The world of finance is evolving at an unprecedented pace. The current finance jobs outlook is shaped by several dynamic forces, including technological advancements, regulatory changes, shifting economic landscapes, and evolving consumer expectations. The financial services industry has always been a cornerstone of global…
Todd Rosenfeld, Chief Learning Officer at STC, discusses why you should choose STC for Your Investment Adviser Representative Continuing Education (IAR CE). a Continuing education is essential for Investment Adviser Representatives (IARs) to stay ahead in a constantly evolving industry, and choosing the right…
Todd Rosenfeld, Chief Learning Officer at STC, discusses the key requirements for IAR Continuing Education. a Welcome to another edition of Todd Talks! In this video, we dive into the Model Rule on Investment Adviser Representative Continuing Education (IAR CE) established by the North American…
Todd Rosenfeld, Chief Learning Officer at STC, discusses the 2024 settlement update to T+1. a Currently, settlement date occurs two business days after trade date; however, recent rule amendments from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and conforming FINRA rule changes will soon make…
The Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam is a gateway for anyone interested in entering the world of finance. Acing the SIE exam in college can help you set yourself apart in the job market and unlock career opportunities early. In this article, we’ll cover…
As is the case with many new regulations, the Model Rule on Investment Adviser Representative Continuing Education (IAR CE) created by the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) is generating a number of questions. The following information addresses the most frequently asked questions regarding…
FINRA exams are a challenge that every financial services professional must meet, but they don’t have to be as daunting as they seem. As you prepare to face your securities licensing exams, we can’t say enough about the importance of effective study techniques. Having…
Research analysts play an essential role in the world of banking, brokerage, and finance. They help investors make informed decisions by analyzing data and information to identify trends and patterns, and also offer insights that can guide strategy and asset allocation. In this blog,…
If you’re just starting on your path into the financial services industry, you’re likely overwhelmed with the number of licenses that are available to be obtained. Why are there so many licenses and which ones are right for you? Before taking any exams, you…