experience and expertise in the Series 3 exam, having successfully passed it myself and guided numerous students through preparation. With over five years of tutoring experience specifically tailored to Series 3...

4.9 (235)
98/hour
1,057 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Spencer’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 12:00 am UTC.

I have extensive experience and expertise in the Series 3 exam, having successfully passed it myself and guided numerous students through preparation. With over five years of tutoring experience specifically tailored to Series 3...

Mike D. Simi Valley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mike D.
55/hour

Former Futures Trader

As an algorithmic analyst and trader for Superfund Asset Management, I was required to pass the Series 3 exam. My license and NFA membership were issued in October 2011. The license expired in September 2014, two years after I left...

4.7 (11)
55/hour
21 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutesNote that average response time is based on Mike’s active hours, which are 7:00 am - 7:00 am UTC.

As an algorithmic analyst and trader for Superfund Asset Management, I was required to pass the Series 3 exam. My license and NFA membership were issued in October 2011. The license expired in September 2014, two years after I left...

Mark P. Cos Cob, CT, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mark P.
75/hour

Mark P 15 years as an instructor and tutor for FINRA licensing exams.

I have spent more than 30 years in the financial services industry as a research analyst, trader, institutional salesperson and instructor for securities licensing exams. For these positions, I have passed the Series 3. 7, 55, 63, 86 and...

5.0 (1276)
75/hour
5,192 hours tutoring

I have spent more than 30 years in the financial services industry as a research analyst, trader, institutional salesperson and instructor for securities licensing exams. For these positions, I have passed the Series 3. 7, 55, 63, 86 and...

Daniel K. Washington, DC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel K.
275/hour

Yale-Trained Calculus Tutor · Elite STEM Coach · 10+ yrs of results 📚

I hold an M.A. from Yale and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mathematics from Brown University. I've spent over a decade teaching calculus: limits, derivatives, integrals, series, 3D vector calc, and beyond. I received a...

5.0 (34)
275/hour
108 hours tutoring

I hold an M.A. from Yale and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mathematics from Brown University. I've spent over a decade teaching calculus: limits, derivatives, integrals, series, 3D vector calc, and beyond. I received a...

Rueben M. Astoria, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rueben M.
200/hour

FINRA, NASAA, and NFA exams

I have trained and privately tutored people for financial industry exams for over 30 years. I am comfortable providing tutoring for the Series 3, 4, 9/10, 11, 24, 53, 55, 63, 65, 66, and 79 exams. Unfortunately, most books that are...

5.0 (53)
200/hour
488 hours tutoring

I have trained and privately tutored people for financial industry exams for over 30 years. I am comfortable providing tutoring for the Series 3, 4, 9/10, 11, 24, 53, 55, 63, 65, 66, and 79 exams. Unfortunately, most books that are...

Karen S. Perrysburg, OH, available for online & in-person tutoring
Karen S.
67/hour

Experienced Teacher Specializing in, SIE, Series exams

Hello, I've been coaching and teaching for over 20 years. I coached 7th-grade volleyball through adult volleyball, as well as, organized and structured volleyball teams and tournaments. Most recently, I've been coaching adults to become...

5.0 (593)
67/hour
1,746 hours tutoring

Hello, I've been coaching and teaching for over 20 years. I coached 7th-grade volleyball through adult volleyball, as well as, organized and structured volleyball teams and tournaments. Most recently, I've been coaching adults to become...

Mark D. Fair Play, SC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mark D.
90/hour

Seasoned 30-year veteran will help you pass the Series 6,7,63,65,66

My experience in the financial industry spans a period of over 30 years including positions in sales, management and training. I have taken and passed (on the first try) the Series 3, 6, 7, 24, 53, 63 and 65. Throughout my career I have...

4.9 (32)
90/hour
57 hours tutoring

My experience in the financial industry spans a period of over 30 years including positions in sales, management and training. I have taken and passed (on the first try) the Series 3, 6, 7, 24, 53, 63 and 65. Throughout my career I have...

Mary K. Cleveland, TN, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mary K.
50/hour

Seasoned Mathematics Tutor

All levels of Calculus, i.e., Precalulus (Trigonometry), Calculus I (Limits/Derivatives), Calculus 2 (Integration techniques/Sequences/Series), Calculus 3 (Vector Calculus), Differential Equations.

4.9 (32)
50/hour
107 hours tutoring

All levels of Calculus, i.e., Precalulus (Trigonometry), Calculus I (Limits/Derivatives), Calculus 2 (Integration techniques/Sequences/Series), Calculus 3 (Vector Calculus), Differential Equations.

Muriel S. Studio City, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Muriel S.
150/hour

Mastering Study Skills for Academic Success

As a lifelong learner and Harvard graduate who consistently took maximum credits each semester, I know firsthand the importance of effective study skills in managing large volumes of information across diverse subjects. My ability to focus...

5.0 (49)
150/hour
191 hours tutoring

As a lifelong learner and Harvard graduate who consistently took maximum credits each semester, I know firsthand the importance of effective study skills in managing large volumes of information across diverse subjects. My ability to focus...

Ana B. Ann Arbor, MI, available for online tutoring
Ana B.
50/hour

Aided in the Development of a High School Study Skills Curriculum

...most effectively. The curriculum is a research based program that I can help teach and apply to students of all ages. Study skills include test prep, active reading, note-taking, time management, study schedule development, test anxiety, and self-...

5.0 (354)
50/hour
1,138 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ana’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

...most effectively. The curriculum is a research based program that I can help teach and apply to students of all ages. Study skills include test prep, active reading, note-taking, time management, study schedule development, test anxiety, and self-...

Erica F. Worcester, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erica F.
275/hour

Your Personal Professor, Tutor, and Coach!

I am a college professor who has extensive experience working with students of all ages (elementary school to adult) to hone their study skills. Nothing makes me happier than helping my students become confident, independent learners! My...

5.0 (1059)
275/hour
3,098 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response time is based on Erica’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 12:00 am UTC.

I am a college professor who has extensive experience working with students of all ages (elementary school to adult) to hone their study skills. Nothing makes me happier than helping my students become confident, independent learners! My...

Anna C. Charlotte, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anna C.
485/hour

SAT/ACT Prep Expert. 10 Years Experience. 99th Percentile Scorers

While pursuing my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, I successfully completed an instructional psychology class. In this class, I learned about helping students to manage their time and track their academic goals. During my student...

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485/hour
5,719 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

While pursuing my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, I successfully completed an instructional psychology class. In this class, I learned about helping students to manage their time and track their academic goals. During my student...

Jordan S. Laguna Niguel, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordan S.
85/hour

Private tutor with B.A. from UCLA and IB Diploma

As a tutor, I understand that strong study skills are the foundation for academic success. I focus on helping students develop effective strategies for time management, organization, and active learning. I tailor my approach to each...

5.0 (231)
85/hour
1,023 hours tutoring
Response time: 35 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

As a tutor, I understand that strong study skills are the foundation for academic success. I focus on helping students develop effective strategies for time management, organization, and active learning. I tailor my approach to each...

LeShante G. Alvarado, TX, available for online & in-person tutoring
LeShante G.
225/hour

Former Scientist | SAT & Chem Tutor | Neurodivergent Welcoming

I believe I am qualified to tutor in study skills because of the rigor that my degree in premedical biology required. I am confident in my ability to asses a class and come up with a method of study that is uniquely tailored for success. I...

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225/hour
917 hours tutoring
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D. R. Boerne, TX, available for online tutoring
D. R.
49/hour

Writing, Study skills and Exam taking skills - all levels.

I tutor study skills, and organization as well as test taking skills, essay writing methods and memorization skills. These are important skills to develop for success through both academic and career life.

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49/hour
2,835 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response time is based on D.’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I tutor study skills, and organization as well as test taking skills, essay writing methods and memorization skills. These are important skills to develop for success through both academic and career life.

Amanda W. Riverview, FL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amanda W.
95/hour

LSAT, Law School Admissions, Essay Writing, Literature, Proofreading

I am a law school graduate with a JD. Effective study skills and habits are developed at a young age. To be highly successful in academia, a student should develop a solid foundation of study habits. Despite how challenging this can be, it...

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95/hour
3,095 hours tutoring

I am a law school graduate with a JD. Effective study skills and habits are developed at a young age. To be highly successful in academia, a student should develop a solid foundation of study habits. Despite how challenging this can be, it...

James P. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James P.
65/hour

Writing Teacher, Linguist, and History of World Thought

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65/hour
4,125 hours tutoring

I currently hold four California single-subject credentials as well as a valid multiple-subject credential. I have just retired from teaching both high school and middle school. I can both plan a study skills program based on a...

Abigail C. Buffalo, NY, available for online tutoring
Abigail C.
280/hour

Perfect Score SAT Math, Algebra 2, Precalc, Calculus & Geometry Tutor

I have a lot of experience with improving my students' study skills. I am very good at improving my students' work ethic. I try to show my students the big picture, so they can see the importance of doing their work. In...

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280/hour
18,030 hours tutoring
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I have a lot of experience with improving my students' study skills. I am very good at improving my students' work ethic. I try to show my students the big picture, so they can see the importance of doing their work. In...

Julie C. Beverly, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Julie C.
80/hour

Experienced chemistry teacher, Ph.D., patient chemistry tutor

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80/hour
5,783 hours tutoring

...answers to or clarification of topics that are incompletely understood. This is all a part of the development of good study skills. Performance in a class can improve and become more enjoyable once a young person knows how to better organize work ...

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Erica C.

10 lessons

With Kevin's help, I learned tips and tricks to beat the test, and gained confidence in my abilities. I recently passed the Series 3, and walked in the door the day of the test feeling confident and prepared; something I hadn't always felt in the past with other exams. Kevin is funny, patient and very knowledgeable about the Series 3 exam, and the prep work and schedule needed to ensure you pass the test.
Andrian D.

16 lessons

Rob was a great tutor. He patiently helped me dig deeply into the issues. He provided solid guidance on how to interpret the various questions one faces in the Series 3. He was very thorough in each session and consistently recommended practice questions for homework. And most importantly, helped get to the point where I passed the Series 3 on my first go. I highly recommend him. Andy D.
Chris T.

6 lessons

Jason was terrific at teaching me the fundamentals for the series 3 exam. He was very clear and organized and made sure I had mastered all areas of the exam. He was also available 24/7 if I had questions. He even checked in on me on the day of the exam. I can’t recommend him more highly!
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On Wyzant, learners can find personalized study support for the Series 3 exam, which is a key step for those looking to trade commodities and futures. Whether preparing for the test for the first time or seeking to strengthen trading knowledge, Wyzant’s network of experienced tutors offers flexible, one-on-one coaching and practice sessions. With customized teaching and on-demand support, Wyzant makes studying for the Series 3 accessible and manageable for real-world success.

The Series 3 is the licensing exam required by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), covering essential topics for commodity futures and options trading. It tests knowledge in areas like trading regulations, customer interactions, and market analysis. Passing the Series 3 qualifies individuals to become registered commodities and futures traders, opening opportunities in the financial sector.

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